Jennifer Vargas
Casco,USA
Summary
Dynamic Spanish teacher with extensive experience in a diverse variety of schools, adept at developing innovative teaching techniques and fostering language acquisition. Proven leadership in international programs and exceptional interpersonal communication skills, driving student engagement and success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish teacher/ IB CAS Coordinator
Gray New Gloucester Schools MSAD 15
Gray, ME
08.2014 - Current
- Teach all levels of Spanish and work with the IB Diploma program.
- Seal of Biliteracy Coordinator since 2018
- Leader of GNG International Travel Program
- Teacher Leader
- PEPG Representative
Spanish teacher/ IB CAS Coordinator
Oberoi International School
Goregaon East, India
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Taught Spanish in grades 6-9
- CAS coordinator for the IB Diploma program.
Spanish teacher/ Department Chair/ IB CAS coordinator
Stony Point High School Round Rock ISD
Round Rock, TX
08.2009 - 05.2013
- Taught Spanish levels 2-5 AP/IB
- Served as the World Languages department chair
- Worked with the International Baccalaureate Diploma program.
Spanish teacher
Anchorage School District
Anchorage, USA
08.2005 - 05.2009
- Taught Spanish levels 1-5 at West and East high schools.
ESL teacher
Schoolhouse ELA
Seocho-gu, South Korea
08.2003 - 09.2004
- Taught English to children ages 5-12.
Business English teacher
Toronto College
Gangnam-gu, South Korea
11.2003 - 08.2004
- Worked with small groups of business men and women from a variety of businesses and fields.
ESL teacher
Wonderland English Academy
Buchon, South Korea
08.2002 - 09.2003
- Instructed English classes for children ages 5-15, fostering language development and communication skills.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching, world languages
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska05-2007
B.A. - International Relations
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas05-2002
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX05-2002
Skills
- Curriculum design
- Teaching technique development
- Language learning facilitation
- International experience
- Presentation skills
- Leadership abilities
- Interpersonal communication
Languages
- Spanish
- English
- Korean
Timeline
Spanish teacher/ IB CAS Coordinator
Gray New Gloucester Schools MSAD 15
08.2014 - Current
Spanish teacher/ IB CAS Coordinator
Oberoi International School
07.2013 - 06.2014
Spanish teacher/ Department Chair/ IB CAS coordinator
Stony Point High School Round Rock ISD
08.2009 - 05.2013
Spanish teacher
Anchorage School District
08.2005 - 05.2009
Business English teacher
Toronto College
11.2003 - 08.2004
ESL teacher
Schoolhouse ELA
08.2003 - 09.2004
ESL teacher
Wonderland English Academy
08.2002 - 09.2003
Master of Arts - Teaching, world languages
University of Alaska Anchorage
B.A. - International Relations
Texas State University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Texas State University