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Melissa Guadalupe Pulido Galvan

Orange Cove,CA

Summary

Dedicated Spanish teacher committed to providing students with warm, nurturing environments. Focused on helping learners of all skill levels advance through skilled group instruction and personalized support. Well-organized in handling all record-keeping requirements.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher

Clovis High School
Clovis, CA
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Developed lesson plans and activities to engage students in the learning process.
  • Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.
  • Facilitated group discussions among students on relevant topics.
  • Encouraged positive relationships between students by promoting collaboration within groups.
  • Incorporated technology into lessons when appropriate to enhance engagement.
  • Monitored student behavior during class sessions.
  • Integrated hands-on activities into instruction whenever possible.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies.
  • Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
  • Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
  • Selected and revised course curricula to meet current instructional demands.
  • Maintained a school-wide culture of respect and actively used positive behavior.
  • Educated students about foreign cultures through immersive activities.
  • Utilized multimedia and technological resources to enrich the learning experience.
  • Facilitated small group and individual instruction to address diverse learning needs.
  • Incorporated cultural studies into language lessons to broaden students' understanding of Spanish-speaking countries.
  • Designed and implemented engaging Spanish curriculum for students of varying proficiency levels.
  • Guided student projects and presentations on Spanish-speaking countries and cultures.
  • Created supplementary materials to reinforce key language concepts.
  • Organized materials for daily instruction in compliance with national academic standards.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
  • Encouraged collaborative learning through peer-to-peer activities and discussions.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and provided constructive feedback.
  • Prepared students for standardized language proficiency tests.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Conducted interactive language learning activities to enhance students' verbal and written skills.
  • Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.

Education

Single Subject Credential - Spanish

California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA
05-2023

Associate of Arts - Spanish

Reedley College
Reedley, CA
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Orange Cove High School
Orange Cove, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Lesson planning
  • Bilingual education
  • Classroom management
  • Language instruction
  • Cultural education
  • Effective communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Writing instruction
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Student engagement
  • Conversation practice
  • Adaptability to change
  • Spanish fluency
  • Technology integration
  • Formative assessments and Standard-based grading
  • Feedback implementation
  • Empathy and patience
  • Motivating students
  • Student-centered learning
  • Parent and student communication
  • Parent and teacher conferences
  • Flexible and adaptive

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Affiliations

  • Central Valley World Language Fair activities supervisor
  • Folkloric Club activities -Clovis High School
  • University Volunteer Hours - Orange Cove High School

Timeline

Student Teacher

Clovis High School
08.2024 - 05.2025

Single Subject Credential - Spanish

California State University, Fresno

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

California State University, Fresno

Associate of Arts - Spanish

Reedley College

High School Diploma -

Orange Cove High School