About Kelly
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ESL Teacher
Jan, 2020 - PresentPhalen Leadership Academies
Founder & CEO
Apr, 2017 - PresentBilingual Bridges
ESL / English Language Arts Teacher
Oct, 2015 - Mar, 2017Indianapolis Public Schools
Dual Language Teacher
Aug, 2014 - Aug, 2015Chicago Public Schools
Graduate Research Assistant
Sep, 2012 - Jun, 2014DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Summer ESL Faculty
Jul, 2012 - Jun, 2015Lake Forest Academy
International ESL Teacher
Mar, 2009 - Mar, 2011ILA, Vietnam / HABA Playschool, South Korea / Freelance, Argentina
Bilingual Academic Tutor
Jan, 2008 - PresentFreelance
Education
B.S. Human Development and Family Sciences
Sep, 2004 - Jun, 2007Oregon State University
M.Ed. Bilingual Bicultural Education
Sep, 2011 - Nov, 2014DePaul University
B.A. International Studies
Sep, 2004 - Jun, 2007Oregon State University
Certifications
CELTA ESOL Teaching Certification
Jun, 2009University of Cambridge
Indiana Teaching License (Grades K-12)
Aug, 2015Indiana Department of Education
Elementary Generalist, Spanish, English as a New Language (ENL), Historical Perspectives, Language Arts
Illinois Teaching License (Grades K-9)
Dec, 2014Illinois Department of Education
Bilingual Education, Spanish, English as a Second Language (ESL), Social Studies, Language Arts
Awards
International Research Scholarship
Dec, 2006Oregon State University
Student Teaching Scholarship
Oct, 2014DePaul University
Dean’s Award
May, 2012DePaul University
Teach Grant Recipient
Dec, 2011DePaul University
Affiliations
TESOL International Association
Sep, 2010TESOL International Association’s mission is to advance professional expertise in English language teaching and learning for speakers of other languages worldwide.
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
Spanish
Native Proficiency
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