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Lyudmila Hutcheson

Hopkins,SC

Summary

I am a highly knowledgeable professional educator with extensive experience in the area of language acquisition. I am a goal-oriented professional with good time management and problem-solving skills. As an experienced MLP teacher, I provide ongoing professional development for classroom teachers to help them create an inclusive environment for all diverse learners in the classroom. I am experienced at using various language acquisition models, such as small group instruction, pull-outs, co-teaching, SIOP, daily language classes, to enhance English language learning through the content of academic classes. I am committed to collaboration and teamwork.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

MLP Teacher

Lexington School District One
08.2002 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Assisted classroom teachers to designing and implementing differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Collaborated and co-taught with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching MLP students' educational experience.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Collaborated, co-planned, and co-taught with subject area teachers to promote new language acquisition through the content of their academic classes.
  • Continuously pursued professional growth through workshops, book studies, conferences, and online classes to stay current in educational trends.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Led professional development sessions for faculty to enhance their teaching with specific language acquisition strategies to help diverse students succeed in academic environment.
  • Participated in designing curriculum units and materials for ML program.
  • Created and developed lesson plans, projects, and alternative assessments to meet students' academic needs.

Education

Master of English As A Foreign Language -

Crimean State University
Ukraine

Ph.D. - Curriculum And Instruction

American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
03-2025

Education Specialist Degree -

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC
05-2019

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Co-planning and co-teaching
  • Small group and individual instruction and support
  • Curriculum and program development
  • Student evaluations and assessments
  • Language acquisition instructional methods and best practices
  • Literacy development
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Community involvement

Languages

Russian
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

MLP Teacher

Lexington School District One
08.2002 - Current

Master of English As A Foreign Language -

Crimean State University

Ph.D. - Curriculum And Instruction

American College of Education

Education Specialist Degree -

Converse University