Angélica Marrugo-Hernández
Cartagena,BOL
Summary
Committed educator with extensive experience at Union County Public Schools, specializing in dual language instruction and pedagogical material design. Proven ability to foster student engagement and critical thinking through innovative lesson design and technology integration. Strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, effectively collaborating with colleagues and maintaining open communication with parents to support student success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Curriculum Facilitator (Remote)
Creative Care Academy
Monroe, NC
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans.
- Developed curriculum materials and lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Provided technical assistance to faculty in the use of technology-based curricula.
- Implemented new technologies or strategies into existing curricula as needed or requested by faculty members.
- Provided guidance and support regarding state standards related to curriculum development.
- Monitored student performance data and feedback from teachers to evaluate effectiveness of existing curriculum resources.to inform curriculum decisions.
- Reviewed textbooks, software applications, videos, websites. for potential inclusion into the classroom setting.
- Analyzed test scores and feedback from teachers to evaluate effectiveness of existing curriculum resources.
Spanish Dual Language Teacher
Union County Public Schools
Marshville
08.2019 - 06.2024
- Planned, prepared and implemented dual language Spanish and Math instruction to diverse groups of students.
- Provided differentiated instruction in the classroom as needed to meet individual student needs.
- Utilized technology to enhance learning opportunities for students in all areas of the curriculum.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences on a regular basis to ensure successful academic progress of students.
- Created an inclusive environment that promoted respect for cultural diversity among students.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance and other pertinent information.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through engaging activities in the Spanish language classroom.
- Integrated content area standards into Spanish language lessons across subject areas.
- Promoted effective communication between school personnel, community members, parents and guardians regarding the educational progress of each student.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement appropriate curriculum for Spanish language learners.
Self-contained ESL Teacher
New Cambridge School
Bucaramanga, Colombia
08.2015 - 06.2019
- Created lesson plans incorporating various learning strategies to engage students in the learning process.
- Conducted language proficiency tests to assess student needs and abilities.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet different levels of English language learners.
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure curriculum objectives were met on schedule.
- Integrated technology into the classroom environment to enhance student learning experiences.
- Provided extra help sessions for struggling learners or those needing additional support.
- Organized field trips to cultural sites around the city for educational purposes.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to ESL education.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Established positive relationships with students, families, colleagues and administrators.
ESL Teacher
CECAM
Bucaramanga, Colombia
04.2015 - 11.2016
- Created lesson plans incorporating various learning strategies to engage students in the learning process.
- Created interactive activities designed to improve listening comprehension skills.
- Conducted language proficiency tests to assess student needs and abilities.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet different levels of English language learners.
ESL Teacher
Colombia College
Bucaramanga, Colombia
02.2015 - 06.2015
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of English language learners.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, role-play activities and multimedia presentations.
- Assessed student progress through written tests, oral quizzes and other forms of assessment.
- Created an encouraging learning environment by utilizing positive reinforcement strategies.
Assistant to the Academic Coordinator
Playground English for Kids
Bucaramanga, Colombia
02.2014 - 08.2014
- Provided support to faculty members regarding teaching strategies, classroom management techniques, and grading procedures.
- Collaborated with teachers to understand and improve classroom conditions.
- Organized and facilitated faculty meetings to discuss program objectives and student progress.
- Assisted in the recruitment of new instructors and adjunct faculty members.
- Monitored course enrollment levels to ensure adequate staffing for courses.
- Compiled data on student performance, attendance, grades, and other relevant information.
- Assisted parents in understanding their children's needs by providing information about available services and resources.
ESL Teacher
Playground English for Kids
Bucaramanga, Colombia
07.2011 - 02.2014
- Developed lesson plans for ESL students to help them improve their English language skills.
- Instructed students on grammar, pronunciation, writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and other aspects of the English language.
- Utilized various audio-visual aids such as video clips, recordings, charts, and slideshows during lessons in order to engage learners.
Education
Specialist in English Teaching - SLA and Education Research
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Bucaramanga, Colombia03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English Teaching - SLA
UIS - Universidad Industrial De Santander
Bucaramanga, Colombia09.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Modern Languages Teaching
Universidad de San Buenaventura
Cartagena, Colombia2009
High School Diploma -
Colegio Eucaristico De Nuestra Señora Del Carmen
Cartagena, Colombia12.2006
Additional Coursework
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Parent Communication
- Classroom Technology
- Positive Reinforcement
- Relationship Building
- Creative Instruction Style
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Differentiated Instruction
- Team Collaboration
- Instructional Design
- Student Motivation and Engagement
Timeline
Curriculum Facilitator (Remote)
Creative Care Academy
09.2024 - 06.2025
Spanish Dual Language Teacher
Union County Public Schools
08.2019 - 06.2024
Self-contained ESL Teacher
New Cambridge School
08.2015 - 06.2019
ESL Teacher
CECAM
04.2015 - 11.2016
ESL Teacher
Colombia College
02.2015 - 06.2015
Assistant to the Academic Coordinator
Playground English for Kids
02.2014 - 08.2014
ESL Teacher
Playground English for Kids
07.2011 - 02.2014
Specialist in English Teaching - SLA and Education Research
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Bachelor of Arts - English Teaching - SLA
UIS - Universidad Industrial De Santander
Some College (No Degree) - Modern Languages Teaching
Universidad de San Buenaventura
High School Diploma -
Colegio Eucaristico De Nuestra Señora Del Carmen
Additional Coursework
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