Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Matilda Medina

Oak Park

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Instituto Health Science Career Academy
11.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Plan and implement actions related to school curriculum, instruction, staff development, and student assessment.
  • Oversee grants related to educational programming and services.
  • Direct the development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum and instructional services.
  • Develop and lead professional development days and programs for the improvement of instruction and services.
  • Provide leadership for all curriculum and staff development committees in the school.
  • Coordinate all state assessments - SAT/PSAT, ISA, etc.
  • Implement and evaluate the results of state and district testing programs and other evaluative measures used in the district.
  • Oversee the teacher evaluation system, assisting building principals with effective evaluation solutions and practices.

Academic Interventionist / MTSS Coordinator

Acero Major Hector P Garcia High School
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Observed teachers in classrooms and offered insights to enhance teaching-learning situation.
  • Developed activities and strategies for improvement of instruction and student performance.
  • Worked with small groups of students to provide research based Tier II and Tier III interventions.
  • Assisted classroom teachers in modifying classes and programs to verify compliance with IEPs and interventions.
  • Gathered, organized and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives and discuss strategies.
  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
  • Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.

High School Teacher

Acero Major Hector P Garcia High School
07.2020 - 11.2022

Foreign Language Teacher

CICS Ralph Ellison High School
08.2018 - 08.2020

Spanish Teacher

Plainfield Schools
04.2018 - 07.2018

Elementary School Spanish Teacher

St. Raphael Catholic School & Preschool
01.2018 - 03.2018

English Teacher

A.M Resorts Punta Cana
12.2014 - 12.2015

Preschool Teacher

Genesis Christian School
08.2014 - 07.2015

TOEFL Immersion Teacher

Ministry Of Higher Education, Dominican Republic
01.2012 - 12.2013

Education

Master of Education - Educational Administration

Southern Illinois University
Illinois
12.2022

Master of Arts - Foreign Language Instruction, Spanish

Lewis University
03.2019

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Concordia University
River Forest, IL
12.2016

No Degree - Applied Linguistics

Universidad Autónoma De Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, DR
11.2015

Bachelor of Arts - English and French

Universidad Abierta Para Adultos
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
03.2013

Skills

  • Responsibility
  • Time Management
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Customer Service
  • SEL, MTSS
  • Project Management
  • Organizational skills

Certification

PEL with edorsements:

- Principal (Type 75)

- English As a Second Language.

- Bilingual Education Teacher

- World Language

- English as a New Language

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English

Timeline

Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Instituto Health Science Career Academy
11.2022 - Current

Academic Interventionist / MTSS Coordinator

Acero Major Hector P Garcia High School
04.2022 - 11.2022

High School Teacher

Acero Major Hector P Garcia High School
07.2020 - 11.2022

Foreign Language Teacher

CICS Ralph Ellison High School
08.2018 - 08.2020

Spanish Teacher

Plainfield Schools
04.2018 - 07.2018

Elementary School Spanish Teacher

St. Raphael Catholic School & Preschool
01.2018 - 03.2018

English Teacher

A.M Resorts Punta Cana
12.2014 - 12.2015

Preschool Teacher

Genesis Christian School
08.2014 - 07.2015

TOEFL Immersion Teacher

Ministry Of Higher Education, Dominican Republic
01.2012 - 12.2013

Master of Education - Educational Administration

Southern Illinois University

Master of Arts - Foreign Language Instruction, Spanish

Lewis University

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Concordia University

No Degree - Applied Linguistics

Universidad Autónoma De Santo Domingo

Bachelor of Arts - English and French

Universidad Abierta Para Adultos
Matilda Medina