Engaging and dynamic high school Italian and Spanish teacher with 15+ years of experience in public, private and charter schools, with students coming from a wide range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds and an array of learning abilities and styles. Proven success in increasing linguistic proficiency through a variety of methods and technological resources. Committed Google Certified Educator. My values for diversity, inclusion and equity are the foundation of my approach to teaching. Learning new languages is a way of bringing people together, understanding people’s cultural contexts and appreciating many ways of life.