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Lisbeth Arce-Gonzalez

Mahopac,NY

Summary

Devoted Middle School English Teacher versed in developing robust middle school curriculum to foster achievement of learning objectives. Bringing 24 years of experience and passion for positively impacting student progress.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School English Teacher

Katonah Lewisboro School District
09.2004 - Current
  • Designed engaging lesson plans that addressed diverse learning styles and promoted active participation.
  • Supported struggling learners through differentiated instruction and individualized support plans.
  • Improved student literacy levels by implementing targeted reading intervention strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Managed student behavior in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Evaluated and improved student reading comprehension through personalized instruction.
  • Utilized data-driven instructional methods to identify areas of improvement for individual students, tailoring lessons accordingly to optimize academic growth.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and modifying instruction as needed.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create an interdisciplinary approach for cross-curricular learning experiences.
  • Provided professional development opportunities for fellow teachers by presenting workshops on best practices in English education.
  • Championed a school-wide initiative to integrate multicultural literature into the curriculum, promoting inclusivity and cultural understanding among students.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.

Middle School English Teacher

NYC Department of Education
02.2001 - 06.2004


  • Designed engaging lesson plans that addressed diverse learning styles and promoted active participation.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze complex texts and engage in reflective writing exercises.



ESL Teacher

Departamento De Educacion De Puerto Rico
08.1993 - 05.1998
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
  • Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.

Education

Master of Science - Education

College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle, NY
05.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Educación & Psicóloga

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
05.1993

Skills

  • Joyous & Passionate
  • Team Collaboration
  • Classroom Management
  • Vocabulary building
  • Bilingual and Bicultural

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Middle School English Teacher

Katonah Lewisboro School District
09.2004 - Current

Middle School English Teacher

NYC Department of Education
02.2001 - 06.2004

ESL Teacher

Departamento De Educacion De Puerto Rico
08.1993 - 05.1998

Master of Science - Education

College of New Rochelle

Bachelor of Arts - Educación & Psicóloga

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Lisbeth Arce-Gonzalez