초보자 스페인어 몰입: 1주 여름 캠프(1부)

**PAULA**
Paula is a lively and creative teacher who specializes in teaching Spanish, bilingual math, and ESL to elementary students. Additionally, she shares her passion for Spanish as a world language with middle schoolers. With over 8 years of teaching experience, including 3 years in Colombia and 5 years in a dual language school in North Carolina, Paula brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her classes. She holds a bachelor's degree in English/French Foreign Language Teaching and is currently pursuing a North Carolina teaching certification in Spanish Foreign Language Teaching.
Paula's teaching approach is student-centered, interactive, and collaborative. Inspired by her own love for learning, she strives to create engaging and dynamic learning experiences for her students.
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**MARYNIA**
Marynia Rivera is a dedicated educator specializing in teaching Spanish as a Second Language and bilingual classes. With fifteen years of teaching experience, Marynia has a strong background in teaching various subjects, including reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies, to students from 3rd to 6th grades in both Spanish and bilingual classroom settings. Marynia holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from universities in Puerto Rico. Additionally, she is a certified bilingual teacher for PreK-6th grades in the state of Texas. Having spent ten years teaching in Puerto Rico and the past five years in Texas, Marynia brings a wealth of expertise and cultural diversity to her teaching practice.
Marynia's teaching approach revolves around interactivity and differentiated instruction. She designs her lessons to encourage active engagement and participation from her students, integrating strategies tailored to diverse learning styles and needs.
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**MARIA**
María Menéndez, originally from Asturias, España, is a passionate Spanish educator with over 20 years of teaching experience. Specializing in teaching Spanish to PreK-6th grade students, María has taught across the globe, including Europe, Asia, North and South America, as well as online. She spent 11 years teaching in bilingual programs in the United States, where she honed her expertise in language education. Maria believes that the most effective approach to language learning involves incorporating enjoyment into the process. She encourages her students to engage in movement, play, acting, and hands-on activities, fostering a dynamic and stimulating learning environment that resonates with their individual experiences and interests. Her classes are meticulously crafted to deliver inventive and creative lessons, igniting her students' enthusiasm for learning Spanish.
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**ANNA**
Meet Anna, a seasoned educator specializing in Elementary Math, ESL, and Reading with five years of teaching experience under her belt. Possessing a Bachelor's Degree and trained in the Rassias Method of teaching languages, Anna is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment for her students. Anna's teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a sense of belonging among her students, ensuring that each individual feels valued and supported in their learning journey. Inspired by her early experiences tutoring during high school, she embarked on a career in teaching to make a positive difference in students' lives. An interesting fact about Anna is her passion for figure skating, although she enjoys watching rather than participating in the sport!
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**KIMBERLY**
Kimberly is a fun, energetic Spanish teacher from Calgary, Canada who now calls Oaxaca, Mexico "home." She has over 10 years of experience teaching languages to students of all ages, from around the world. Kimberly holds a B.A. in French & Spanish, a minor in Linguistics, a B.A. in Pedagogy, and a TESOL certification. She is a very patient teacher who loves creating exciting activities that encourage student interaction, communication, and expression. Kimberly loves connecting with her students, learning about their cultures, and sharing her own rich cultural background.
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**ANA**
Ana is an experienced language educator proficient in teaching Spanish, English, and French to students from 6th to 12th grade and adults. With over 7 years of teaching experience, she employs a student-centered approach, blending contextual learning, task-based activities, and conversational skills development. Ana holds a Master's degree in Didactics of Spanish as a Foreign Language and is certified in teaching. She crafts structured lesson plans tailored to each student's language learning goals. Ana's journey into teaching began during her university years, leading her to roles in both private schools in Peru and online teaching platforms. She later ventured to the United States to work as an au pair, enriching her understanding of educational psychology, particularly in language acquisition contexts.