Education:
New York University - New York, NY
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education of English - May 2008
Minors: Spanish, Linguistics
Relevant Experience:
Student Teacher (Internship) September 2007- May 2008
Isaac Newton Middle School (8th grade), New York, NY; Institute of Collaborative Education (11th grade), New York, NY
-Taught 8th grade Theater Arts and 11th grade literature to diverse students in Manhattan.
-Created curricula and developed appropriate assessment methods.
-Worked to coordinate students' middle school talent show.
-Developed lesson plans to include students of all linguistic abilities (English, Spanish, Ebonics)
English Language Teacher May-July 2007
Kyung Hwa Girl's High School, Kwang-ju, South Korea
-Created a curriculum for Korean high schoolers of a wide range of English language ability
-Worked extensively after school in small-group tutoring sessions
-Worked one on one and in larger groups to make sure each student was performing her best.
ESL Tutoring January-May 2007
BMCC, New York, NY
-Worked with non-native students one-on-one outside of the classroom to improve writing and reading skills in English
Private English Language Tutoring January-May 2006
Private Home, Madrid, Spain
-Worked one-on-one with a 5 year old on improving English vocabulary and pronunciation
-Developed activities and lessons appropriate for this specific child's needs.
Qualifications:
-Extensive experience working with diverse students..
-Spanish and English speaking.
-Learn foreign languages very quickly.
-Works well alone and in groups. Hard working and capable under pressure. Prompt with deadlines.
-Experience at all age and proficiency levels.
-Well-studied in diverse educational methods.