Veronica Moral Porras
London,Bromley
Summary
Experience in transition from French language to Spanish language in Primary school.
Experienced linguistics professional with a strong background in cultural awareness teaching and language immersion strategies. Proficient in digital classroom technology and creating inclusive classrooms, with extensive knowledge of Spanish literature and secondary school curriculum. Adept at enhancing language fluency, handling multilevel classes, and ensuring child safety procedures. Committed to fostering intercultural sensitivity and advancing language pedagogy knowledge to support diverse learning environments.
Caring Spanish Teacher with proven success in encouraging students to listen actively and speak often to quickly acquire Spanish language skills. Well-versed in preparing assessments, meaningful homework and authentic tasks. Experienced in integrating technology to enhance student learning.
Language teacher with extensive background in beginner-level to advanced-level Spanish education. Excellent communicator with capacity to successfully connect with parents and students. Knowledgeable in delivering content to students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Committed professional searching for entry level Spanish teacher roles. Ready to help students learn Spanish language and culture using fun classroom activities. Knowledgeable in classroom management and creating distraction-free learning environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Spanish teacher tutoring
Tutoring
London, UK
12.2017 - Current
- Incorporated real-life scenarios into lessons, facilitating practical application of learned concepts in daily conversations.
- Prepared students for oral presentations to boost their confidence and conversational skills.
- Taught complex grammar rules for better comprehension and application in writing tasks.
- Motivated students for advanced Spanish language study by utilising interactive learning tools.
- Led after-school Spanish club activities, fostering interest outside regular class hours.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to improve students' proficiency in Spanish language.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring to students requiring additional help in Spanish language studies.
Spanish teacher
Oakfield Preparatory school
London, UK
09.2017 - Current
- Assisted colleagues in curriculum development to ensure consistency across all classes.
- Attended professional training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge on teaching methodologies.
- Motivated students for advanced Spanish language study by utilising interactive learning tools.
- Taught complex grammar rules for better comprehension and application in writing tasks.
- Prepared students for oral presentations to boost their confidence and conversational skills.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to improve students' proficiency in Spanish language.
- Adapted teaching style according to individual student needs, ensuring maximum learning efficiency.
- Conducted parent-teacher meetings, discussing student progress and areas of improvement.
- Fostered a positive learning environment with the implementation of dynamic teaching strategies.
- Enhanced student understanding of Spanish culture by organising regular cultural immersion activities.
- Utilised audio-visual aids to enhance student's listening skills in Spanish language.
- Improved student participation with the introduction of group work and role-play exercises.
- Incorporated real-life scenarios into lessons, facilitating practical application of learned concepts in daily conversations.
- Marked assignments, providing constructive feedback for improved performance.
- Differentiated lesson materials and activities to cater to mixed-ability classes.
Reception teacher Part time
Eldon Primary school
City of London, UK
09.2017 - 10.2021
- Enhanced children's interest in learning by creating innovative and engaging lesson plans.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively for a positive learning environment.
- Designed stimulating visual aids, enhancing the learning experience.
- Maintained accurate records of each child's progress for review purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with parents for consistent communication about pupil progress.
- Adapted teaching strategies according to individual student needs.
Spanish KS2 teacher
St Mary and St Michael School
City of London, UK
09.2017 - 06.2021
- Tailored homework assignments according to individual student ability level, increased understanding of complex concepts.
- Fostered a positive learning environment for student engagement through effective classroom management.
- Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
- Adhered strictly to syllabus guidelines whilst teaching various subjects across different grade levels.
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Utilised ICT tools, enhanced interactive learning experience in classrooms.
- Adjusted teaching methods according to individual student's needs, ensured inclusive learning environment.
Nursery teacher
Earlham Primary School
City of London, UK
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Planned and delivered educational programmes to enhance early childhood development.
- Managed children's behaviour with consistent rules and boundaries.
- Prepared nutritious snacks for the children, promoting a healthy lifestyle from an early age.
- Facilitated growth of social skills through group play activities.
- Provided individual support to students struggling with learning tasks, aiding their academic growth.
- Ensured safety of children at all times, adhering strictly to nursery guidelines and policies.
Reception teacher
Treetops Kilburn
City of London, UK
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Implemented creative play techniques to encourage child development.
- Designed stimulating visual aids, enhancing the learning experience.
- Organised fun educational activities to stimulate children's intellectual curiosity.
- Collaborated with teaching assistants, establishing an effective team dynamic within the classroom setting.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively for a positive learning environment.
- Assessed individual student progress, identifying areas of improvement.
Assistant restaurant manager
The Port House
City of London, UK
03.2013 - 10.2015
- Monitored food quality control procedures diligently, maintaining highest standards of dishes served.
- Addressed customer queries promptly, ensuring their satisfaction was met at all times,.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety standards at all times.
- Fostered team spirit amongst the staff, promoting a positive work culture.
- Scheduled employee shifts fairly and efficiently, reducing conflicts and last-minute changes.
- Resolved any issues between the kitchen and floor staff swiftly; resulting in harmony within the team.
Y4 Primary teacher
San Isidoro Catholic Primary School
Seville, Spain
09.2012 - 02.2013
- Established clear objectives for each lesson to ensure understanding of topics covered.
- Fostered inclusive learning environment by implementing differentiated teaching strategies.
- Participated in school-wide events to foster community spirit.
- Utilised creative teaching methods for enhanced student engagement.
- Provided support to SEN students, enhancing their academic journey.
- Prepared resources for lessons including worksheets, presentations and interactive games.
- Managed classroom behaviour with consistent disciplinary guidelines, maintaining a positive learning environment.
Y3 Primary teacher
Salessians Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Seville, Spain
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Adhered to safeguarding policies, ensuring student welfare at all times.
- Contributed to staff meetings offering ideas for school improvements and initiatives.
- Encouraged parental involvement in children's education and school activities.
- Developed detailed lesson plans for diverse student abilities, ensuring academic progression.
- Built strong parent-teacher relationships to better understand student needs.
- Provided support to SEN students, enhancing their academic journey.
Y1 Primary teacher
Clara Campoamor Primary School
Seville, Spain
09.2010 - 08.2011
- Participated in school-wide events to foster community spirit.
- Mentored new teachers providing guidance on effective teaching practices.
- Prepared resources for lessons including worksheets, presentations and interactive games.
- Created engaging classroom atmosphere with interactive learning activities.
- Collaborated in curriculum development, keeping content relevant and engaging.
- Developed detailed lesson plans for diverse student abilities, ensuring academic progression.
- Established clear objectives for each lesson to ensure understanding of topics covered.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Teaching. Specialty in music
Cordoba University College of Education.
Cordoba, Spain 09.2004 - 06.2008
Certificate of Higher Education - Violin
Cordoba University Professional Music school
Cordoba, Spain 09.1997 - 06.2005
Skills
- Background in linguistics
- Cultural awareness teaching
- Language immersion strategies
- Knowledge of spanish literature
- Secondary school curriculum awareness
- Child safety procedures knowledge
- Digital classrooms technology use
- Creating inclusive classrooms
- Language pedagogy knowledge
- Intercultural sensitivity
- Language fluency enhancement
- Multilevel class handling
Affiliations
- Make arts and crafts. Sewing, knitting, and crocheting
Languages
English
Fluent
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Spanish teacher tutoring
Tutoring
12.2017 - Current
Spanish teacher
Oakfield Preparatory school
09.2017 - Current
Reception teacher Part time
Eldon Primary school
09.2017 - 10.2021
Spanish KS2 teacher
St Mary and St Michael School
09.2017 - 06.2021
Nursery teacher
Earlham Primary School
09.2016 - 08.2017
Reception teacher
Treetops Kilburn
11.2015 - 08.2016
Assistant restaurant manager
The Port House
03.2013 - 10.2015
Y4 Primary teacher
San Isidoro Catholic Primary School
09.2012 - 02.2013
Y3 Primary teacher
Salessians Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
09.2011 - 08.2012
Y1 Primary teacher
Clara Campoamor Primary School
09.2010 - 08.2011
Diploma of Higher Education - Teaching. Specialty in music
Cordoba University College of Education.
09.2004 - 06.2008
Certificate of Higher Education - Violin
Cordoba University Professional Music school
09.1997 - 06.2005
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