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Natalia Nash

Summary

Conscientious professional, with almost 10 years of experience working in education with scholars from 20+ cultural backgrounds. Possesses high levels of openness and adaptability, adept at cultivating a classroom atmosphere of warmth, creativity and intellectual challenge; passionate about students' development of 21st century skills, social and emotional awareness, and executive functioning skills. Organized, dependable, and earnest.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Language Teacher and Ambassador

Unifyhub
08.2023 - Current
  • Plan and conduct engaging conversation based online lessons for classroom of 1 to 15 adult students from multiple cultural backgrounds.
  • Employ differentiated instruction, cater to cultural sensitivities, different learning styles, and goals of each student.
  • Host public speaking events and weekly speaking clubs for I.T. and H.R professionals, foster environment of motivation and authentic dialogue.

Language Assistant and Culture Ambassador

IES Mar Menor Murcia
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Lead and assisted teachers with classes of 15-20 high school and international baccalaureate students.
  • Provided baccalaureate students with motivational and engaging lessons to improve and deepen their English language learning, and increase their authentic communication skills.
  • Planned and executed engaging speaking activities to help prepare students for exams.

Reading and Writing Instructor

Back to Basics Learning Dynamics
06.2021 - 05.2024
  • Administered one on one personalized lessons for elementary school students who struggle in traditional class environment and execute strategies to track and optimize performance and improvement.
  • Implemented engaging lesson plans customized with strong focus on developing and enhancing students' social and emotional learning, executive functioning skills, and growth mindset.
  • Modelled effective communication skills during class discussions, demonstrating appropriate usage of grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary.

Language Assistant and Cultural Ambassador

CEIP Las Dunas De Liencres
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Led lessons of groups of 15 elementary school students, fostered collaborative, goal-driven, and motivational class atmosphere, promoted high ethics, respect, and multicultural awareness.
  • Utilized authentic materials such as news articles, films, and music to expose students to real-world applications of the target language.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive curriculum across all language courses.

English Second Language Instructor

The Language Academy
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Created lesson plans and various stimulating learning activities for classes of 6 to 15 students, ranging from young learners to adult learners of varying degrees of proficiency in English.
  • Managed, planned, organized, and provided instruction in multicultural classroom setting representing 20+ nationalities.
  • Developed materials and resources, implemented, supported, led production and improvement of curriculum planning and undertook other academic project work as directed.

Education

Masters in Educational Psychology -

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts in Languages, Linguistics, and Comparative Literature -

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05.2021

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Public Speaking
  • Teamwork
  • Planning
  • Motivation
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • TEFL/TESOL Certification, 07/2017
  • British Council Teaching English, 04/2024

Languages

Native English
Spanish B2

Timeline

Language Assistant and Culture Ambassador

IES Mar Menor Murcia
10.2023 - 05.2024

English Language Teacher and Ambassador

Unifyhub
08.2023 - Current

Language Assistant and Cultural Ambassador

CEIP Las Dunas De Liencres
10.2021 - 05.2023

Reading and Writing Instructor

Back to Basics Learning Dynamics
06.2021 - 05.2024

English Second Language Instructor

The Language Academy
07.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts in Languages, Linguistics, and Comparative Literature -

Florida Atlantic University

Masters in Educational Psychology -

Florida Atlantic University
Natalia Nash