Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Professional Development
Languages
Timeline
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Ingrid Ramirez

Montgomery Village,MD

Summary

I am a dynamic, enthusiastic multilingual with training as a lead teacher and coordinator. I have a lot of expertise in developing curricula based on state requirements by modifying various teaching methodologies in a range of learning situations. Exceptional background in culturally responsive teaching practices making connections between families and schools to achieve goals and assisting pupils to find their potential and unique gifts.

Professional leader with background in team management and project coordination. Known for driving team performance and ensuring project milestones are met efficiently. Focused on collaborative efforts and adaptable to changing situations. Skills in conflict resolution and strategic planning contribute to reliable and effective leadership.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group leader

GEOS - LTC International College
01.2010
  • Led 60 7th-grade students to England and continental Europe for a language immersion program

1st Grade SLA/ Math Teacher

Powell Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
  • Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student performance data to inform lesson planning and differentiation strategies.

ESL teacher

La Escuela Fratney
01.2023 - Current
  • Teach lessons to develop skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing based on the key language uses
  • (WIDA for ELLS)
  • Co-teaching to modify content based on individual language skills
  • Spanish and English interpreter, IEP meeting translator based on pedagogical concerns

ESL SPECIALIST AND BILINGUAL TEACHER

Marion Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: McDowell County Schools North Carolina, USA
  • Second Grade Bilingual Teacher 70/30 Team work engagement to implement competency-based methodologies for bilingual students using the assigned curriculum
  • Academic and social-emotional lesson delivery
  • Lesson differentiation and social justice enrichment
  • Morning meeting planning to create routines and connections with my students
  • Culturally responsive teaching practices
  • McDowell County Schools North Carolina, USA

NC Textbook Evaluation Advisor
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Evaluation of K-5 Language Development Instructional Materials

Bilingual teacher

San Bartolome La Merced School
01.2006 - 01.2018
  • Biliteracy research project leader
  • Employed strategies to teach a second language based on project-based
  • Grade Coordinator
  • Employed kinesthetic visual and auditory approaches to make lessons interesting
  • Organized extracurricular activities for language engagement: The voice, poetry jam, and language immersion camps

Bilingual teacher

Colegio Nuevo Reino de Granada
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Designed curriculum based on 4 content areas: reading, science, math, and social studies in a dual language environment
  • Led project-based outcomes
  • One-on-one parent meetings

Education

Bilingual teacher -

San Bartolome La Merced School
01.2018

Master - Linguistics applied to the teaching of English as a Foreign Language

Jaen University
01.2016

Bilingual teacher -

Nuevo Reino de Granada School
01.2006

Teacher - Spanish and English- Modern Languages

Universidad Distrital de Colombia
01.2002

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Data analysis
  • Bilingual education
  • Differentiated instruction

Certification

  • Letrs Training, 2022
  • Neuroeducacion y Aprendizaje Diploma, 2017
  • Yoga for Kids and families Teacher Training, 2017
  • CLIL Content and Language Integrated Learning, 2013

Accomplishments

  • Teacher of the Year, 2020-2021, Marion Elementary School, McDowell County Schools, North Carolina, USA
  • Teacher of the Year, 2004-2005, Colegio Nuevo Reino de Granada, Cota, Colombia

Professional Development

  • COMP Training/ Classroom Organization and Management Program, 01/01/23
  • Counting Collections Getting Started PreK-Grade 2, 01/01/23
  • Diving Deeper with Counting Collections in the Early Childhood Classroom, 01/01/23
  • Grades 1-3: Develop Foundational Skills in a Biliteracy/Bilingual Environment, 01/01/23
  • Teaching for Biliteracy - New Bilingual/ESL Teachers, 01/01/21
  • Ltrs Training/The Science of Reading, 01/01/18
  • WIDA training (workshops and test administrator preparation), 01/01/21
  • OCDE Project GLAD (Guided Language Acquisition Design), 01/01/21
  • Comprehensive virtual training IMSE Orton Gillingham Training, 01/01/21

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

1st Grade SLA/ Math Teacher

Powell Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

ESL teacher

La Escuela Fratney
01.2023 - Current

NC Textbook Evaluation Advisor
06.2022 - 06.2022

ESL SPECIALIST AND BILINGUAL TEACHER

Marion Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2023

Group leader

GEOS - LTC International College
01.2010

Bilingual teacher

San Bartolome La Merced School
01.2006 - 01.2018

Bilingual teacher

Colegio Nuevo Reino de Granada
01.2004 - 01.2006

Master - Linguistics applied to the teaching of English as a Foreign Language

Jaen University

Bilingual teacher -

Nuevo Reino de Granada School

Teacher - Spanish and English- Modern Languages

Universidad Distrital de Colombia

Bilingual teacher -

San Bartolome La Merced School
Ingrid Ramirez