Belén Egan Email & Phone Number

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

I teach 5th grade English Language Arts, Social Studies, and intervention using Response-to-Intervention and Instruction (RtII).

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

1. Instruction:• Provided instruction for individuals and small groups of students, especially those identified as struggling readers;• Worked with students who are advanced readers to help them read strategically above grade-level texts;• Mentored teachers in the lower and upper grades focus on vocabulary, comprehension, and critical reading skills, and provided guidance to content teachers on ways to help students succeed with content-specific texts;• Used Response-to-Intervention (RtI) to address students’ needs;• Collaborated with the 3rd grade teacher in developing specific materials for a Tier 3 student;• Integrated technology to enhance students’ literacy abilities;• Incorporated Web 2.0 resources to enhance the curriculum through a learning management system called Edmodo• Used project-based learning in the context of a classical curriculum2. Assessment:• Evaluated the literacy program in 5th-8th grades, assessed the literacy strengths and needs of students, and communicated findings to other upper grade teachers, parents, and specialized personnel such as the Title 1 teacher;• Conducted assessments for individuals or groups of students, interpreted and communicated test results to other upper grade teachers, parents, Principal, and specialized personnel such as the Title 1 teacher;• Assisted in the development and selection of assessment instruments and activities for the 3rd grade teacher;3. Leadership:Please refer to my projects.4. Mentor/Coach/Sponsor:• Organized the First Lego League (FLL) club of St. Pius X Classical Academy;• Mentored and coached the student members of the FLL;• Taught basic Computer Science to the student members of the FLL through the Hour of Code and Code.org;• Organized the first Socratic Club of St. Pius X Classical Academy called the Humanities Club;• Designed and sponsored the school’s 2013-2014 yearbook• Directed the school’s Passion Play

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

I helped prepare missionary student teachers for the Praxis exams and the International English Language Testing (IELTS).

Online

I scored the essay examination of the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

Philippines

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Reading

Post Baccalaureate Elementary Education, Elementary Education And Teaching

Master'S Degree, Teaching Of English

24 graduate hours

Bachelor'S Degree, Communication And Media Studies