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Completed student teaching (in person, fully online, and hybrid) in 2021 during the COVID pandemic. 3 years of experience teaching English as a Foreign Language Assistant in Galicia, España (K-12).
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Preview of PROYECTO: El país latinoamericano

PROYECTO: El país latinoamericano

The level of this project is Novice-High to Intermediate-High.  It can be completed individually, partners or groups. This project does allow for student choice while giving organized ideas that the students can decide on. This bundle includes...la introducción de los países latinoamericanosla estructura del proyectola organización de las investigaciones This 2 week project covers...comunicación interpretativacomunicación interculturalcomunicación presentativa Temas de APLas identidades públ
Preview of Unit: Las vidas negras importan

Unit: Las vidas negras importan

This 10-14 day unit allows students to explore... Los principios rectores de Black Lives MatterDifferent experiences of Afrolatinos and Afroespañoles living in and outside of the United StatesArt as a form of activisimDifferences between microracismo y racismo estructuralSocial-emotional learning I completed this unit with 7th and 8th graders with a Novice High-Advanced Mid level. I believe this can also work with 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade. Reminder that these are difficult topics to be
Preview of Scavenger Hunt: La casa de Frida Kahlo

Scavenger Hunt: La casa de Frida Kahlo

The students will explore the house of Frida Kahlo through a scavenger hunt. There are two modes so I had students who finished the first one also complete "El modo estimulante". Estándares para esta lección Temas de AP    Comunicación interpersonal Identidades públicas y personales    Comunicación intercultural         La belleza y la estética Intención del aprendizajeEstamos aprendiendo a:      → Entender la vida de Frida a través de su ca
Preview of Introduccion: Los paises latinoamericanos

Introduccion: Los paises latinoamericanos

What is included?interactive activity answering questions to the video "20 cosas que solo pasan latinoamerica" found on Youtube.introduction to the project where students will be researching a pais latinoamericano.Modes of communication:comunicación interpretativacomunicación interculturalTemas de APLas identidades públicas y personalesLas familias y comunidadesLanguage levelNovice-High to Intermediate-High.
Preview of ¿Qué preferirías? Would you rather? in SPANISH

¿Qué preferirías? Would you rather? in SPANISH

There are 8 ¿Qué preferirías? questions included in this Google Slides powerpoint. I completed this with 7th and 8th grade students virtually as a fun-day after an exam. However, you can also use these questions as free-time after activities are done, or as a Tocatimbre to help with classroom management. If you want to use it virtually, open up the Pear-Deck add on and have your students log on using the code. You will be able to see their responses and have the option to share them(anonymously
Preview of Investigaciones: Los paises latinoamericanos

Investigaciones: Los paises latinoamericanos

Esto es un documento para organizar las ideas de los alumnos cuando están buscando ideas sobre su país latinoamericano. What's included?la estructura del proyectola organización de las investigacionesTemas de APLas identidades públicas y personalesLas familias y comunidades Topics covered:La geografiaLa cultura (choose at least 2)          -La ropa, la música, la gastronomía, los idiomas, las festivales, los deportes Un evento históricoUn evento reciente CON TEMA DE JUSTICIA SOCIAL (choose 1)
Preview of Microracismo y racismo estructural: Las vidas negras importan

Microracismo y racismo estructural: Las vidas negras importan

Day 8-9 of Unit: Las vidas negras importan Students will examine the difference between microagressions and structural racism. This lesson has many aspects of social-emotional learning where students reflect on how they feel while they examine the world they are living in. This is a very difficult topic, so it should be reminded that this lesson should be taken slowly and allow for all students' voices to be heard. The students will analyze different pictures, talk through the pictures, write/
Preview of Las Vidas Negras Importan: Victoria Santa Cruz

Las Vidas Negras Importan: Victoria Santa Cruz

Day 6 of Unit: Las vidas negras importan This lesson focuses on the guiding principle globalismo of Black Lives Matter. In this interactive Pear Deck activity, students will listen and examine two different experiences of racism against Afrolatina women. Furthermore, they will learn how these two women took action after. The students will analyze a TikTok video, read a story, and complete an EdPuzzle activity of Victoria Santa Cruz's poem "Me gritaron negra". Level: Intermediate Low- Advan
Preview of Colombia: Las vidas negras importan

Colombia: Las vidas negras importan

Day 7 of Unit: Las vidas negras importan Students will participate in an interactive PearDeck where they will learn about structural racism that is happening in Colombia. They will listen to and analyze lyrics to the song "Somos los prietos" by ChocQuib Town. After, they will make a connection between the song "Somos los prietos" and Victoria Santa Cruz's poem "Me gritaron negra." If there is time, there is a Gimkit review link attached on the last slide. Estándares para esta lección Comunic
Preview of Explained: Los principios rectores de Black Lives Matter

Explained: Los principios rectores de Black Lives Matter

Day 2/3 of Unit: Las vidas negras importan Students will be in an interactive Pear Deck activity where they engage in social emotional activities while learning more about the guiding principles of Black Lives Matter. The guiding principles that are focused on are 1. Justicia Restaurativa 2. La Empatía 3. Una Dulce Amabilidad 4. La Diversidad 5. El Globalismo 6. Afirmación de personas transgénero 7. Afirmación de personas queer. This includes: Pear Deck Interactive activitiesJamboard/Whiteboar
Preview of Preposition of Place Board Game

Preposition of Place Board Game

This board game can be played during a 45 minute class. It reviews the prepositions of behind, in front of, to the right/left of, and next toIt has been successful in classes of 4th and 5th grade. I think this game could be played from 3rd-8th grade. My students learning English in Spain really enjoyed this activity so I thought it was a must to share. On the Google Slides, there are 5 pages. The first 3 pages is the board game where you will have to print and tape them side by side to make it.
Preview of Assessment microracismo y racismo estructural: Las vidas negras importan

Assessment microracismo y racismo estructural: Las vidas negras importan

Assessment for Unit: Las vidas negras importan. This Google Drive presentation includes a short review and practice for how the formative assessment will work. This formative assessment is a listening interpretive assessment. Students will be asked to label and explain different situations of microagressions/structural racism from Black people's experiences living in Spain. The EdPuzzle link is in the Google Drive presentation.
Preview of Introducción: Los principios rectores de Black Lives Matter

Introducción: Los principios rectores de Black Lives Matter

This is Day 1 of a Unit: Las vidas negras importan. Students will examine the guiding principles of Black Lives Matter in groups through a Jigsaw Activity. They will read: Hablando con los más jóvenes sobre los principios rectores de movimiento de Black Lives MatterPor Laleña Garcia Each group is assigned their own principle to read and discuss. After, they will choose 3 words and picture(s) to describe their principle. They will present this to the class. Level: Intermediate Low- Advanced M
Preview of Student Bingo: Los principios rectores de Black Lives Matter

Student Bingo: Los principios rectores de Black Lives Matter

Day 4/5 of Unit: Las vidas negras importan Students will complete a Student-Choice Bingo where they will choose the activities they want to do in order to learn and reflect on the guiding principles (8-13) of Black Lives Matter. This project based activity is Intermediate Low-Advanced Mid. Estándares para esta lecciónComunicación interpretativa Comunicación interpersonal Temas de APFamilias y comunidades Desafíos mundiales Intención del aprendizajeEstamos aprendiendo a: → Responder a la diversi
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Completed student teaching (in person, fully online, and hybrid) in 2021 during the COVID pandemic. 3 years of experience teaching English as a Foreign Language Assistant in Galicia, España (K-12).

Teaching style

Being Highly Adaptable: engaging students in differentiated learning implies creating engaging material for all types of learners.

My own education history

Graduated at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2021 with a Bachelor's in Spanish Education. Summer of 2019: studied in Madrid, España Fall semester of 2019: studied in Sevilla, España

Additional biographical information

Although I lack years of experience, I believe I can bring authentic fresh material that is relevant to the student's lives. I have an understanding of how daily experiences with technology can be an advantage and a motivation when learning a language. I also aim to include themes of social justice and activities of social emotional learning.