Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Positions
Private Tutoring
Esl
Guest Lecturer
Recommendation Letters
Current Position
Areas Of Interest
Languages
Awards
Timeline
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Glenda Quinonez

Winchester,MA

Summary

Versatile Spanish and English language, literature and culture Instructor recognized for engaging students and delivering powerful lectures to inspire and educate. Dedicated, supportive and passionate educator happy to help and uplift students both inside and outside classroom. In-depth knowledge of relevant technology to support instruction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish 59 Community Liaison

Harvard University
Boston
01.2023 - Current
  • Assign,organize, support, coach and oversee student volunteer work and resource creation at ten nonprofit organizations.
  • Collaborated with the various organizations focused on public health access, adult education, workforce development, housing stabilization,senior welfare,youth programs ,food accessibility and public school education to empower and uplift diverse Latinx communities in the Boston Area.
  • Maintained relationships with key leaders in the local community.
  • Organized and coordinated meetings and events.
  • Coordinated volunteers in assisting with special projects or events sponsored by the organizations.
  • Cultivated and developed relationships with existing and potential referral sources, identified new collaborators.

Volunteer Consultant

La Colaborativa
01.2023 - Current
  • Created and implemented an ESOL curriculum serving newly arrived immigrants of diverse backgrounds. and nationalities.
  • Designed and implemented English Language curriculum for the La Colaborativa Refugee Day Center, focusing on empowering students through authentic cultural materials to aid in their transition into United States.

Teaching Assistant in Spanish Language and Literature

Harvard University
Boston
01.2022 - Current

CURRENT POSITION

Harvard University

Teaching Assistant in Spanish Language and Literature 2022- present. Instruction of Spanish 49: Languaging and Latinx Identity for Latino Students I

Spanish 59 Spanish and the Community

Spanish 59H Spanish and the Community for Latino Students II

Spanish 59 Community Liaison: Assign Organize and oversee student volunteer work and resource creation at ten nonprofit organizations . These organizations serve in n the areas of public health access, education, workforce development, housing stabilization , senior welfare, youth programs, food accessibility, public school education; with the purpose of empowering and uplifting the diverse Latinx communities in the Boston Area. 2022-present

Tutoring and Coaching

Cambridge Coaching
01.2016 - Current
  • Tutoring and Coaching for College and High School Students seeking proficiency in Spanish Language and preparing for Study Abroad

Creation of Beginner level English Language Curriculum

EDELAC
01.2024
  • Teaching of English and curriculum creation for EDELAC (Escuelita De La Calle, Guatemala) elementary school teachers.
  • Oversee and coordinate curriculum creation for 5th and 6th graders English Learners.

Spanish 59

Harvard University

Spanish 59H

Harvard University

Spanish 59

Harvard University

Spanish 49

Harvard University

Spanish 59

Harvard University

Spanish 59H

Harvard University

Spanish 10

Harvard University

Spanish 49

Harvard University

Visiting Instructor

MIT Global Studies
  • 21G704 Spanish lV Intermediate Spanish

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University
  • Spanish Acd, Spanish for Heritage Speakers (assistant)

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University
  • Spanish Acd, Spanish for Heritage Speakers (assistant)

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University
  • Spanish Acd, Spanish for Heritage Speakers (assistant)

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University
  • Spanish Acd, Spanish for Heritage Speakers (assistant)

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ab

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish 30

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ax

Harvard University
  • Spanish for Translation
  • Graduate Course.

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ax

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ax

Harvard University

Spanish Aa

Harvard University

Spanish 30

Harvard University

Spanish Instructor

UMass Boston
  • Spanish 2

Spanish Instructor

UMass Boston
  • Spanish 2

Spanish Adjunct Instructor

Holy Cross College
  • Intermediate Spanish

Director’s Assistant and Spanish Instructor

Instituto Internacional en España
  • Designed and instructed the summer program course in Reading and Writing for intermediate level language students
  • Assisted in student affairs and guided excursions throughout Spain for 49 students

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • Intermediate Spanish II (LS 212)

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • 2 courses of Intermediate Spanish II (LS 212)

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • 2 courses Intermediate Spanish I (LS 211)

Spanish instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • Elementary Spanish I (LS 112)

Spanish Lecturer

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • 2 Courses Elementary Spanish II (LS 112)

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • Elementary Spanish II (LS 112)

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • Elementary Spanish II (LS 112)

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies
  • Elementary Spanish II (LS 112)

Education

MA - Spanish and Latin Language Literature

Boston University
01.2003

ABD - Spanish Language and Literature

Boston University

B.A. - Two concentrations in Latin American Studies and Spanish and Latin American Literature

Affiliations

  • New England Center for Latin American Studies
  • MLA
  • AEGE (Asociación de Estudiantes Graduados en Español)

Positions

  • Spanish 59 Community Liaison, Harvard University, 2023, present, Assign Organize and oversee student volunteer work and resource creation at ten nonprofit organizations. These organizations serve in the areas of public health access, education, workforce development, housing stabilization, senior welfare, youth programs, food accessibility, public school education; with the purpose of empowering and uplifting the diverse Latinx communities in the Boston Area.
  • Volunteer Consultant, La Colaborativa, 2023, present, ESOL Curriculum Development, Pilot Program. English Language course design and instruction for Refugee Day Center at La Colaborativa. Teaching of ESOL to recently arrived immigrants.
  • Creation of Beginner level English Language Curriculum, EDELAC, 2024, Teaching of English. Oversee and coordinate curriculum creation for 5th and 6th graders English Learners.

Private Tutoring

Spanish Tutoring, One on one tutoring in Spanish conversation and composition for students of all different language levels.

Esl

  • ESL Level 1 Curriculum, Chelsea Public Schools, January 2012, Designed an ESL level 1 curriculum for adults of diverse nationalities.
  • Intensive Yearly Course, Chelsea Builders, Organized and instructed an intensive yearly course for adults of all nationalities focused in the construction field for Chelsea Builders.
  • Private ESL Instruction, Private ESL instruction for adults in Chelsea, MA.

Guest Lecturer

  • Theological and Pastoral Spanish, Episcopal Divinity School, Spring 2007
  • Introduction to Literary Texts, Boston University
  • Latin American Studies Seminar, Boston University, Invited to Speak on socio-economic effects of Salvadoran Civil War.

Recommendation Letters

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Current Position

Teaching Assistant in Spanish Language and Literature, Harvard University, 2022, present

Areas Of Interest

  • Spanish Language and Culture pedagogy and curriculum development for all levels
  • Spanish Heritage Learner Pedagogy
  • Latinx immigration and bicultural identity
  • ESOL pedagogy and curriculum development for recently arrived immigrants
  • Community Engagement Opportunities for College students
  • Student mentorship

Languages

  • Spanish (native speaker)
  • English (native fluency)
  • French and Latin (Working Knowledge)

Awards

  • Teaching Prize awarded by Romance Languages and Literature 2013
  • Harvard Bok Center Awards: Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Fall 2014
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Spring 2014
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Fall 2013
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Spring 2013
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Fall 2012
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Spring 2012
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Fall 2011
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Spring 2011
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Fall 2010
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Spring 2010
  • Harvard University Excellence in Teaching Fall 2009
  • Boston University Teaching Abroad Position Award
  • Boston University Certificate of Excellence in Teaching
  • Boston University Teaching Fellowship Award

Timeline

Creation of Beginner level English Language Curriculum

EDELAC
01.2024

Spanish 59 Community Liaison

Harvard University
01.2023 - Current

Volunteer Consultant

La Colaborativa
01.2023 - Current

Teaching Assistant in Spanish Language and Literature

Harvard University
01.2022 - Current

Tutoring and Coaching

Cambridge Coaching
01.2016 - Current

Spanish 59

Harvard University

Spanish 59H

Harvard University

Spanish 59

Harvard University

Spanish 49

Harvard University

Spanish 59

Harvard University

Spanish 59H

Harvard University

Spanish 10

Harvard University

Spanish 49

Harvard University

Visiting Instructor

MIT Global Studies

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University

Spanish Teaching Assistant

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ab

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish 30

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ax

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ax

Harvard University

Spanish C

Harvard University

Spanish Ax

Harvard University

Spanish Aa

Harvard University

Spanish 30

Harvard University

Spanish Instructor

UMass Boston

Spanish Instructor

UMass Boston

Spanish Adjunct Instructor

Holy Cross College

Director’s Assistant and Spanish Instructor

Instituto Internacional en España

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish Lecturer

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

Spanish Instructor

Boston University Department of Romance Studies

MA - Spanish and Latin Language Literature

Boston University

ABD - Spanish Language and Literature

Boston University

B.A. - Two concentrations in Latin American Studies and Spanish and Latin American Literature

Glenda Quinonez