Objective |
Develop my career in foreign language education
(German, Spanish, Russian) and ESOL. |
Education |
| George Washington University, Washington DC |
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- Doctorate program in School Administration and Policy
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Spring 2010 |
| University of Maryland, College
Park |
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- Masters degree w/ Certification in
TESOL; GPA: 3.9/4.0
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Fall 2005 |
- Double degree B.A. in German &
Spanish; GPA: 3.6/4.0
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May 2000 |
| University of Tuebingen, Germany |
1998-1999 |
- Upper-level courses in Germanic
studies as part of an academic exchange
program
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Certifications |
Advanced Prefessional Certification in
ESOL PreK-12 |
Spanish PreK-12 |
German PreK-12
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7/1/2005 - 6/30/2010
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Experience |
| Intervention Specialist |
| Central HS, Capitol Heights,
MD |
2006-pres.
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- Student involvement initiatives: production of
student publications on print and digital media; planned and executed
large academic multicultural events
- Mentored new teachers through Job-Alike Mentor
Program
- Administrative duties: facilitate
communication between parents and
teachers; Assist new student registration and
scheduling
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| ESOL Instructor |
| Central HS, Capitol Heights,
MD |
2005-pres. |
- Wrote ESOL II Curriculum for P.G. County
- Published ESOL newsletter and helped design
ESOL webpage
- Organized ESOL Performance Night
- Produced a class movie based on
Monsters on
Maple Street
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| Howard Community College, Columbia,
MD |
2004-2005
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- Basic Writing course for
adults, with emphasis on practical computer
literacy
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| German Teacher |
| Central HS, Capitol Heights,
MD |
2003-pres.
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- Teach German II - IB in
multilevel classroom environment
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| Eleanor Roosevelt HS, Greenbelt,
MD |
2002-2004
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- Teach German I - V classes spanning grade
levels 9-12
- Sponsor German Honor Society
- Run the German Exchange Program and German
Fairy Tale Night
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| Spanish Teacher |
| Eleanor Roosevelt HS, Greenbelt,
MD |
2000-2002
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- Teach 6 Spanish I & II classes
spanning grade levels 9-12
- Sponsor Spanish Honor Society
- Sponsor Class of 2004
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Other |
- Maryland TESOL member
- Extensive use of web-based course instruction
tools: (http://hairball.bumba.net/moodle/)
- Summer 2005
8 week German language course at Goethe Institute, Washington DC
- Summer 2004
Two week Spanish total immersion program in Cuenca, Ecuador
- Competitive ballroom dancing
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