Hi, I’m
Saul Fernando Gil
Fort Pierce,FL
Summary
To lead, collaborate, and provide school-wide support for literacy, curriculum, and professional development for English as a Second Language teachers. To assess and place students accordingly based on local, state, and national assessments and maintain rigorous English Language Learning Standards. Improve instruction for English Language Learners and maintain accurate records for a school or school district. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
33
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
Work History
Saint Charles High SchoolWaldorf, MD
AP Spanish-Spanish for Native Speakers-Latin Teacher
08.2018 - Current
Job overview
Plan, deliver and assess classes for Spanish AP., Spanish for Native Speakers HNS and Latin
Lawton Chiles Middle SchoolOrlando, FL
English as a Second Language Teacher
07.2004 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Teaching responsibilities include: curriculum leader for English Language Learners providing instruction, assessment, and language development equal in amount, sequence, and scope to instruction of non-ELL students at same grade level
- Literacy (Guided Reading/Writing), Implement daily lessons utilizing relevant texts and state/national standards to bolster student writing ability as well as reading comprehension
- Created personalized thematic approach and methodology to deliver coherent, relevant and experiential curriculum including mini-lessons, reinforcement activities, assessments and technology.
Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolAlexandria, VA
Spanish Immersion-Spanish Teacher
07.2012 - 01.2018
Job overview
Middle School Immersion Program and High school Spanish1-2
Orange County Public Schools
English as a Second Language Teacher, Curriculum Compliance Teacher, and Technology Facilitator
07.1998 - 07.2004
Job overview
- Supervision, Implementation, and design of a comprehensive technological education environment for a dual language school
- Enforcing the delivery of a dual language curriculum in compliance with the Multicultural Florida Consent Decree requirements.
Miami-Dade Public Schools
Foreign Language-Dual Language Program Chairperson
08.1989 - 01.1998
Education
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITYMiami, FL
M.S., Modern Languages Education-ESOL
04.1992
University Overview
Minor: Spanish
QUEENS COLLEGE-CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKQueens, NY
B.A., Film Studies-Communications
05.1988
University Overview
Minor: Spanish
Skills
To communicate in classroom as well as with colleagues, parents, and administration
To plan deliver and assess state and national standard base lessons
Integrate technology and multiple resources to deliver comprehensive and high thinking skills lesson
Use my own thematic approach to help students develop literacy and language skills and help prepare students for other subjects and areas using effective academic language
Build meaningful relationships with students and parents
Use my lifelong knowledge and experience to impact student's learning
Certification
Maryland Certificate in Literacy and Spanish-Florida Certification in ESOL and Spanish (k-12)
Professional Highlights
Member of English as a Second Language Association (TESOL), American Council of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), International Association of Technology in Education (ISTE), Administration and Curriculum Development Association (ACDA) etc. Presenter at several educational, local, state, and national educational conferences and workshops. Created SIGS (Special Interest Groups) of "Film in Education"
References
References upon request
Extracurricular Activities
Film, Theater, Music, Reading. Etc
Timeline
AP Spanish-Spanish for Native Speakers-Latin Teacher
Saint Charles High School
08.2018 - Current
Spanish Immersion-Spanish Teacher
Carl Sandburg Middle School
07.2012 - 01.2018
English as a Second Language Teacher
Lawton Chiles Middle School
07.2004 - 07.2018
English as a Second Language Teacher, Curriculum Compliance Teacher, and Technology Facilitator
Orange County Public Schools
07.1998 - 07.2004
Foreign Language-Dual Language Program Chairperson
Miami-Dade Public Schools
08.1989 - 01.1998
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
M.S., Modern Languages Education-ESOL
QUEENS COLLEGE-CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
B.A., Film Studies-Communications