Special Education Teacher

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May 29, 2023

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Nelly J Anderson (AKA Nelly Josefina Naranjo – Maiden Name)

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Professional Profile

Nelly J Anderson

7242 Riverdale Rd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

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Cell: 612-***-****

I have been a dedicated instructor for over 40 years and still have the intense desire to bring out the best in students. Teaching has always been my calling and I’ve always found it very rewarding. My goal has always been to instill in my students the very best.

Education, Honors, and Certifications Masters in Education Research

Universidad de Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela (1993 -1996) (Degree Awarded 07-1997)

Bachelor of Science in Special Education

Universidad Nacional Abierta, Caracas, Venezuela (1981 – 1986) (Degree Awarded 04-1987)

Civil Engineering

Universidad de Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela (1977-1979) (No Degree Awarded)

Postgraduate Studies in Evaluation of Educational Centers

Universidad Oberta de Catalunya España, Barcelona, España (2000 – 2001) (Degree Awarded 11-2001)

Postgraduate Certified Online Instructor

Universidad Fermín Toro, Barquisimeto, Venezuela (2001) (Certificate Awarded 12-2002)

Key Qualifications

NativelanguageisSpanish;howeverIspeak,read,andwriteEnglishataminimumlevelofatleast8.0currently. I formerly spoke Italian, French, and Portuguese, but would require some refreshing in these languages to be fluent again.

My teaching license for the State of Minnesota is file number is 456070 and may be accessed on the Minnesota Education Department website.

My post graduate studies and experience have prepared me to implement basic concepts of education including both theoretical and practical. I am qualified to analyze all elements of education, including the evaluation of the entire school, educational programs, teachers, and learning materials. In addition, I am professionally trained and experienced in implementing courses of action related to a code of ethics that respects the welfare of all participants. I am able to identify different models of evaluation and apply existing resources as well as assess their usefulness in such areas as teachers, materials, educational programs and students. I also have training and experience in evaluating and rating school components including school design, teacher’s required materials, educational programs and learning achievement.

I am very comfortable creating and following lesson plans in a variety of subject areas using different teaching aids, motivational and implementation strategies, and engaging the students in active learning. I have had great success and my students have consistently scored at the highest levels no matter what social economic strata they have come from.

I completed AVID courses from 2020 to 2022 in Sowashco School District 833.Courses completed:

AVID All Students Can Go to College (AVIDCollege-Aug2020)

AVID Brain Breaks (AVIDBrainBreaks-Aug2020)

AVID Collaboration A (AVIDCollabA-Aug2020)

AVID On Demand 2021-22 (AOD2022-AOD101)

AVID On Demand 2021-22 (AOD2022-AODCollaborativeGroup)

AVID Summer Institute 2022 (AVIDSI2022-AcLangLitArchLangBldCult)

AVID WICORized Lessons (AVIDWICORized-Aug2020)

Nelly J Anderson (AKA Nelly Josefina Naranjo – Maiden Name)

7242 Riverdale Rd, Broollyn Center, Minnesota, 55430 / Cell Phone: 612-***-**** ************@*******.*** ************@*****.***

Computer Skills

I am comfortable working with Microsoft Work, Word 2007, Power Point and Excel

Very experienced with using the Internet for research or teaching and I am certified to teach online.

Employment

Woodbury High School (2020-2023). Sowashco School District 833. Teacher in Spanish Immersion Social Studies. You may contact Sarah Sorenson-Wagner (Principal) or Aaron Pozzini (Assistant of Principal)

SPAN Program, North High School (2018-2020). Minneapolis Public Schools. I have been teaching EBD students.

Metro St Joseph Residential (2017-2018). Minneapolis Public Schools. I have been teaching EBD students.

North Jr High (2016-2017) St Cloud Schools. Ihave been Teaching LD/EBD students.

Sonnesyn Elementary (2015-2016). New Hope, MN.

Special Education DCD Teacher ( September 2015 to present). You may contact: Leia Ward (Principal) 763-***-****

Plymouth Middle School (PMS), Minnesota (September 2014 to June 2015)

(I have been teaching LD, and EBD students.)

I have letters of recommendation from Plymouth Middle School Staff. You may contact: Mr. Bruce Beidelman

( Principal), Ms. Jackie Reiter (TOSA), and Mr. Erick Norby (Asst. Princ.), 763-***-****

Robbinsdale School District #281, Robbinsdale, Minnesota (02/22/11 to 6/8/11) and (09/06/11 to 2016) (I have been teaching in the Robbinsdale School district as a long term substitute at all levels; elementary, middle, and high school in all areas including; regular classes, LD, DCD, and EBD.)

I have letters of recommendation from many principles in the Robbinsdale School District. You may contact

Penny Recht, Substitute Associate, Robbinsdale Area Schools, 763-***-****.

Instituto Universitario Politécnico Santiago Marino (04-1996 to 08-2010)

Tutora Metodológica de la Escuela de Ingeniería Civil y Arquitectura

(I was a professor in the school of Civil Engineering and Architecture. I have been responsible for assisting the students to prepare their “Masters” thesis that is required for graduation and the issuance of their licenses in either Architecture or Engineering. In the absence of the dean of the Engineering and Architecture department, I have typically been appointed the acting dean and was offered the position of Dean which I had to turn down because of my pending move to the United States.)

Supervisor: Frank Lopez, Urb Lomas Del Este, Valencia, Carabobo, PC2006, telephone: 058-412-***-****,

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Nelly J Anderson (AKA Nelly Josefina Naranjo – Maiden Name)

7242 Riverdale Rd, Broollyn Center, Minnesota, 55430 / Cell Phone: 612-***-**** ************@*******.*** ************@*****.***

Universidad de La Fuerzas Armadas Instituto (01-2006 to 08-2010) Professor

(I was instructing professionals, engineers, lawyers, nurses, doctors and others who were working on their licenses for teaching. The course was designed to teach the students how to select and plan subject matter and course work for their classes.)

Supervisor: Aileen Zapata, Zona Industrial La Isabelica, Valencia, Carabobo, PC2006, telephone: 058-412-467- 6601, *********@*****.***

Ministerio of Education (10-1988 to 08-1994)

Taught Special Education classes in 1st to 6th grade at two schools

(Supervisor: Maria Parra – currently retired)

(I was a special education teacher incorporated into the regular school, working in coordination with the regular

classroom teachers, and performed preventive action or intervention for students with learning difficulties.)

Instituto de Educación Especial Aplicada (IDEEA) (10-1989 to 08-1994)

Taught Special Education classes in 5th to 6th grade

(Supervisor: Beatriz Agreda, the government has taken over this school and Ms. Agreda is no longer available.)

(I was responsible for diagnosing learning disabilities and the creation of special programs for both individuals and groups that were designed to correct or adapt their disabilities and incorporate the children into a regular class. Once in the regular class I monitored their progress, provided instruction, and assisted the regular program teacher until they finished their primary education.)

Ministerio of Education (08-1994 to 08-2008)

Director of Special Education for 64 schools and 3,000 Special Education Students in eastern Carabobo State.

(Supervisor: Aura Henriquez) Distrito Escolar Naguanagua, Carabobo. Telephone 0058-414-***-****,

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(I worked with a multidisciplinary team to develop prevention action, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children with learning disabilities. These students were in grades 1-9th

Unidad Educativa Colegio Maria Inmaculada. (09-1978 to 07-1988) Primary (elementary) Teacher in grades fourth through sixth.

(Supervisor: Dulce Maria Carvajal) Urb. Los Nisperos, Turmero, Estado Aragua. Telephone 0058-244-***-****

(I taught Mathematics, Physics, and Biology to 4th through 6th grade students. My students participated annually in the National Mathematics program representing the state of Aragua and scored the highest score in the nation in 1986.)

Unidad Educativa Oral e Integral. (10-1984 to 09-1988) Special Education Teacher in the 1st grade.

(Supervisor: Tania Elizabeth Villanueva de Yanez ) Urb. San Pablo, Turmero, Estado Aragua. Telephone 0058- 244-***-****

Nelly J Anderson (AKA Nelly Josefina Naranjo – Maiden Name)

7242 Riverdale Rd, Broollyn Center, Minnesota, 55430 / Cell Phone: 612-***-**** ************@*******.*** ************@*****.***

(I worked with children with learning disabilities for about four years. These students were between the chronological age of 10 to 20 years old, and were diagnosed with Down syndrome, Bipolar, personality problems and other mental conditions.)

Other Activities

I was a member of the International Committee that developed the worldwide standards for Special Education.

I have published short stories for children in the international magazine Gotitas de Amor, a magazine published in Uruguay. I have also written books published in Europe (Spain).

I was designated the University Arbitration Coordinator on the Editorial Board for Santiago Marino University which required me to select and review all articles for the scientific magazine Citein (2008). In addition, I wrote and published an article on the subject of problems involved in writing a thesis. The name of the article was Think, Speak, and Write.

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