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    Christina M. Zapatero is seeking a K-5 teaching position utilizing her ESOL and Spanish skills. She has a Master's in Teaching from James Madison University with a focus on elementary education and TESOL. As a student teacher, she implemented culturally responsive practices and differentiated instruction. She has experience teaching 1st, 2nd, 4th, and kindergarten grades.

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    Christina M. Zapatero is seeking a K-5 teaching position utilizing her ESOL and Spanish skills. She has a Master's in Teaching from James Madison University with a focus on elementary education and TESOL. As a student teacher, she implemented culturally responsive practices and differentiated instruction. She has experience teaching 1st, 2nd, 4th, and kindergarten grades.

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    Christina M. Zapatero is seeking a K-5 teaching position utilizing her ESOL and Spanish skills. She has a Master's in Teaching from James Madison University with a focus on elementary education and TESOL. As a student teacher, she implemented culturally responsive practices and differentiated instruction. She has experience teaching 1st, 2nd, 4th, and kindergarten grades.

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    Christina M. Zapatero is seeking a K-5 teaching position utilizing her ESOL and Spanish skills. She has a Master's in Teaching from James Madison University with a focus on elementary education and TESOL. As a student teacher, she implemented culturally responsive practices and differentiated instruction. She has experience teaching 1st, 2nd, 4th, and kindergarten grades.

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    Christina M.

    Zapatero
    — 482 Savannah Court, Crozet, VA 22932 — 757-462-0947 — christinazapatero@yahoo.com — christinazapatero.weebly.com

    Objective: To obtain a full-time K-5 teaching position utilizing ESOL skills and Spanish fluency.

    Education
    James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
    Master of Arts in Teaching - expected May 2018
    • Professional Education Licensure Programs: Elementary Education (PreK-6) and Teaching English to
    Speakers of Other Languages (PreK-12)
    • GPA: 4.0
    Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies - May 2017
    • Minors: Elementary Education, TESOL, Spanish
    • Overall GPA: 3.63; Major GPA: 3.88

    Teaching and Classroom Experience


    Waterman Elementary, Harrisonburg, VA
    Student Teacher: 1st grade, October – December 2017
    • Implemented culturally responsive teaching practices, scaffolding techniques, and differentiation to
    meet the needs of EL newcomers and general education students
    • Carried out a positive rewards behavior management system that provided students with a caring and
    enthusiastic learning environment
    • Utilized backwards design to create unit plans for math and social studies
    • Engaged students in math lessons with interactive smart board games and activities
    • Accompanied cooperating teacher on 4 home visits in which I learned essential information about my
    students and their family background
    • Translated parent letters from English to Spanish

    W.W. Robinson Elementary, Woodstock, VA


    Student Teacher: 4th grade PBL classroom, August – October 2017
    • Incorporated universal design and differentiated instruction into my lessons to address the needs of
    ELs, general education students, gifted students, and students with special needs
    • Effectively facilitated Socratic discussion and hands on learning with 22 students in a Project Based
    Learning (PBL) setting throughout 8 weeks
    • Administered running record assessments for 22 students and created 4 homogenous literacy groups
    based on student ability
    • Collected and analyzed formative assessments to target learning gaps
    • Translated for Spanish-speaking parents during conferences

    Keister Elementary, Harrisonburg, VA


    Practicum Student: 2nd grade dual language classroom, January – April 2017
    • Created and implemented wordy study, fluency, and comprehension lessons in Spanish
    • Designed and instructed 5 daily stations in math and literacy to differentiate for the wide range of
    ability levels
    Christina M. Zapatero 2

    Keister Elementary, Harrisonburg, VA


    Practicum Student: 4th grade EL classroom, August – December 2016
    • Engaged students in Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) lessons that emphasized
    content and language objectives

    Smithland Elementary, Harrisonburg, VA


    Practicum Student: Kindergarten, August- December 2015
    • Conducted a student case study using S.M.A.R.T. goals that focused on social, physical, cognitive and
    emotional needs

    CDA at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA


    Practicum Student: Adult education for ELs, January – April 2015
    • Designed performance-based activities to improve the conversational English of Adult ELs

    Educational Employment Experience


    Nanny, May 2015- Present
    Crozet, VA
    • Provide developmental and educational support to a child with autism, along with two other children

    LSI Peer Educator at James Madison University, August 2016 – May 2017
    Harrisonburg, VA
    • Provided individualized, student-centered, academic coaching to international students to increase
    success in the areas of time management, study skills, and reading comprehension

    Teacher Assistant (Paid Internship) at Bright Beginnings Preschool, May – August 2014
    Crozet, VA
    • Developed a curriculum that focused on recognizing letters, sounds, colors, and shapes
    • Created weekly newsletters that discussed the curriculum and upcoming events

    Relevant Volunteer Experience


    Volunteer at Skyline Literacy, January – May 2016
    Harrisonburg, VA
    • Taught conversational English to adult learners and developed study guides to help them pass their
    citizenship tests

    Volunteer at Gus Bus, Mobile Literacy Vehicle, January-March, 2014


    Harrisonburg, VA
    • Read books to children in socioeconomically challenged neighborhoods in a targeted effort to cultivate
    love of reading

    Volunteer at Keister Elementary School, October – December, 2013


    Harrisonburg, VA
    • Assisted elementary school EL newcomers in their efforts to learn English through calendar time and
    morning meeting

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