Luisa Orozco
SANFORD,NC
Summary
Dynamic professional dedicated to enhancing multicultural awareness and lifelong learning. Expertise in crafting personalized educational strategies that boost academic performance across diverse student groups.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish teacher
J.Glenn Edwards Elementary
Sanford, North Carolina
08.2022 - Current
- Spanish teacher K-5 curriculum designers using NC World Language standards.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a cohesive curriculum across grade levels.
- Organized cultural events to promote diversity and language appreciation among students.
- Utilized technology to facilitate language learning and access resources effectively.
- Designed projects that required students to apply their knowledge of the Spanish language in real-world scenarios.
English teacher
Escuela colombiana University
Bogotá, COLOMBIA
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Created lesson plans, handouts, and other materials for teaching English grammar, reading comprehension, and creative writing skills.
- Developed and implemented English curriculum to meet the needs of students.
Bilingual teacher
Gimnasio Fontana
Bogotá D,C., COLOMBIA
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student growth and address concerns effectively.
- Developed lesson plans that aligned with national standards for elementary mathematics.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Self contained Teacher
Greeners Pre-school
Bogotá D,C., COLOMBIA
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Coordinated with educational staff to align curriculum and instructional methods.
- Utilized a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with other professionals, such as speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and psychologists to ensure the best possible outcomes for students.
- Provided instruction in all core subject areas including reading, writing, math, science, social studies, health and safety and physical education.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and any concerns that arose throughout the school year.
English área leading teacher
Gimnasio Santana Del Norte
Bogotá, COLOMBIA
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Mentored junior teachers to enhance instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Collaborated with parents to support student development and address concerns.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and inform instruction.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for teaching staff on innovative practices.
- Collaborated with other departments within the district, such as special education, English Language Learners, and technology services, in order to ensure successful implementation of educational initiatives.
- Participated in parent meetings regarding student progress reports or general concerns about their child's education experience.
- Conducted observations of classrooms and provided feedback to teachers on their teaching practices.
Education
M.D. - Leadership and School management
Camilo José Cela University
Madrid Spain01.2024
Associated degree - Management of Educational Entities
Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano
Bogota, Colombia01.2021
Bachelor Degree - Bilingualism
El Bosque University
Bogota, Colombia01.2019
Skills
- Curriculum design
- Language proficiency
- Classroom management
- Technology integration
- Assessment strategies
- Student engagement
- Parent communication
- Collaborative teaching
- Innovative practices
- Mentorship skills
Publications
- Periódico Ecos, Facultad de Educación Universidad El Bosque
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Lectures
Corpus Linguistics as a tool to enhance learning process.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Affiliations
Facilitate intercultural events in elementary schools to foster inclusion, enhance cultural understanding, and support a diverse learning environment.
Timeline
Spanish teacher
J.Glenn Edwards Elementary
08.2022 - Current
English teacher
Escuela colombiana University
02.2022 - 07.2022
Bilingual teacher
Gimnasio Fontana
07.2021 - 07.2022
Self contained Teacher
Greeners Pre-school
01.2020 - 07.2021
English área leading teacher
Gimnasio Santana Del Norte
03.2019 - 11.2019
M.D. - Leadership and School management
Camilo José Cela University
Associated degree - Management of Educational Entities
Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano
Bachelor Degree - Bilingualism
El Bosque University