Liliana Lozano
Sugar Land
Summary
Highly experienced and results-driven High School Spanish Teacher with 18 years of experience teaching all levels from Spanish I through AP Spanish Language & Culture (AP 5). Proven leader in developing and strengthening AP Spanish programs, with a strong record of helping students achieve high AP exam scores, including those entering underprepared.
Passionate about building student confidence, language proficiency, and college readiness, especially among first-generation and diverse learners. Committed to creating a structured, engaging, and culturally rich learning environment that promotes academic excellence and real-world communication skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Pearland High School
Pearland, TX
08.2007 - Current
- Teach all levels of Spanish, from beginner to advanced AP (AP 5)
- Co-developed and strengthened the AP Spanish program (AP 4 & AP 5) to increase rigor and student success
- Prepare students for AP exams through targeted instruction, authentic materials, and AP-style assessments
- Demonstrated success in helping students achieve high AP scores, including those with limited prior preparation
- Design and implement standards-aligned lessons focused on interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational communication
- Utilize Canvas and AP Classroom to deliver instruction, assessments, and timely feedback
- Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners, including first-generation college-bound students
- Maintain a structured classroom environment that promotes accountability, engagement, and respect
Language Instructor
Penn State University Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Developed personalized lesson plans accommodating individual learning styles, leading to 20% higher student comprehension rates
- Coordinated with education professionals to integrate Spanish language programs, achieving 25% increased enrollment
- Organized Spanish language workshops and events, improving school’s cultural program ranking by 15%
Adjunct Spanish Teacher
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
09.2005 - 2006
Education
Spanish Language and Literature
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05-2005
Bachelor of Science - Science
Unicoc
Bogota, Colombia12-1998
Skills
- Spanish Language Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Cultural Competence
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement Strategies
- Educational Technology Integration
- Classroom Management
- Bilingual Communication
Accomplishments
Adelante Club Sponsor
- Founded/led a student organization focused on supporting newcomer and first-generation students
- Help students navigate and adapt to the U.S. educational system
- Promote college awareness, access, and readiness
- Support student selection and organization of activities that promote academic excellence and leadership in Spanish
- Consistently support students in achieving high scores on AP Spanish exams
- Successfully guide underprepared students to academic success through targeted support
- Promote college readiness and academic confidence, especially for first-generation students
- Create a Spanish immersion environment that builds fluency and cultural competence
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Spanish Teacher
Pearland High School
08.2007 - Current
Language Instructor
Penn State University Mont Alto
08.2006 - 06.2007
Adjunct Spanish Teacher
Frederick Community College
09.2005 - 2006
Spanish Language and Literature
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science - Science
Unicoc