Gary Charles
Hilliard,OH
Summary
Seasoned Spanish teacher with 34 years experience in Dublin City Schools with understanding of scripture and theology. Skilled in public speaking, group leadership and pastoral care. Empathetic, patient and committed to guiding and supporting young people from diverse backgrounds. Expert in classroom management with a Masters degree in Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment. Developed near-native Spanish fluency that helped bridged communication and learning gaps.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Sunday School Teacher
Northwest Bible Church
08.2011 - Current
- Plan and implement a weekly Bible lesson.
- Create activities and crafts that reinforce each lesson and how students can connect and apply the main idea in their own life.
- Collaborate with Children's Ministry leadership in establishing curriculum for Kindergarten through Grade 2.
- Engage in and encourage social interaction with a focus on serving others.
High School Spanish Teacher
Dublin City Schools
07.1986 - 06.2019
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Developed a high proficiency of the Spanish language and communicated with the Hispanic community to help bridge the learning gaps.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum, Instruction And Assessment
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Spanish Education
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06.1986
Skills
- Near Native Spanish fluency
- Cultural Awareness
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Positive Reinforcement
- Bible Storytelling
- Real-World Connections
- Student Motivation
- Patience and Empathy
- Music, guitar and singing
Timeline
Kindergarten Sunday School Teacher
Northwest Bible Church
08.2011 - Current
High School Spanish Teacher
Dublin City Schools
07.1986 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Curriculum, Instruction And Assessment
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Spanish Education
The Ohio State University
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