JOHN DOE EXAMPLE
Urbanización San Fernando M 7 Lt 26,
Cartagena, Colombia
Telephone/Whatsapp: 571.3004458632
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Profile: BTE Video Reference English Level:
A bilingual (English-Spanish Teacher) with more than fifteen years of experience leading classroom instruction in elementary, middle and high school. Talented and caring person who loves making a difference into the lives of people. I am open-minded, patient and supportive towards other people, especially towards children or those who suffer from disabilities. I have an excellent ability to remain good-humored and unflappable under pressure. Leadership abilities and willing to strive to achieve the highest standard possible.
Elementary and Secondary Teaching Experiences:
English Teacher- Centro Cultural Colombo Americano, Cartagena, Colombia, January 1995- Current
Teach English as a foreign language to children of different ages and grade levels between 5 and 18 years old, through a Communicative Approach.
Teach English as a foreign language to adults.
Lead projects to enhance students’ learning.
Teach didactics to novice teachers
Evaluate pedagogical materials.
English Teacher at La Nueva Esperanza School, Cartagena, Colombia, February 2002- July 2005
Teach English to middle and high school students.
●Design material to teach basic vocabulary in English for a specificcontext.
●Encourage students to develop higher level critical thinking and collaborative skills througha transdisciplinarycurriculum.
●Support students’ effort to gain understanding of the world and to function effectively within it with the implementation of a curriculum framework focused on meaning that connects students’ life experiences with classroom activities.
●Support children with reading and writing on an individual or small group basis.
●Prepare and implemented lesson plans, providing extra support for children with educational needs, supporting and supervising educational games, and craftactivities.
●Lead projects to enhance students’ learning, independence and a sense of responsibilityfortheirownlearning.
English Teacher at La Salle School, Cartagena, Colombia, February 1997- November 2001
Teach English to middle and high school students.
●Encourage students to develop higher level critical thinking and collaborative skills througha transdisciplinarycurriculum.
●Support students’ effort to gain understanding of the world and to function effectively within it with the implementation of a curriculum framework focused on meaning that connects students’ life experiences with classroom activities.
●Prepare and implement lesson plans, providing extra support for children with educational needs, supporting and supervising educational games, and craftactivities.
●Lead projects to enhance students’ learning, independence and a sense of responsibilityfortheirownlearning.
Other Professional Work Experience:
Bachelors in Arts English Teaching Program Academic Coordinator, Fundación Universitaria Colombo Internacional (Unicolombo), Cartagena, Colombia, July, 2013-current:
- Teaching content-based classes in English and Spanish: Enseñanza del Inglés en el Contexto Colombiano, Current Approaches to Language Teaching, Didactics, phonetics among others.
- Identify, formulate, design, organize, promote and control projects for improving the quality of the curriculum of the academic program.
- Evaluate the processes of integral formation in order to maintain and raise the quality of academic work in accordance with the policies.
- Identify personnel requirements for the development of substantive functions, as well as organizational strategies.
- Propose training programs and teaching qualification necessary to strengthen organizational objectives.
Academic Education:
Master in English Teaching
Universidad del Norte- Barranquilla, Colombia, 2014-2015.
Diploma Course in English Teaching
Universidad del Norte- Barranquilla, Colombia, 2008-2009.
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Communication Education Teaching
Universidad de Pamplona- Pamplona, Colombia, 2000-2004.
Other Trainings and Certificates
English as a Second language Certificate, Centro Cultural Colombo Americano, Cartagena, Colombia, 1990.
Cualificación Docente: Investigación, Universidad San Buenaventura 2000-2001
Aspectos Pedagógicos, tecnológicos y administrativos para la gestión de la formación en ambientes virtuales de aprendizaje, SENA, 2008.
Formación para el Desarrollo de Formadores Basada en Competencias, Ministerio de Educación, 2014.
Seminario Redacción y Ortografía, Monsú Capacitaciones, Ltda, 2015.
Published Works
Assessment of A Content-Based Course in a Teacher Education Program. A Sample Procedure in A Content-Based Class , Revista Ahead-Adelante pg.141-148.
Relevant Skills
●Computer Skills and Competences: Good command of Microsoft Office, ICT, Blended Learning, Teach Like a Champion use of strategies, SIOP knowledgeable.
References:
Brenda Martínez Burgos, General Dean at Fundación Universitaria Colombo Internacional-Unicolombo, Cartagena, Colombia
, (57) 300 5661051
Luz Mireya Peláez López,Spanish Second Grade Teacher with experience in IB Primary Years Program (PYP), Elsie Whitlow Stokes Public Charter School, Washington D.C., United States,
,(240) 520-1846
Julio Salvador Alandete Arroyo, Universidad San Buenaventura Academic Vice-president, former vice-secretary of education of Colombian goverment.
, (57) 315 898 5712