Jennifer Castelló Pagán
Spanish Teacher
Sioux Falls SD 57106
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An enthusiastic and nurturing educator driven by the belief that every child has the potential to learn and thrive. She creates a stimulating yet comforting learning environment tailored to each student's abilities and is commended for her excellence in innovation, creativity, organization, and proactive approach to teaching.
Skill Highlights
Linguistic
● Native Spanish
● Bilingual English
● CLIL Methodologies
Pedagogical
● Lesson Planning
● Classroom Management
Educational Technology
● Virtual Platforms
● Digital Whiteboards
● Microsoft/Google Suite
Interpersonal
● Effective Communication
● Teamwork
● Problem-Solving
● Formative/Summative Assessment
Spanish Teacher/ World Language (9-12)
August 2022-to present
Sioux Falls School District
Spanish Immersion Teacher Sonia Sotomayor Immersion School August 2014-2022
Sioux Falls School District
● Established and maintained high expectations for all students.
● Improved the quality of instruction with the use of data and assessments.
● Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferencestokeepparentsup-to-dateonchildren's academic performance.
● Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, student engagement, and teaching strategies for English Language Learners.
● Created lesson plans by state curriculum and the Common Core State Standards.
● Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.
● Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.
● Integrated technology as an instructional tool.
Transitional Bilingual Education Teacher Kindergarten August 2013 to 2014
Winston Salem/ Forsyth County Schools Winston Salem, NC
● Established and maintained high expectations for all students.
● Improved the quality of instruction with the use of data and assessments.
● Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
● Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, student engagement, and teaching strategies for English Language Learners.
● Created lesson plans by state curriculum and the Common Core State Standards.
● Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.
● Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.
● Integrated technology as an instructional tool.
Developmental Bilingual Education Teacher Kindergarten August 2011 to June 2013
Winston Salem/ Forsyth County Schools Winston Salem, NC
● Established and maintained high expectations for all students.
● Improved the quality of instruction with the use of data and assessments.
● Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
● Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, student engagement, and teaching strategies for English Language Learners.
● Created lesson plans by state curriculum and the Common Core State Standards.
● Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.
● Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.
● Integrated technology as an instructional tool.
K-12 Health Teacher
August 2008 to May 2011
Department of Education of Puerto Rico
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● Integrated technology as an instructional tool.
● Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
● Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
● Created lesson plans by state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards. Education
Doctor of Education Degree in the process ( Educ Leadership & Instr Online)
Interamerican University, Puerto Rico
End of the dissertation - Actuality
Master Of Education Teach curriculum Spanish Int
Inter American University, Puerto Rico
Graduated May 2020
B.A. K-12 Art of Education
Inter American University, Puerto Rico
Graduated May 2006
References
Dan Conrad
Principal
Sioux Falls- School District
Jefferson High School
Tracy Vik
Principal
Sioux Falls- School District
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary
1510 S Lake Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Ph: 605-***-****
Fax: 605-***-****
Jeff Faullin ( supervisor)
Principal
Winston Salem – Forsyth Schools
155 N. Hawthorne Road Winston-Salem, NC
27104 Phone: 336-***-**** Fax: (336)
748-3232
Email Address: *********@*****.***.**.**
Bea Veto ( Supervisor )
Principal
Winston Salem- Forsyth County Schools
734 E Clemmonsville Cir
Winston Salem, NC 27107
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Celena Tribby ( Supervisor )
Principal
Winston Salem- Forsyth County Schools
125 Nicholson Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
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David Sisk ( Supervisor )
Title III/ LEP Manager
Winston Salem- Forsyth County
Schools 475 Corporate Square Dr.
Winston Salem, NC 27105
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