TERI MORGAN

Dynamic educator with extensive experience in language instruction and curriculum development, committed to creating exceptional learning opportunities. Expertise in fostering collaborative environments and implementing diverse instructional methods to cultivate a positive atmosphere for achieving educational goals. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic classroom settings, emphasizing individual guidance and empathetic mentorship. Bilingual in Spanish, offering specialized knowledge in cultural immersion and effective language acquisition techniques to enhance student engagement and success.

• American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (current member)
• South Dakota World Language Association (August 2002 to present)
• Mitchell Education Association (August 1999 to present) - Current High School representative
• National Education Association
• South Dakota Education Association

• Travel Experiences PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Dual Credit Qualification and Compliance
• Currently meet all university requirements for teaching Dual Credit Spanish courses through Dakota Wesleyan University.
• Maintained continuous professional development to ensure compliance with SACSCOC/Higher Learning Commission (HLC) faculty credentialing standards.
• Travel Experiences
• Studied Spanish in Mexico during college.
• Organized and chaperoned student trips to Spanish-speaking countries every two years.
• Tours have included: Spain, Peru, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Italy, France, England, and Parts of Northern Africa.
• Traveled to Cuba in 2007 (independent study on literacy for doctorate degree?).
• Post graduate class in Mexico (Veracruz, Mexico 2001, Guanajuato, Mexico 2013, Cuba summer 2017, Bilbao, Spain).
• Chaperoned trips to Spanish-speaking countries every two years.
• Traveled to Cuba in 2007 and 2017(as independent study).
• Post graduate class in Mexico (Veracruz, 2001, Guanajuato 2013, Cuba summer 2017).