Jessica Myers
Pleasant Prairie,WI
Summary
Professional Spanish Teacher with excellent problem-solving and time-management skills. Organized and detail-oriented candidate that works well in a team or individual environment to meet all goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Spanish Teacher
Woodland Middle School
Gurnee, IL
09.2001 - Current
- Taught various levels of Spanish to Middle School students including high school Spanish 1, Exploratory Spanish and Spanish for Native Speakers.
- Endorsed to teach Secondary Spanish and Secondary Math
- Served as a Team Leader for the Exploratory team of teachers for 2 years.
- Served as a Restoratives Practices Trainer for the 2022-2023 school year.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom using classroom games and activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed and wrote curriculum, both individually and on collaborative teams.
High School Spanish Teacher
Waukegan High School
Waukegan, IL
09.1999 - 06.2001
- Taught Spanish 1 at the Freshman Center.
- Created and developed curricula relative to Spanish 1 students.
- Worked collaboratively with Spanish 1 and 2 teachers between the Freshman Center and the Upper Grades Campus.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT06.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT06.1997
Skills
- Curriculum Planning, Writing and Instruction
- Multicultural Experiences in Spain, Costa Rica and Guatemala
- Performance Assessments based in Standards Based Grading
- Proficient in English and Spanish
- Proficient in Google Drive and Microsoft Office Applications
- Technology Applications in the Classroom Setting
Timeline
Middle School Spanish Teacher
Woodland Middle School
09.2001 - Current
High School Spanish Teacher
Waukegan High School
09.1999 - 06.2001
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Fairfield University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Connecticut
Interests
Reading
Hiking
Traveling
Playing or Watching Soccer
Learning to Play Golf
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