Instructor with experience teaching ASL language courses to students at high school level. Skilled in developing engaging curriculums and utilizing innovative teaching strategies to promote engagement and maintain interactive learning environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASL Teacher
Linden Community Schools
08.2018 - Current
Developed and taught ASL I, II, III courses
Immersed students in target language through Comprehensible Input strategies
Designed and administered assessments to evaluate student progress and comprehension
Sourced curricula and developed lesson plans to cover state world language standards
Sign Language Interpreter
First Presbyterian Church of Flint
10.2016 - Current
Provide interpreting services for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals
Attend training/workshops to improve skills
Facilitate communication between church leaders and congregation members
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional Educator
Michigan School for the Deaf
04.2013 - 06.2018
Taught kindergarten for a full school year
Maintained day to day classroom routines
Communication with parents
Adhered to and maintained the school's bi-lingual, bi-cultural, ASL/English philosophy
Education
Bachelor of Interpreter Training -
Baker College
Flint, MI
03.2016
American Sign Language K-12 Standard Teaching Certificate - undefined
Michigan Teachers of Tomorrow
08.2022
Skills
Google Suite Expert
Curriculum Development
Records Maintenance
Data Collection
Academic Writing Experienced
Interpersonal Communication
Effective Time Management
Project Organization
Public Speaking
Certification
K-12 ASL Standard Michigan Teaching Certificate
Michigan BEI 1 Interpreter Certification (not current)