Ma Jea Caro
ESL TEACHER / MATH TEACHER
Ho Chi Minh City,Viet Nam
Summary
Skilled ESL and Math Instructor versed in using effective and efficient methods of teaching while focusing on individual student needs. Experience teaching ESL at elementary grade level for students from different cultural backgrounds for over 3 years. Leverages positive, affirming approaches to encourage learning and assimilation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Teacher
VUS- The English Center
Ho Chi Minh City
08.2020 - Current
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.
- Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
ESL Teacher /Mathematics Teacher
The Asian International School
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
08.2019 - Current
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Designed seasonal programs emphasizing vocabulary, pronunciation and reading comprehension.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Maintained complete student records with accurate grades and attendance information.
- Assigned lessons and corrected homework.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Developed English and Math teaching aids, instructional software, multimedia visual aids and study materials.
- Worked with average of 20 students per class.
- Personalized instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students.
- Employed variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods.
Education
Bachelor of Elementary Education - Elementary Education
Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College
Iloilo,Philippines 06.2012 - 04.2016
Skills
Testing and grading
Test methods knowledge
Individual and group instruction
Proficient in creating and maintaining schedules
English Fluency
Information technology literacy skills
Interactive Teaching
Expertise in English and Math (Elementary level)
Student Evaluation
3 Years as an ESL instructor
Vocabulary Enrichment
Fluent in English
Extensive English grammar knowledge
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Accomplishments
Awarded Certificate of Excellence ( 2021 TOP CONTRIBUTOR) by the VUS -The English Center.
Certification
TESOL
Timeline
ESL Teacher
VUS- The English Center
08.2020 - Current
ESL Teacher /Mathematics Teacher
The Asian International School
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Elementary Education - Elementary Education
Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College
06.2012 - 04.2016