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Wendy S. Cutright

Wendy S. Cutright

York,Pennsylvania

Summary

High School Instructor with experience teaching French I-IV to students at high school level, with Instructional II certification in both French and Spanish. Experience includes 25 years of full time teaching service at the high school level and 3 years of part time service in both Middle School and High School. Skilled in developing engaging curriculums and utilizing innovative teaching strategies to promote engagement and maintain interactive learning environment. Fluent in communications in French. Some experience with Haitian Creole. Experienced in translation and interpreter communications with Spanish speaking households, Group Leader or Assistant Group Leader for students and the surrounding community to France and Spain since 2004. French Club Advisor since 1998, Class Advisor for Class of 2019.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Time Foreign Language Teacher

Bermudian Springs School District
07.1998 - Current
  • Designed task-oriented activities and games to facilitate better language acquisition.
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Determined learning needs and styles of students to target lesson plans.
  • Assessed student progress and set objectives for following month.
  • Tailored classes to students' learning styles by designing engaging and informative activities specific to needs.
  • Evaluated and graded student class work, assignments and papers and projects
  • Provided written and oral feedback to parents on students' progress.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to streamline lesson plans, share creative activities and accelerate student learning.
  • Developed worksheets, PowerPoint presentations and group activities from scratch.
  • Used Sapphire and Canvas platforms to monitor and record students' progress.
  • Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.
  • Organized detailed list of resources to help students go beyond classroom environments and delve into topics of interest.
  • Utilized various teaching methods, including technology and other interactive activities to enhance learning experience.
  • Designed and administered assessments to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
  • Immersed students in unfamiliar cultures by devising hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other faculty to plan and coordinate activities and events.
  • Coordinated special excursions to local points of interests and more extensive study trips to expand learning for all language students.
  • facilitated, graded and offered constructive feedback for the online language learners in Bermudian Springs School District.

Education

Master of Education - Differentiated Instruction

Gratz College
Elkins Park, PA

No Degree - Adult And Continuing Education

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Bachelor's of Education - World Languages

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA
05.1992

Skills

  • Exercise Modern Strategies for World Language Learning
  • Classroom Management Techniques daily
  • Positive Learning Environment daily
  • Curriculum Development and Delivery
  • Individualized Support for all students including IEP'S, GIEP'S, 504 Plans and ELL students
  • Test and Quiz Creation both paper and digital platforms including Canvas created assessments
  • Daily extensive experience working with English as Second Language Learners including some translation with home families as needed
  • Current Events, Conversation opportunities and Classroom Presentations and Student driven projects in the target language included as part of classroom routine and structure
  • Specific Feedback Provided daily to all students
  • Proficient in Google Drive and Google products
  • Professional Participation in the Apple Distinguished School status of Bermudian Springs School District

Certification

Instructional II in both French and Spanish

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Full Time Foreign Language Teacher

Bermudian Springs School District
07.1998 - Current

Master of Education - Differentiated Instruction

Gratz College

No Degree - Adult And Continuing Education

Augustana University

Bachelor's of Education - World Languages

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Wendy S. Cutright