Karla Felipa Marin
Herriman,UT
Summary
Spanish Dual Language Immersion (DLI) educator with 3 years of experience in DLI programs, specializing in language instruction, curriculum development, and technology integration. Skilled in developing curriculum aligned with Utah Core Standards and ACTFL proficiency outcomes, and in creating instructional materials specifically for DLI students. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes teamwork, student success, and cultural awareness. Fluent in Spanish, with expertise in cultural immersion and language acquisition techniques, integrating cross-cultural understanding to enrich learning and build global competence. Recognized for adaptability, reliability, and building strong relationships that support both academic achievement and professional collaboration.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade SDLI Teacher
Jordan School District- Herriman Elementary
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Engaged with parents to discuss student performance and address concerns.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create engaging educational materials and resources.
- Utilized technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences for students.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to support academic growth.
English Language Teacher/Coordinator
Preschool Salcantay Alpamayo
01.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed and implemented language curricula to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Mentored new teachers by providing ongoing support, feedback, and sharing effective teaching strategies to help them succeed in their roles.
- Coordinated training sessions for staff, ensuring alignment with educational standards and best practices.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop comprehensive curriculum, resulting in improved student performance on language assessments.
- Contributed to cross-curricular planning efforts by integrating global perspectives into subject area instruction throughout the school year.
Master Trainer
Peruvian Board of Education
2015 - 2019
- Lead training sessions for teachers nationwide, focusing on blended learning approaches.
- Develop curriculum and training materials to support digital and face-to-face learning integration.
- Provide ongoing support and coaching to educators to improve classroom outcomes.
English as a Second Language Teacher/ Tutor
Colegio Italiano Dante Alighieri
02.2015 - 12.2017
- Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance language acquisition for diverse student backgrounds.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse language proficiency levels.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve student engagement..
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
- Designed curriculum materials that align with language proficiency standards and cultural relevance.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student performance and address concerns effectively.
- Prepare students for international English exams.
- Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
English Teacher
Innova Language Center
03.2014 - 12.2014
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities to enhance language proficiency.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations.
- Prepared students for PET (Preliminary English Test) Cambridge University
- Designed and implemented projects using the an online platform.
English as a Second Language Teacher
Pedro Venturo School
03.2013 - 12.2013
- Developed lesson plans and instructional sessions tailored to 3rd-grade students.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve student engagement.
- Utilized technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences and enhance student participation.
- Provided personalized support and follow-up for children with special educational needs.
Summer School English Teacher
San Cristobal Church
02.2012 - 03.2012
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Utilized diverse instructional methods to accommodate varying learning styles among students.
Education
Professional Title of Bachelor´s Degree in Educ - Languages-English
Monterrico National Pedagogical Institute
Lima, Peru05-2016
Bachelor of Education - Languages-English
Monterrico National Pedagogical Institute
Lima, Peru12-2014
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Technology integration
- Team collaboration
- Data-driven instruction
Accomplishments
- Collaborated on Vertical SDLI Alignment Team, creating materials and rubrics to ensure consistent student writing assessment.
- Integrated instructional technology, including digital platforms and AI tools, to support blended learning.
- Guided 4th-grade students to achieve top 5 scores in the Science Rise Test within Jordan School District.
Certification
- Utah Professional Educator License- world Languages (Spanish)
- Foundations of Dual language Immersion Education
- Diploma in Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)- University of Piura
- Project based Learning and gamification in the classroom- University of La Rioja
- Digital Transformation of Educational Centers-University of La Rioja
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
4th Grade SDLI Teacher
Jordan School District- Herriman Elementary
08.2022 - Current
English Language Teacher/Coordinator
Preschool Salcantay Alpamayo
01.2018 - 07.2022
English as a Second Language Teacher/ Tutor
Colegio Italiano Dante Alighieri
02.2015 - 12.2017
English Teacher
Innova Language Center
03.2014 - 12.2014
English as a Second Language Teacher
Pedro Venturo School
03.2013 - 12.2013
Summer School English Teacher
San Cristobal Church
02.2012 - 03.2012
Master Trainer
Peruvian Board of Education
2015 - 2019
Professional Title of Bachelor´s Degree in Educ - Languages-English
Monterrico National Pedagogical Institute
Bachelor of Education - Languages-English
Monterrico National Pedagogical Institute
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