Nacoya Smith
Madrid
Summary
I am a passionate teacher who provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. I consider myself a skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods to cultivate a fruitful learning environment for all. I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Beda- Colegio La Inmaculada Escolapias- Puerta de Hierro
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Conducted workshops focused on developing local and international cultural awareness.
- Performance evaluation and report writing.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
English Teacher
Carana Nursery School
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Developed and taught STEAM-based syllabus to 7-8 year olds over a 3-week period of summer camp.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
English Teacher
Kids&Us Language School
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Performance evaluation and report writing
- Conduct classes to develop English language skills
- Introduced students to English grammar structures in a fun and dynamic way
- Reinforced the Kids&Us methodology to help students achieve their language goals.
Summer Camp Teacher/Monitor
Pebetero Servicios Y Formacion
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Worked with children of various ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
English Teacher
Inglaterra en Casa (summer camp)
07.2020
- Planned and developed materials for English classes and cultural activities to have students exposed to Anglophone cultures and utilize the language.
ESL Teaching Assistant
BEDA- Colegio de la Virgen de Mirasierra
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Taught subject areas of English, Natural and Social Science
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Pepared students for Cambridge PET and KET.
English Teacher
Universidad de Santander
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Prepared students for Pearson C1 exam
- Taught advanced English for business.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
ESL Teaching Assistant
ICETEX- Colegio Santa Fe
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Taught subject areas of English, Natural and Social Science.
- Assisted the English Department’s coordinator in the development of syllabus for subject areas taught in English.
- Evaluated student performance.
Education
Master of Arts - Bilingual And Multicultural Education
Universidad De Alcala-Instituto Franklin
Madrid06.2024
Specialisation - Specilisation in Teaching English
Universidad Pontifica Comillas
Madrid, Spain06.2023
Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera, nivel C1 -
Instituto De Cervantes
07.2022
Cambridge TKT Certificate -Band 3 - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
BEDA(Cambridge)
Madrid06.2023
Bachelors of Art- Spanish, English Language Writing and Speech(minor) -
University of The West Indies
06.2018
Skills
- Curriculum Design
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Proficient in software
- Standardized testing and student records management
- Lesson Planning
- Cross-cultural communication
- Online Teaching
- Project management and event planning
- Public speaking and problem-solving
Timeline
English Teacher
Carana Nursery School
06.2023 - 07.2023
English Teacher
Beda- Colegio La Inmaculada Escolapias- Puerta de Hierro
09.2021 - 06.2023
Summer Camp Teacher/Monitor
Pebetero Servicios Y Formacion
07.2021 - 08.2023
English Teacher
Kids&Us Language School
01.2021 - 01.2022
English Teacher
Inglaterra en Casa (summer camp)
07.2020
ESL Teaching Assistant
BEDA- Colegio de la Virgen de Mirasierra
01.2019 - 01.2021
English Teacher
Universidad de Santander
01.2018 - 12.2018
ESL Teaching Assistant
ICETEX- Colegio Santa Fe
01.2017 - 01.2019
Master of Arts - Bilingual And Multicultural Education
Universidad De Alcala-Instituto Franklin
Specialisation - Specilisation in Teaching English
Universidad Pontifica Comillas
Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera, nivel C1 -
Instituto De Cervantes
Cambridge TKT Certificate -Band 3 - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
BEDA(Cambridge)
Bachelors of Art- Spanish, English Language Writing and Speech(minor) -
University of The West Indies
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