Silvia E. Patterson
Teacher
Delray Beach,FL
Summary
I am an accomplished, highly effective educator looking to obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my extended experience, abilities, and professional work ethic in a company where I can demonstrate my expertise.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
World Language Teacher - Spanish
Online Tutor
01.2022 - Current
Spanish Tutor, Instructor.
World Language Teacher - Spanish
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2022
Foreign Language Spanish Educator. Documents Translator, Interpreter, Parent Liaison, Team Leader.
Spanish and Art Teacher
Village Academy
01.2003 - 01.2008
Art Teacher. Foreign Language Spanish Educator. Documents Translator, Interpreter, Parent Liaison, Team Leader.
Art Teacher
Lake Shore Middle School
01.2000 - 01.2003
Foreign Language Spanish Educator. Documents Translator, Interpreter, Parent Liaison, Team Leader.
Art Instructor
City of Delray Beach Division of Parks and Recreation
01.1998 - 01.2000
Arts and crafts instructor for the aftercare Program with the City of Delray Beach, FL.
ESOL Teacher, Translator/Reading Tutor
Delray Full-Service Center
01.1997 - 01.2000
ESOL Reading Coach. Translator and Parent Liaison.
Education
Master of Science - Education
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Fort Lauderdale, FL12.2010
Master of Science - Art Education
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE BELLAS ARTES MANUEL BELGRANO
12.1979
Skills
- Spanish Instruction
- Fine Arts Instruction
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- IB Level II training
- Experience with students from preschool age through adulthood
- ESOL
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with EL Alma Hispana, Palm Beach County, a Cultural Non-Profit organization as a writer.
- Member of the Florida Foreign Language Teacher Association.
- Member of the Palm Beach County World Language Teachers Association.
- Member of the Palm Beach County Art Teacher Association PBCATA.
- Reading Training with Teachers Guild of Palm Beach County.
- IB Training, Spanish I, San Juan, PRESOL Teacher Training Program, Career and Community Center, WPB, FL.
- IB TRaining, Spanish II, Lake Tahoe, CA.
Certification
- Spanish, K – 12
- Art, K – 12
Additional Information
- Transcripts, Evaluations, Achievements, and more extended References available upon request.
Affiliations
- Contributing writer at EL ALMA HISPANA Cultural Non-Profit Organization
- Florida Foreign Language Teacher (FFLT) Association Member
- Palm Beach County World Language Teachers Association Member
- Palm Beach County Art Teachers Association (PBCATA) Member
References
- Katrina Granger, Principal, Dr. M. McLeod Bethune Elementary School, 1501 Avenue U, West Palm Beach, FL, 33404, 561-882-7600, katrina.granger@palmbeachschools.org
- Beverly Scruggs Collins, M. Ed, Science Resource Specialist Secondary Curriculum Department, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd. Suite # 223, West Palm Beach, FL, 33406, 561-357-7646, beverly.scruggscollins@palmbeachschools.org
- Larry Harris, Assistant Principal H. Watkins Middle School, 9480 Mac Arthur Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33403, 561-776-3600, larry.harris@palmbeachschools.org
Othereducationaltraining
- Reading Training with Teachers Guild of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL
- IB Training - Spanish I, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- IB Training – Spanish II, Lake Tahoe, CA
- Ceramics, Wood Carving, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Escuela Vicente Lope
- ESOL Teacher Training Program, West Palm Beach, FL, Career and Community Center
- TESOL courses, West Palm Beach, FL, Nova Southeastern University
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Location
RemoteSoftware
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Google Class, Adobe
Interests
Art, crafts, culture, cooking, outdoors
Timeline
World Language Teacher - Spanish
Online Tutor
01.2022 - Current
World Language Teacher - Spanish
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2022
Spanish and Art Teacher
Village Academy
01.2003 - 01.2008
Art Teacher
Lake Shore Middle School
01.2000 - 01.2003
Art Instructor
City of Delray Beach Division of Parks and Recreation
01.1998 - 01.2000
ESOL Teacher, Translator/Reading Tutor
Delray Full-Service Center
01.1997 - 01.2000
Master of Science - Art Education
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE BELLAS ARTES MANUEL BELGRANO
- Spanish, K – 12
- Art, K – 12
Master of Science - Education
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
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