Highlights:Coordinated a five-year intercollegiate creative writing project in Cali, Colombia. The project involved seven of the city's top schools and published student-written texts in Spanish and the languages of instruction at each school, including English, French, and German. As coordinator, I was responsible for promoting the project to students, collecting submissions, editing texts, and participating in the editorial board, which made decisions on the budget, design, and launch of the magazine.

Skills:creative, Innovative Instructional Approaches

Goal:Dedicated to creating a safe and respectful learning environment where students can develop their skills and talents.

Certification:Language and Literature: Assessment Administration in the MYP, Category 3 Language and Literature: Teaching the MYP Curriculum, Category 2 Spanish A: Literature, Category 2, Diploma Programme Language acquisition - Category 2, MYP

Spanish teacher - Advanced 08/01/2023 - current
International School of Denver, Denver, Colorado United States
Industry: Education
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher in the Language Acquisition Program. Responsible for planning and leading the Advanced Spanish course for Middle School students, following the guidelines of the IB MYP Guide, Spanish government standards, and preparation for the DELE exam.
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Language and literature - Spanish teacher 08/01/2022 - 06/30/2023
Colegio Albania, Albania, La Guajira Colombia
Industry: Education
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher in the IB Middle Years Program (MYP) and IB Diploma Program (DP). Responsible for designing the course according to the new DP guide, preparing students for Paper 1 and Paper 2, the Internal Assessment, and the Oral Commentary. Supervisor of the Personal Project.
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Language and Literature - Spanish teacher 08/01/2019 - 07/31/2022
Colegio Colombo Británico, Cali, Valle del Cauca Colombia
Industry: Education
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher in the IB Middle Years Program (MYP) with Years 3, 4, and 5. Supervisor of the Personal Project and Coordinator of the Intercollegiate Creative Writing Magazine, Escritos Creativos.
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Language and Literature - Spanish teacher 08/01/2017 - 06/30/2019
Cañaverales International School, Dapa, Valle del Cauca Colombia
Industry: Education
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher in the IB Diploma Program and IB Middle Years Program. Coordinator of the Intercollegiate Creative Writing Magazine, Escritos Creativos, and Extended Essay Advisor. Also in charge of an Interdisciplinary Unit that included a week-long trip with a group of students to an iconic place in our country.
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Language and Literature - Spanish teacher 08/18/2015 - 06/23/2017
The British School Cali, Cali, Valle del Cauca Colombia
Industry: Education
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher in the IB Diploma Program and IB Middle Years Program. Subject Lead. Also in charge of an Interdisciplinary Unit that included a week-long trip with a group of students to an iconic place in our country.
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Spanish Language and Literature Teacher 09/2014 - 06/2015
Colegio León de Greiff, Cali, Valle del Cauca Colombia
Industry: Education
Developed and delivered Spanish language and literature lessons for high school students. Followed the Colombian educational curriculum. Led a group of students and organized activities and events. Collaborated with other teachers and staff.
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Spanish Language and Literature Teacher 09/01/2013 - 06/30/2014
Colegio Los Andes, Cali, Valle del Cauca Colombia
Industry: Education
Developed and delivered Spanish language and literature lessons for high school students. Followed the Colombian educational curriculum. Led a group of students and organized activities and events. Collaborated with other teachers and staff.
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Universidad del Valle 08/2008 - 08/2018
Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Education with a concentration in Literature
The program is divided into two phases: the first three years focus on the theoretical and historical foundations of literature, while the last two years focus on the practical application of these foundations to the teaching of literature.

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