Gladys DaSilva Guimaraes
Staten Island,NY
Summary
An experienced and accomplished teacher with expertise in teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). A resourceful professional who uses various teaching strategies which enable students to realize their potential. Fosters a positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop skills at their own pace. Supports colleagues and administration in the analysis of student performance data, rigorous goal-setting, and development of effective action plans. Bilingual in Brazilian Portuguese and basic conversational Spanish.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
ENL Teacher/Coordinator
New York City
New York, NY
09.2016 - Current
- Design, differentiate and develop innovative lesson plans for Stand-Alone ENL program
- MLL/ELL for entering and emerging levels of language proficiency
- Co-teach and create lesson plans with ELA teachers by using English as a New Language strategy for monolingual, MLL/ELL, SIFE, and ICT students in all levels of language proficiency and grades
- Design a professional development program of ENL strategies which is presented to all subject teachers
- Monitor the I-Ready program for English Language Learners in all levels of language proficiency
- Teach ASPIRE program to enhance English language literacy
- Proctor the ELA, Math standardized tests
- Responsible for monitoring the performance of individual students and conducting
- MLL/ELL student evaluations
- Organize, coordinate, proctor and provide training for the NYSITELL, NYSESLAT,
- SLAB and SIFE exam
- Maintain confidentiality of students’ personal information records
- Provide advice and guidance to individual students regarding language proficiency needs and gains
- Participate in the school Instructional Leadership team by giving innovative ENL strategies to implement in all subjects and language proficiency level
- Collaborate with colleagues to analyze assessment results and use data to guide instruction
- Oversee compliance CR Part 154 with MLL policies and procedures
- Enter information in the ATS regarding MLL /ELL
- Conduct the parent orientation for MLL parents and guardians
- Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children’s progress and determine priorities for their children and their resources.
ENL Teacher /Coordinator
NYC Department of Education - High School
New York, NY
09.2015 - 08.2016
- Designed and developed innovative English lesson plans for MLL/ELL for all levels and ages
- Provided organizational leadership in fostering better relationships with both students and their parents
- Created innovative daily lesson plans to enhance student learning and outcomes by employing kinesthetic, visual, and auditory approaches to make lessons interesting, interactive, and to increase student performance
- Taught lessons encompassing a range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading, and listening by incorporating a variety of materials and teaching techniques to maintain student interest
- Taught the Achieve 3000 reading program to students on an individual basis, according to each student’s proficiency level
- Challenged students with complex text to reach their maximum potential and meet future demands beyond high school.
ESOL Instructor
One On One, Speakers
New York, NY
09.2003 - 08.2015
- Teacher Service for English to
Education
of Education – TESOL Certified Teacher -
NYC Department
Master of Science - TESOL
College of New Rochelle
Bachelor of Arts - English and Portuguese Literature
Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas
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Elementary School
Multi Health Systems, Inc. – Emotional Intelligence Coach certification New York Leadership Academy – Leadership certification New York City - undefined
ENL Teacher
Skills
- Co-Teaching
- Teacher Support
- Standardized Testing
- Professional Development
- Instructional Approaches
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Documentation skills
- Remote learning
- Policy implementation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
Affiliations
Member of the TESOL International Association
Timeline
ENL Teacher/Coordinator
New York City
09.2016 - Current
ENL Teacher /Coordinator
NYC Department of Education - High School
09.2015 - 08.2016
ESOL Instructor
One On One, Speakers
09.2003 - 08.2015
of Education – TESOL Certified Teacher -
NYC Department
Master of Science - TESOL
College of New Rochelle
Bachelor of Arts - English and Portuguese Literature
Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas
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Elementary School
Multi Health Systems, Inc. – Emotional Intelligence Coach certification New York Leadership Academy – Leadership certification New York City - undefined
ENL Teacher
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