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María Eugenia Alcalde Hevia
English Teacher
Motril
Summary
Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
English Teacher
Hello English Motril
Motril
10.2022 - Current
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics: Infants (3 years old) using Jolly Phonics & primary students using "Get Ready for Starters" and "Grammar Friends 4
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
English Teacher
Academia First Motril
Motril
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans to prepare students for the Cambridge B1 and C1 exam using the Compact B1 and C1 method and other Cambridge resources.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
English Teacher
Language House Academy, Granada
Granada
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics to prepare students (adults and teenagers) for Cambridge and LanguageCert level B1 and B2 exams.
- Taught face-to-face and/or online classes to the Academy students (level A2, B1 and B2).
- Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology (Microsoft Teams and Wrupal) to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Familiar with the following English teaching methods: Interchange, English File A1/A2, Compact A2 and B1, Optimize B1, Complete B1, Ready for B2 First, 3rd and 4th ed, Straight to First B2, etc.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
Private English Teacher
MaEnglish Classes
Havana and Granada
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics according to the learning needs of each student.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Taught private and personalized English classes of 1 or 2 hours using the Interchange method and other tools.
- Tutored students of the Alliance française de La Havane based on the school curricula and tutoring other students interested in learning French.
Coordinator of English Teachers DVCs and Webinars
American Embassy
Havana
01.2007 - 12.2014
- Coordinated English Teachers DVCs and Webinars between Cuban English teachers and American Teachers.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
English Teacher Librarian
International School of Havana
Havana
08.2001 - 08.2003
- Implemented an effective plan for providing a library programme that promotes the philosophy, goals, objectives, and teaching/learning strategies of the school.
- Offered library services in English to the whole school community (students, teachers and administrative staff) and promote the use of information technology systems.
- Taught library skills in English connected to the curriculum using appropriate teaching strategies and assist students and teachers in the research process.
Education
Level 5 Diploma In TEFL - TEFL
I-to-i
United Kingdom 06.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Library And Information Science
University of Havana
Havana, Cuba 09.1989 - 06.1994
Skills
Administering Cambridge and Languace CERT tests
Software
CMS
Certification
Level 5 Diploma in TEFL, i-to-i
Interests
Spinning
Jogging
Biking
Timeline
English Teacher
Hello English Motril
10.2022 - Current
English Teacher
Academia First Motril
07.2022 - 08.2022
Level 5 Diploma in TEFL, i-to-i
01-2022
English Teacher
Language House Academy, Granada
07.2021 - 06.2022
Level 5 Diploma In TEFL - TEFL
I-to-i
06.2021 - 01.2022
Private English Teacher
MaEnglish Classes
05.2020 - 03.2021
Coordinator of English Teachers DVCs and Webinars
American Embassy
01.2007 - 12.2014
English Teacher Librarian
International School of Havana
08.2001 - 08.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Library And Information Science
University of Havana
09.1989 - 06.1994
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