Migdlia Rivera Perez
Mayaguez
Summary
Dynamic Academic English Professor with extensive experience at NUC University, adept at online teaching and course planning. Proven track record in enhancing student motivation and engagement through innovative lesson design and tailored curricula. Skilled in fostering critical thinking and communication, ensuring students achieve academic success in diverse learning environments.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic English Professor
NUC University , IBC Technical Division
01.2019 - 11.2025
- Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
- Taught English language to students in distance learning setting.
- Selected and prepared educational resources, taking account of students' interests and cultural backgrounds.
- Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
Academic English Professor
National University College , IBC Institute
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Taught English language to students in class setting.
- Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences
- Planned, prepared and delivered lessons on American literature, British literature and grammar to students daily.
- Coordinated special excursions to local points of interests and more extensive study trips to expand learning for non- native language students.
- Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
Academic English Professor
Instituto De Banca Y Comercio
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Taught English language to students in classroom learning setting.
- Planned, prepared and delivered lessons on English grammar to students daily.
- Coordinated special excursions to local points of interests and more extensive study trips to expand learning for non -native language students.
- Assigned books and other materials to improve reading comprehension.
- Organized detailed list of resources to help students go beyond classroom environments and delve into topics of interest.
- Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions for college-level English students.
English Teacher
Puerto Rico Department Of Education Dr. Pedro Perea Fajardo Vocational High School
08.2002 - 05.2016
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Examination Teacher
College Board Puerto Rico
08.2002 - 05.2016
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
English Tutor
Learning Alliances
08.2002 - 06.2012
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Signposted online tools and resources for additional instruction and practice.
- Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
English Teacher
Puerto Rico Department Of Education Escuela Intermedia Felisa Rincon De Gautier
08.1987 - 05.2002
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
English Teacher's Assistant
Puerto Rico Department Of Education Escuela Intermedia Maria Dolores Faria
08.1986 - 05.1987
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching And Reading
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale , Florida01-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language
Interamerican University of San German
San German, Puerto Rico01-1994
Skills
- Online teaching
- Oral communication
- Student motivation
- Course planning
Timeline
Academic English Professor
NUC University , IBC Technical Division
01.2019 - 11.2025
Academic English Professor
National University College , IBC Institute
01.2018 - 01.2019
Academic English Professor
Instituto De Banca Y Comercio
11.2016 - 01.2018
English Teacher
Puerto Rico Department Of Education Dr. Pedro Perea Fajardo Vocational High School
08.2002 - 05.2016
Examination Teacher
College Board Puerto Rico
08.2002 - 05.2016
English Tutor
Learning Alliances
08.2002 - 06.2012
English Teacher
Puerto Rico Department Of Education Escuela Intermedia Felisa Rincon De Gautier
08.1987 - 05.2002
English Teacher's Assistant
Puerto Rico Department Of Education Escuela Intermedia Maria Dolores Faria
08.1986 - 05.1987
Master of Arts - Teaching And Reading
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language
Interamerican University of San German