LIZABET TORRES

• Developed engaging lesson plans by incorporating diverse cultural perspectives into language instruction.
• Facilitated immersive language experiences for students to enhance conversational skills.
• Organized cultural events to promote language appreciation and build community connections.
• Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrated Spanish language and culture.
• Implemented technology tools to support language learning and foster collaboration among students.
• Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.
• Boosted student engagement with interactive activities that incorporated authentic materials from Spanish-speaking countries.
• Enhanced cultural awareness in students by incorporating Spanish customs, traditions, and history into lessons.
• Contributed to curriculum development, ensuring alignment with state standards and incorporation of best practices in foreign language instruction.
• Evaluated student performance using various assessment tools, providing constructive feedback, and working closely with struggling learners to improve outcomes.
• Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
• Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on pedagogical trends and enhance teaching skills further.
• Created a supportive learning environment for foreign students to nurture budding language development.
• Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages.
• Established strong relationships with parents, informing them of their child's progress and offering tips for supporting language development at home.
• Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication between students and addressing any conflicts or concerns promptly.
• Improved student comprehension by utilizing creative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids.
• Pioneered the use of technology in the classroom, incorporating language learning apps and online resources to enhance education.
• Enhanced students' understanding of Spanish grammar by designing and implementing interactive exercises.
• Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary units that highlighted the influence of Spanish language and culture across subjects.
• Boosted students' confidence in speaking Spanish, conducting small group and one-on-one speaking sessions.
• Improved learning outcomes by developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
• Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of students with learning differences, ensuring equitable access to language learning.
• Cultivated passion for the Spanish language among students by integrating music, art, and literature from Spanish-speaking countries into the curriculum.
• Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
• Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents, and community members.
• Created and maintained a safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Promoted a culture of inclusion, respect, and collaboration in the classroom.
• Developed and implemented various instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Encouraged students to take an active role in learning and academic success.
• Developed and implemented behavior management plans to address student issues.
• Supported the development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
• Assisted in the development of extracurricular activities and special events.
• Elevated student proficiency levels by implementing individualized learning strategies tailored to each learner's strengths and weaknesses.

• Encouraged student participation to boost confidence and self-expression.
• Fostered a supportive learning environment by implementing inclusive classroom practices.
• Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
• Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities into curriculum.
• Established strong relationships with families to support student success.
• Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
• Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
• Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
• Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
• Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
• Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
• Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
• Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
• Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
• Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
• Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
• Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
• Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
• Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
• Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
• Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
• Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
• Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
• Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
• Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
• Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
• Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
• Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
• Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
• Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
• Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
• Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
• Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
• Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

I worked as a teacher with the Department of Education in Mexico, in Agua Prieta, Sonora, for nearly 15 years. I have experience in kindergarten, Elementary, middle, and high school.