Walkiria Sanchez
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dual Language Coach/Reading Recovery Teacher/ESOL Teacher
Palm Beach County School District
Delray Beach , FL
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted language learners to develop proper pronunciation and intonation of their target language.
- Provided feedback on the accuracy of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary usage in written assignments.
- Conducted individual and group tutoring sessions to help students with their language learning goals.
- Demonstrated various teaching techniques such as role-play activities, audio-visual aids, and conversation practice exercises.
- Maintained records of student progress by providing regular assessments and tracking performance over time.
- Encouraged students to participate in classroom discussions and provided them with constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with teachers from other subject areas to integrate language instruction into their curricula.
- Created supplementary materials such as worksheets or flashcards to support student understanding of course content.
- Adapted lessons according to the needs of each student's level of proficiency in the target language.
- Supported school staff members who were non-native speakers by providing translation services when needed.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by motivating students during class activities.
- Helped students succeed through coaching, mentoring and positive reinforcement.
- Distributed academic resources and study materials to help students prepare for examinations.
Instructional Coach
Noble Education Initiative
Fort Lauderdale , FL
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Provide hands-on support in curriculum, assessment, and instructional design to educators
- Provide strategy and direct support in the creation and implementation of learning solutions
- Collaborated with staff members to develop skills and knowledge through development targeted designs
- Mentored and supported educators on classroom teaching practices using professional development programs and instructional techniques training
- Held one-on-one instructional sessions with students in need of additional help
- Consistently provided motivation and direction for students and gave feedback when needed
- Recommended supplementary books, software and other learning materials
- Implemented curriculums to develop subject matter knowledge in pupils
- Developed assignments for pupils to apply learning
- Created educational and fun lessons for instruction
- Developed curriculum and learning materials
Classroom Teacher
Aventura City of Excellence School
Aventura , FL
08.2019 - 06.2022
- Coached new teachers on school guidelines to decrease training time and increase teacher success
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques
- Completed teacher observations to identify areas for improvement and suggest changes to teaching methods
- Researched books and supplemental materials to use with lesson plans
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff
- Arranged classrooms to facilitate optimal education for student groups
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level
- Embraced and actively promoted inclusive and equitable learning environment
- Maintained safe, clean and organized classroom environment
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum
- Encouraged creativity by giving students choices in learning topics and methods
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills
- Improved delivery of instruction by analyzing and distilling test data to identify opportunities for intervention and enrichment
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY05.2012
Ph.D. - Curriculum And Instruction
North Central University
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- Encouraging and Motivating Students
- Inspiring Love of Learning
- Dependable and Responsible
- Building Confidence
- Problem-Solving Support
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Creative Thinking
- Positive Role Model
- Fluent in Spanish
- Verse in Canvas
- Verse in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Verse in Salesforce
Certification
- Florida State Professional Teaching Certification- 2016-2026
- New York State Teaching Certification- 2012- 2026
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), Hofstra University
- Hofstra Network of Elementary Teacher
Timeline
Dual Language Coach/Reading Recovery Teacher/ESOL Teacher
Palm Beach County School District
08.2023 - Current
Instructional Coach
Noble Education Initiative
06.2022 - 04.2023
Classroom Teacher
Aventura City of Excellence School
08.2019 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Hofstra University
Ph.D. - Curriculum And Instruction
North Central University
- Florida State Professional Teaching Certification- 2016-2026
- New York State Teaching Certification- 2012- 2026
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