Natalie Arnold
About Me
Introduction:
Hello! ¡Hola! Bonjour!
I am a recent graduate of Boise State University, Idaho, USA with a passion for language and teaching.
I have experience teaching English Language Arts both online and in-person. I have also taught in ESL classrooms as a volunteer teacher.
My degrees and certifications include: English Teaching certificate, TESOL, as well as a degree in Secondary English Teaching with a minor in Linguistics. I absolutely adore teaching and it is a privilege to teach any student, anywhere.
They are the reason I do what I do. (:
Education
Boise State University
Secondary English Education, Linguistics minor
May 2021
Uni-Prep Institute
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages Advanced TESOL Diploma Program - 250 Hours
September 2021
Experiences
Student Teacher - 8th Grade English
Fairmont Junior High School
January 2021 to May 2021
Established a culture for learning in six separate classes, or periods online (Google Classroom)and in-person. Individualized lessons according to students’ interests, strengths, and needs, including multilingual students and those on 504s, or IEPs (PEI). Assessed student work on a 5-point grading scale and implemented formative assessments to inform instruction.
Student Teacher - Senior AP Literature & Composition
Boise High School
August 2020 to December 2020
Planned and differentiated engaging lessons for the online platform Google Classroom during COVID-19 pandemic.
Volunteer Teacher
Project SHINE (Students Helping in the Naturalization of Elders)
September 2019 to January 2020
Hands-on work with elderly refugees toward gaining citizenship and English proficiency. Assisted with teaching activities to aid elders in navigating their daily lives
Volunteer Teacher
Shake It Up, Lowell Elementary School
August 2018 to November 2018
Guided a group of 4th-6th graders in the planning, practicing and performance of a Shakespearean play in an after-school program. Helped students practice lines, scenes, and facilitated their creativity
Skills
Languages
Videos
Portfolio
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