Rachel Ross
Madrid
Summary
Patient English Language Teacher with 7 years of experience preparing English classroom and coursework materials, homework assignments and handouts. A diligent individual dedicated to meeting learning needs of each individual student. Comfortable managing classrooms of 6 to 25 students. Well-traveled and fluent in Spanish. As well as Certified and licensed in the state of New York. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
English Language Teacher
English at The Warehouse Academy
09.2022 - Current
- Implemented lessons to positively increase vocabulary and sentence structure skills.
- Successfully improved Spanish-speaking students' English grammar and vocabulary levels through written and interactive activities.
- Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
English Language Assistant
BEDA Escuelas Católicas De Madrid
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with colleagues to design and maintain curriculum.
- Incorporated current events into lesson plans to promote student engagement.
- Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students.
Conversation Teacher
UP International Education
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
ESL Teacher
EF International
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Followed curriculum standards of the CEFR, comfortable teaching from level A-C
- Taught international students aged 16-41 English skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking through a variety of cultural and informational mediums like power points, book lessons, music, and project workshops.
Student Teacher
New Paltz Student Teaching Placement
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Designed and implemented original lessons in stand alone, push in, and bilingual classroom setting
- Worked with cooperating teacher and learned methods and strategies to implement in the classroom.
Language Assistant
Ministerio de Educación
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Worked with kids ages 11-17 in their English, History, and Geography classes
- Collaborated with classroom teacher on lessons about American culture and improving English Language skills.
- Prepared PowerPoints, reading activities, group activities, and projects to make learning English exciting and engaging
- Gave private lessons in homes for students to give them one on one practice.
Education
Masters - Teaching English to
State University of New York
New Paltz, NY 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY 05.2015
High School Diploma -
James I O'Neill High School
Highland Falls, NY06.2011
Skills
- Microsoft Office: Proficient in all Microsoft Suite programs including Excel
- TESL Certified
- Classroom Management
- English as a Second Language
- Modern Classroom Technology
- Lesson Planning
Languages
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
English Language Teacher
English at The Warehouse Academy
09.2022 - Current
English Language Assistant
BEDA Escuelas Católicas De Madrid
09.2022 - 11.2023
Conversation Teacher
UP International Education
09.2019 - 06.2022
ESL Teacher
EF International
01.2019 - 06.2019
Student Teacher
New Paltz Student Teaching Placement
09.2018 - 12.2018
Language Assistant
Ministerio de Educación
10.2015 - 05.2017
Masters - Teaching English to
State University of New York
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Ithaca College
High School Diploma -
James I O'Neill High School
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