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Open to workDesired start date: Immediately
Desired Job Title
TeacherSpanish TeacherSpanish TeacherSpanish TeacherSpanish TeacherLocation Preference
On-SiteHybridLocation: Fort Worth, TX, USArlington, TX
Open to relocation: No
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Meionkca Brown
Fort Worth,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Fort Worth Independent School District
Fort Worth, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Designed and delivered proficiency-based Spanish instruction for novice learners (Spanish 1) and heritage learners, focusing on developing communicative competence in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
- Implemented comprehensible input strategies (visuals, gestures, modeling, and phonetic supports) to make content accessible and engaging for beginning learners.
- Differentiated instruction by providing scaffolds (sentence starters, guided practice, structured dialogues) for novice learners and extended learning opportunities (paragraph writing, cultural research, presentations) for heritage learners.
- Developed and implemented and implemented formative and summative assessments aligned with proficiency standards to monitor student progress and adjust instruction.
- Fostered an inclusive, culturally responsive classroom environment that valued students' linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
- Promoted consistent use of the target language, increasing student engagement and participation in Spanish.
- Maintained accurate records, subitted grades in a timely manner, and communicated effectively with students, parents, and administrators.
Spanish Teacher
Dallas Independent School District
Dallas, TX
07.2023 - 01.2026
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
- Leverage technology to support learning
Spanish Teacher
InspireNOLA Charter Schools
New Orleans, LA
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
- Leverage technology to support learning
Spanish Teacher
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
- Leverage technology to support learning
Spanish Teacher
University View Academy
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
- Leverage technology to support learning
Spanish Teacher
St. James Parish School Board
Lutcher, LA
08.2008 - 05.2018
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
- Leverage technology to support learning
Spanish Teacher
Archbishop Rummel High School
Metairie, LA
08.2006 - 05.2008
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
- Leverage technology to support learning
Spanish Teacher
Riverside Academy
Reserve, LA
01.2004 - 05.2006
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
Spanish Teacher
JEFFERSON PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Metairie, LA
04.2003 - 05.2003
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
Spanish Teacher
NOLA Public Schools
New Orleans, LA
12.2000 - 03.2003
- Create lesson plans that align with the standards and benchmarks of World Languages
- Organize learning material and resources
- Evaluate student progress
- Track student performance
- Communicate with parents about student behavior and academic performance
Education
Master of Education - MAED/ADM
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Phoenix05-2005
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans05-1999
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Flexible and adaptive
- Professionalism
- Technology integration
- Fluent in Spanish
- Student rapport
Certification
- Languages Other Than English - Spanish Grades (EC-12) License - 03/20/2023 to 12/31/2028
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Teacher
Fort Worth Independent School District
01.2026 - Current
Spanish Teacher
Dallas Independent School District
07.2023 - 01.2026
Spanish Teacher
InspireNOLA Charter Schools
07.2022 - 07.2023
Spanish Teacher
Louisiana State University
12.2021 - 05.2022
Spanish Teacher
University View Academy
08.2018 - 11.2021
Spanish Teacher
St. James Parish School Board
08.2008 - 05.2018
Spanish Teacher
Archbishop Rummel High School
08.2006 - 05.2008
Spanish Teacher
Riverside Academy
01.2004 - 05.2006
Spanish Teacher
JEFFERSON PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
04.2003 - 05.2003
Spanish Teacher
NOLA Public Schools
12.2000 - 03.2003
Master of Education - MAED/ADM
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern University At New Orleans