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Jeffery Barlow

Morton Grove,IL

Summary

Bilingual educator with extensive experience in technology integration and cultural awareness at Evanston Township High School and Elmwood Park Middle school and High School. Demonstrated success in enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methodologies and effective language assessment. Strong commitment to fostering inclusivity and supporting diverse learners using conflict resolution and active listening skills.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Teacher, Technology Integration

District 202 and District 401
Evanston and Elmwood Park, IL
08.1994 - 06.2025
  • As a native speaker of Spanish and English, I facilitate effective communication.
  • Encouraged students to use proper pronunciation when speaking Spanish by providing feedback during class discussions.
  • Promoted cultural awareness among students by introducing them to Hispanic customs and traditions through class activities.
  • Provided tutoring services after school hours for those who needed extra help mastering certain concepts.
  • Utilized various resources such as textbooks, worksheets, audio recordings and videos for teaching purposes.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to teaching strategies for second language learners.

Teacher

Evanston Township High School District 202
Evanston, IL
08.2000 - 04.2025

Evanston Township High School District 202 and Elmwood Park District 404

  • Spanish Teacher Levels 1-4.
  • AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
  • Member of MSAN and SOAR (Minority Student Achievement Network, Students Against Racism)
  • Technology Integration Specialist.
  • Numerous DEI (Diversity Equity and Inclusion) trainings.

Education

Master of Arts - Education/Spanish

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction

National Louis University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Bilingual communication
  • Language assessment
  • Technology integration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Teaching methodologies
  • Cultural awareness

Timeline

Teacher

Evanston Township High School District 202
08.2000 - 04.2025

Spanish Teacher, Technology Integration

District 202 and District 401
08.1994 - 06.2025

Master of Arts - Education/Spanish

Northeastern Illinois University

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Northeastern Illinois University

Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction

National Louis University