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Johanne Castera
Lehigh Acres, Fl 33936
(239)878-9190 jcastera@mail.usf.edu
SEEKING SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHING FRENCH ESOL OR READING POSITION
PROFILE:____________________________________________________
Dedicated, resourceful, enthusiastic educator with a passionate commitment to student development and the learning experience. Skilled in the design of challenging, enriching and innovative activities that address the diverse interests and needs of students. Present information in a variety of ways, emphasizing relevance of class material to the world beyond the four wall of the classroom.
FRENCH/ESOL/READING Experience in:
Cooperative Learning Classroom Management Contextualize lesson plan Interactive Learning
Multicultural Awareness Differentiated instruction Struggling readers Student Motivation
Student-Centered Learning Student Assessment Print rich environment Graphic organizer
Web teaching Whole group Learning Web crest
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
Masters in Art of Teaching Foreign Language Education with ESOL endorsement.
Bachelor of Art: French~ University of South Florida, Tampa, Summer 2005.
Secondary Education Certification
Certificate of Eligibility Subject French
Certificate of Eligibility Subject ESOL Pending
Currently enroll in Reading Endorsement with the Lee district.
· Reading competency 1 Completed
· Reading competency 2 or FOR-PD currently enroll
· Reading competency 3, 4/5 will take in September
· Reading competency 6, will take in the spring
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
08/05- Present
Presently working as a Substitute Teacher for the Lee County School District (LCSD)
Substitute Teacher for the School District of Hillsborough County (SDHC)
Presently working as a Substitute Teacher for the Lee County School District (LCSD)
Substitute Teacher for the School District of Hillsborough County (SDHC)
09/2003-12/2003
Teacher Assistant, Boca Raton Middle School, FL:
Assist science and math teachers with French and Creole speaking students..
Work with adult students through Adult Continuing Education program (ESOL/GED) and help them learn English language in view to facilitate their adaptation into the new culture.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fine Jewelry, 2002-2003
Sales associates, Work in a competitive area and help customers find the best gift that they desire.
Duramaid 2000-2001
Bookkeeper/secretary: Handling account payable/receivable, upgrade payroll from book records to QuickBooks software, merchandise and job order.
Video 54 1998-2000. Help manage family business.
Video 54 1998-2000. Help manage family business.
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Bookkeeping, QuickBooks, Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, FrontPage, Web design, Blackboard,
Hot potatoes, Pod cast, mini movie Maker, Adobe.
Hot potatoes, Pod cast, mini movie Maker, Adobe.
Language Spoken: Fluent in French, Creole, currently learning Spanish.
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