About Margarita C.
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Head of English Department
Dec, 1990 - Jun, 1998USFQ
Duties included the organization and structuring of the English Department, placement tests (written and oral); selection of materials and staff for the Department as well as the making of the study programs both for the General School as well as for the Minor in English. Full time professor of English, teaching subjects such as Basic and Advanced English as a Second Language, Composition, Literature, Creative Writing, Business English; Linguistics and Translation Workshops; In charge of structuring the minor in Comparative Literature (translation studies option).
General Director and School Manager
Mar, 2006 - Jun, 2012Green Valley International School
Duties included setting up of the school at pre-school and primary levels; curriculum implementation; hiring and training of teachers at both levels; monitoring of students with “no child left behind” and Pearson DRA, DWA and EDL assessment programs; general management of the school
Secondary Teacher
Jan, 2002 - Jun, 2005The British School
English teacher in middle school; Spanish teacher at IB level; Extended Essay supervisor. Duties included teaching English as an additional language; giving support to students in all areas of ESL to access the curriculum; reading, writing and oral proficiency assessment of new-coming students; preparing students for IGCSE ESL examination in years 10 and 11; monitoring students for extended essays in years 12 and 13; initial Spanish at IB level; Year 9 English teacher and homeroom-teacher; preparing students for SATS examination in Key Stage 3
Education
Bachelor of Arts
Sep, 1978 - Jun, 1981Texas A&M University
Comparative Literature
Aug, 1984 - Sep, 1985SUNY Binghamton
Certifications
Coursework Certificate in English as a Second Language
Mar, 2003Cambridge University
This was part of the British IGCSE.
Languages
German
Limited Proficiency
Spanish
Native Proficiency
French
Professional Proficiency
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