Giovanna Carbone
High School Spanish Teacher
North Branford,CT
Summary
Bilingual Spanish Teacher with 23 years of experience teaching and 25 years of speaking Spanish and 46 years of speaking Italian. Educated students using forms of teaching such as communication in only foreign languages, immersive instruction, written exercises and written and verbal exams. Used performance reviews and literacy tests to gauge competency.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
High School Spanish Teacher
Branford Public Schools
Branford , CT
08.1999 - Current
- Developed and wrote curricula in both Spanish and English, often sharing curriculum with other teachers.
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Followed and adhered to rules and regulations concerning education of foreign students.
- Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.
- Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages.
- Completed performance reviews and remained up-to-date on required certifications and continuing education credits.
- Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
- Planned, developed and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and [State]'s core educational standards.
- Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.
Education
Master of Science - Spanish Education 7-12
Central CT State University
New Britian, CT 08.1993 - 05.2007
Skills
Group and individual instruction
undefinedHobbies
I enjoy travelling to various locations around the world with my husband and two sons. In my free time I love to cook for family and friends. When I'm feeling stressed, I like to unwind with a good book or go for long walks . I especially enjoy entertaining at my home and look forward to planning events to get family and friends together.
Timeline
High School Spanish Teacher
Branford Public Schools
08.1999 - Current
Master of Science - Spanish Education 7-12
Central CT State University
08.1993 - 05.2007
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