Jacquelyn Boone
Wilmington
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at the Department of Defense Education Activity, as well as in NC Public Schools, specializing in curriculum design and multilingual instruction. Proven ability to create engaging, differentiated learning experiences and foster collaboration among colleagues. Skilled in developing performance assessments and preparing students for language proficiency exams, while effectively communicating complex concepts in the Target Language.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Department of Defense Education Activity - Europe
01.2012 - 06.2025
- Developed curriculum and original, authentic materials designed to promote second language acquisition.
- Created lessons and testing materials to facilitate in-person and remote learning.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Collaborated with other teachers both in and out of my discipline.
- Innovated in the classroom to prepare students for success on the Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française.
- Served on the Textbook Adoption Team for French for all of DoDEA.
World Language Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
08.2008 - 06.2011
- Facilitated learning of Spanish language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
- Held culture and theme days to show country culture and language history.
- Initiated and developed a PLC among the county’s world language teachers.
- Served on the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s Essential Standards Writing Committee for Modern Languages.
- Helped pilot the State’s e-Linguafolio.
- Department Chair: World Language Department, Central Cabarrus High School
- Advisor: Spanish Conversation Club and Cabarrus Cares Youth Corps.
Adult Educator
Cape Fear Community College
09.2001 - 01.2008
- Developed curriculum for a variety of courses for adult learners, including Effective Teacher Training, Conversational Spanish, Spanish for Educators, Spanish for Customer Service Personnel, and various Management University courses, all tailored specifically for the adult learners concerned.
- Facilitated effective and engaging learning experiences for adult learners for internal corporate training and for CEUs.
- Advised corporate Training Directors and Curriculum Supervisors regarding curriculum choices and questions.
- Clients included NC State Ports, New Hanover County Schools, Pender County Schools, and National Gypsum, among others.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And French Double Major
University of Southern Colorado
Pueblo, CONo Degree - Education
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA01-2023
Master of Education - Adult And Community College Education
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC06-2007
Skills
Multilingual: French, Spanish, English
Creating Communicative Activities
Curriculum Design and Development
Backwards Design (UbD)
Preparation for the DELF and the AAPPL
Developing Collegial Collaboration
Clear Public Speaking Skills
Creating Performance Assessments
Designing Differentiated Products and Assessments
Writing Comprehension Questions
Using YouTube in the Classroom
Timeline
Teacher
Department of Defense Education Activity - Europe
01.2012 - 06.2025
World Language Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
08.2008 - 06.2011
Adult Educator
Cape Fear Community College
09.2001 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And French Double Major
University of Southern Colorado
No Degree - Education
University of San Diego
Master of Education - Adult And Community College Education
North Carolina State University
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