
language résumé
Summary of Qualifications
. Used a method involving the creative process and the stimulation of the mind combined
with the joy of exploration and mindful-awareness
. Created intimate group dynamics and atmospheres to support students’ growth
. Fostered learning through the intellectual process and all the senses for better language
assimilation
Private Practice | heart paths
Kingston, NY, Santa Fe, NM, Oakland, CA
. Established vibrant environments for conversations based on mutual respect and
active listening
. Used inspiring discussions and writing topics to stimulate the creative process of students
. Offered techniques to learn and integrate the language at a core level in everyday life
. Supported the understanding of personal strengths and weaknesses in order to succeed
. Assisted students in developing the confidence to speak French in various situations
French Teacher in Schools
Alliance Française de Berkeley | Berkeley, CA
Santa Fe Community College | Santa Fe, NM
Desert Academy IB School | Santa Fe, NM
Waldorf Community School | New Paltz, NY
Ulster County Community College | Kingston, NY
. Lead French beginners to have basic conversations and write poems within six weeks
. Improved accent and pronunciation through reading and mouth position exercises
. Helped student’s persevere through the various stages of learning a new language
. Introduced Francophile culture and information to strengthen courses
. Developed curriculum based on goals specifications
. Followed curriculum and methods while adding additional creative activities
. Supported individual thinking and personal expression in writing and speaking
assignments
. Created exercises, tests, and final exams based on schools and/or IB requirements
. Assisted students with learning difficulties in the use of the language as a creative medium
2002 - present
2014 - present
2007 - 2012
2007 - 2009
2004 - 2005
2003