Jennifer Zimmer Email & Phone Number

Sunbury, Ohio

• Taught various levels (low and high) of Spanish to over 100 students each school year
• Participated as a liaison between staff and administration to create better communication
• Wrote curriculum that aligned vertically among the 4 Spanish courses offered
• Coordinated the tuition reimbursement program by communicating needs to over 30 staff members and requesting the monies from the treasurer (2014-2015)
• Coached the women’s tennis team with 24 team members to end with a winning season of 12-9 (2014-2015)

Worthington, Ohio

• Oversees the operations of individual projects for Speak Our Language and Promoting U
• Develops relevant, cultural lessons per season
• Managed the curriculum creation of Spanish for Ministry – communicated with client, 2 teachers, and 40 students
• Taught Spanish to adults in immersion-based classroom with a 93% satisfaction rating with students conversing in Spanish for 15-20 minutes within 7 weeks
• Managed registrations, observations, and payment processing
• Used various systems (MailChimp, DropBox, Joomla, Authorize.net)

Westerville, Ohio

• Taught middle school Spanish 1, high school Spanish 1, Spanish 2 and 2 Honors, Spanish 3, Spanish 4 Honors in classes consisting of 30 students
• Worked on updated curriculum mapping and common assessments for the district
• Participated on the Continuous Improvement Site Council – a group of 9 teachers to have open discussion between staff and administration
• Advised the Key Club International leading 5 student leaders and 23 additional members; communicated between students and Kiwanis member; attended Kiwanis meetings

Upper Arlington, Ohio

• Designed plans for future Summer Academy teachers to use in 3 levels of Upper Arlington’s foreign language program
• Created individualized plan for a total of 20 students
• Assessed the needed proficiency skill with holistic grading in 4 modes of communication

Westerville North High School

Taught in Spanish 1 & Spanish 4 classroomsCollaborated with co-workers on Spanish 1 & 4 lesson plansAssessed using appropriate quizzes, tests, and projects

Upper Arlington High School And Hastings Middle School

Instructed grades 7-12 in a Spanish Novice & Beginning Intermediate classroomEstablished lesson plans according to the curriculum providedAssessed using holistic grading

R.B. Hayes High School

Instructed grades 10-12 in a Spanish 2 and 3 classroomEstablished lesson plans according to the curriculum providedCreated supplemental activities to support the curriculum

Granville High School

Instructed grades 7, and 9-12 in a Spanish 1 classroomEstablished lesson plans according to the curriculum providedEnlightened students about Hispanic culture with classroom speakers Prepared students in 9-12 for The National Spanish Exam

Area Studies Global Teacher Seminar

A week seminar titled "Human Rights in a Global Perspective: Mass Atrocities and State-Sponsored Violence"; Facilitated by the Center for.

Summer Seminars Abroad For Spanish Teachers

In Granada, Nicaragua

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Classroom Instruction

B.A., Spanish, Theatre

Activities and Societies: Kappa Kappa Gamma, Sigma Delta Pi, theatre program, Spanish Department FellowsStudied at La Fundación Ortega y.