| Name |
Alvaro M. |
| City |
Oakville, ON |
| Teaching |
Spanish |
| Native Language |
Spanish |
| Originally From |
Colombia |
| Working With |
Kids, Youth, Adults, Groups |
| Levels I Teach |
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Lessons Take Place |
My Home/Office
|
| Hourly Rate |
C$50 |
Enthusiastic and dedicated Spanish Teacher with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 15 years of teaching experience for business executives, school and university students Extensive experience teaching many aspects of Spanish to school students, from literature, grammar and composition, to film and culture review • Student-focused teaching, specialized in managing students and maximizing learning opportunities in diverse classroom settings Ability to work independently or in a team environment; very motivated and detail oriented Multicultural experience and knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures throughout the world Fluent in Spanish, English and German
Education / Certificates
Dufferin Peel Adult Learning Centre, DPALC - Mississauga, Ontario Work Co-op ProgramRheinisch Westfaelische Technologic University -Aachen, Germany Ph.D. Urban, Architectural, Social and Historic Downtowns in Latin America - With honour CUM LAUDE Master Degree in Architecture •Language Teaching & Learning Methodology and Theory Course Pontifica Javeriana University-Faculty of Architecture & Design- Bogota, Colombia Educational Methodology, Policy and Leadership Seminar Bachelor of Architecture
Professional Experience
Language Spanish Teacher in the following companies: HDSB: HALTON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD JK-Grade 1,Grade 1-2,Grade 2-3 Noranda 2005, Falconbridge 2005-2006, Xstrata 2006-2013, Scotia Bank 2006, Td Bank 2006, Vena Resources Inc. 2007-2008, IamGold Corporation 2007-2014, Zacoro Metal Corporation 2007-2008, Excellon Resources 2010-2014, Glencore 2013-2018, EllisDon 2015, Agnico Gold 2017-2018
Teaching Approach
Skilled in teaching a range of students, from children to adult learners to suit various learning styles Outstanding ability to plan and implement need based lessons Coordinated and taught a creative grammar component for Spanish courses, thus enhancing the learning experience and increasing student interest in core material Integrated technology into curriculum supplementing class lectures and developing student’s word processing and reaching skills. Utilized internet for resources on current events, history and Spanish literature to complement
Availability
Mondays: from 11 to 4PM Wednesdays: from 11 to 4PM Fridays: from 10 to 2PM
Teaching Place(s)
My office
Profile Details
Listed 6 years, Updated 4 years ago | Seen Active - 1 year ago
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