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I am a dedicated and inspirational high school science teacher and academic advisor with 10 years of experience developing effective science comprehension skills. I create student-centered classrooms using cooperative learning and differentiated instruction, with strengths in class management, student motivation, individual attention, interactive lessons, creative writing, school drama, curriculum development, formative assessment, and test design. I am committed to helping every student succeed and to fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and collaboration.…I am a dedicated and inspirational high school science teacher and academic advisor with 10 years of experience developing effective science comprehension skills. I create student-centered classrooms using cooperative learning and differentiated instruction, with strengths in class management, student motivation, individual attention, interactive lessons, creative writing, school drama, curriculum development, formative assessment, and test design. I am committed to helping every student succeed and to fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and collaboration.

Sheila M. Cartagena

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I am a dedicated and inspirational high school science teacher and academic advisor with 10 years of experience developing effective science comprehension skills. I create student-centered classrooms using cooperative learning and differentiated instruction, with strengths in class management, student motivation, individual attention, interactive lessons, creative writing, school drama, curriculum development, formative assessment, and test design. I am committed to helping every student succeed and to fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and collaboration.…I am a dedicated and inspirational high school science teacher and academic advisor with 10 years of experience developing effective science comprehension skills. I create student-centered classrooms using cooperative learning and differentiated instruction, with strengths in class management, student motivation, individual attention, interactive lessons, creative writing, school drama, curriculum development, formative assessment, and test design. I am committed to helping every student succeed and to fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and collaboration.

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I am a dedicated and inspirational high school science teacher and academic advisor with 10 years of experience developing effective science comprehension skills.

I create student-centered classrooms using cooperative learning and differentiated instruction, with strengths in class management, student motivation, individual attention, interactive lessons, creative writing, school drama, curriculum development, formative assessment, and test design. I am committed to helping every student succeed and to fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and collaboration.

Skills

Copywriting

Experience Level

Copywriting

Intermediate

Language

English

Intermediate

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

Work Experience

Chemistry and Mathematics Teacher at Colegio Nuestra Sra. Del Carmen

January 1, 2011 - Present

Taught Chemistry and Mathematics in grades 9 and 10; developed teaching materials for AP students; coached sophomore students in Mathematics Competition; assisted department head to introduce formative assessment plan to monitor progress of freshmen entrants and report on progress; organized after-school creative writing workshop; encouraged students’ active participation in debate while maintaining appropriate behavior and standards in discussion; identified individual student needs and liaised with student counselors to solve problems in learning, attitude and management of student workloads; reported / communicated with parents as required by school’s policy; participated in faculty meetings and workshops.

Chemistry and Physics Teacher at Escuela Ladislao Martínez, Vega Alta, PR

January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2010

Taught Chemistry and Physics to grades 10–12; adapted teaching materials and methods according to individual student strengths and needs to ensure challenging and supportive learning environment; developed essay technique and examination skills for AP candidates; improved students’ analytical skills / critical understanding of set texts; used a variety of teaching strategies to encourage independent thinking and expression of original ideas in speech and writing; encouraged opportunities to use IT and word processing skills in class work and homework assignments; attended annual in-service training lectures and conferences to maintain professional knowledge and competence.