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Elizabeth Rivera

Moca

Summary

Experienced ESL Teacher with over 25 years of teaching students of various ages and proficiency levels. Adept at developing customized lesson plans that incorporate technology and engage students in meaningful, real-world learning experiences. Proven track record of helping students improve their grades and gain confidence in their language.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Dept. of Education
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.


Elementary School English Teacher

Dept. of Education
08.1997 - 06.2022
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance and support in effective teaching practices and classroom management techniques.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing overall curriculum quality, including serving on various committees focused on instructional materials selection and evaluation processes.

Education

Master of Arts - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

Interamerican University San German
San German, Puerto Rico
05-2006

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Interamerican University
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
05-1997

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Phonics instruction
  • Educational technology
  • Peer collaboration
  • Technology implementation
  • Grammar teaching
  • Collaborative learning
  • Positive reinforcement

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Dept. of Education
08.2022 - 06.2024

Elementary School English Teacher

Dept. of Education
08.1997 - 06.2022

Master of Arts - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

Interamerican University San German

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Interamerican University
Elizabeth Rivera