MAVIL B. MURILLO
Casa Grande,Arizona
Summary
Secondary ELA and AP English Literature & Composition educator with 15+ years of instruction in the Philippines and the United States. Teaches ELA 9, ELA 11, and AP English Literature & Composition at Casa Grande Union High School. Delivers standards-based literacy instruction, advanced literary analysis, and academic writing preparation for AP and college readiness. Former English Department Head with leadership in curriculum development and assessment alignment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Casa Grande Union High School
Casa Grande, Arizona
08.2022 - Current
- Teach AP English Literature & Composition, ELA 11, and ELA 9 to secondary students using rigorous, standards-based instruction aligned with Arizona and College Board expectations.
- Prepare students for the AP English Literature examination through analytical writing, text interpretation, and evidence-based argumentation.
- Design lessons that develop literary analysis, academic writing, close reading, critical thinking, and discussion skills for college readiness.
- Differentiated instruction and implemented accommodations to support diverse learners in inclusive classroom settings, enhancing engagement and participation.
- Utilized formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, informing instructional adjustments that improved learning outcomes.
Senior High School English Teacher / English Department Head
Las Piñas City National Senior High School–CAA Campus
Las Piñas City
07.2015 - 07.2022
- Designed and delivered standards-aligned English instruction that strengthened literacy and student achievement.
- Led English Department in implementing curriculum and improving instruction, contributing to school-wide educational initiatives.
- Mentored English teachers and facilitated collaborative planning, enhancing department-wide instructional practices.
High School English Teacher
St. Michael’s School Inc.
Las Piñas City
06.2012 - 03.2014
- Designed and implemented standards-based lessons and assessments, driving student achievement and academic growth.
- Cultivated an inclusive learning environment through differentiated instruction and proactive classroom management, promoting student engagement.
- Delivered targeted English instruction in reading, writing, grammar, and oral communication, enhancing students' language skills.
English Teacher
Immaculate Mary Montessori School
Las Piñas City
06.2011 - 03.2012
- Provided student-centered English instruction using Montessori educational approaches.
- Developed individualized learning activities to enhance literacy, communication, and academic independence.
- Assessed student progress and adapted instruction to foster language development and academic achievement.
Education
Master of Arts in Education - English
University of Perpetual Help System Dalta
Las Pinas City, Philippines12-2026
Master of Arts in Special Education -
Sandigan Colleges Inc.
Quezon City, Philippines05-2025
Bachelor of Secondary Education - English
Rizal Technological University
Mandaluyong City, Philippines04-2011
Skills
- Secondary English Education
- Curriculum Design
- Literary Analysis
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Assessment & Progress Monitoring
- Classroom Management & Student Engagement
- Curriculum Leadership
- Reading & Literacy Development
- Digital Learning Tools
- ELL Support
- Advanced Literary Studies
Personal Information
Title: AP English Literature & Composition Teacher | Secondary English Educator | U.S. & International Teaching Experience | Inclusive Education Specialist
Certification
Arizona Standard Professional Secondary Teaching Certificate (Grades 6–12) | License No. 7159697, Philippine Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT) | License No. 1247499, TEFL/TESOL Certification, IELTS Academic Certification
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Meritorious Award for Department of Education Core Values Implementer (Action Research), Gawad Sikhay Search for Outstanding Teacher Year 2019 and 2021, Third Placer Coach, DTI Short Film Contest 2019, Coach, District Wide Essay Writing Contest 2019, Leadership Awardee 2011, Dean’s Lister (2008-2010)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- College Board AP English Literature & Composition Training (2024)
- 9th Grade Academy Training (2026)
- Curriculum & Planning (2025)
- Differentiated Instruction Workshop (2023)
- Literacy Instruction Training (2022)
- Classroom Management Seminar (2022)
Timeline
English Teacher
Casa Grande Union High School
08.2022 - Current
Senior High School English Teacher / English Department Head
Las Piñas City National Senior High School–CAA Campus
07.2015 - 07.2022
High School English Teacher
St. Michael’s School Inc.
06.2012 - 03.2014
English Teacher
Immaculate Mary Montessori School
06.2011 - 03.2012
Master of Arts in Education - English
University of Perpetual Help System Dalta
Master of Arts in Special Education -
Sandigan Colleges Inc.
Bachelor of Secondary Education - English
Rizal Technological University