         TEACHER       Summary     Dedicated teaching and counseling educator with 17 of experience.  I have successfully taught English to students, both children and adults,  that were new to the country as well as helped and supported them as they  assimilated to the US school system and culture. I have also successfully implemented an IB and a regular Spanish curriculum to Middle and High School students with different levels of language proficiency.  During my career, I have implemented  the Alweus Bullying Prevention Program, served in LPAC Committees and Student Assistance Programs, administered TELPAS Online Assessments and collaborated with other educators as a TELPAS trainer.        Core Qualifications          MA Education  Counseling Certification  Counseling Internship in Elementary School and juvenile correctional facility      High School Spanish endorsement  Bilingual Endorsement   IB curriculum training             Professional Experience     January 1999   to   July 2014     Company Name    City  ,   State    Teacher        6th grade Spanish: Developed and implemented IB curriculum.  Fostered citizenship, open mindedness, and a safe classroom    environment so that students felt comfortable taking academic risks.  Assisted with the implementation of  the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program.  5th grade: Developed and implemented 5th grade curriculum to    students who were new to the US school system and spoke a language other than English. Served in the LPAC Committee for the District's US new comers.  Kindergarten: Developed and implemented lessons for a LEP  population of students.         January 1999   to   July 2014     Company Name    City  ,   State    Teacher        6th grade Spanish: Developed and implemented IB curriculum.  Fostered citizenship, open mindedness, and a safe classroom   	 environment so that students felt comfortable taking academic risks.  Assisted with the implementation of  the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program.  5th grade: Developed and implemented 5th grade curriculum to    students who were new to the US school system and spoke a language other than English.  Kindergarten: Developed and implemented lessons for a LEP   population of students.         August 1997   to   August 1999     Company Name    City  ,   State    Teacher        Valley View ISD   Kindergarten: Developed and implemented lessons for a LEP  population of students in an under developed area.  Implemented modifications for autistic students.          Education and Training     2002     University of Texas pan American   City  ,   State      Guidance and Counseling              1996     University of Texas pan American   City  ,   State      Psychology   Bachelor of Arts            Certifications     2002		Texas School Counselor (grades PK-12)
  2004		Secondary Spanish (grades 6-12)
  1998		Bilingual/ESL- Spanish (grades PK-6)        Skills      Counselor, academic, native Spanish speaker, Leadership, Workshops, goal setting and implementation, effectively work with parents, time management.    