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REBECCA J. CANNON 536 Redstone Hill Rd #15 [email protected] (860) 919-8318 Bristol, CT 06010 www.linkedin.com/in/cannonrebecca
BILINGUAL (SPANISH/ENGLISH) CERTIFIED TEACHER
Dedicated educator that implements creative lessons and activities to enrich adult learning. Strong history of providing assessments and educational instruction with strengths in reading and writing. Knowledgeable of various learning styles and capable of adapting content material to assist learners from all backgrounds. Adept at developing rapport, credibility and confidence with students and internal and external clientele. Computer skills include Microsoft Office applications, SMART Board, and ability to navigate the Internet.
EDUCATION & LICENSURE
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY – Albany, New York M.S. Teaching English as a Second Language
MARIST COLLEGE – Poughkeepsie, New York B.A. Communications/Spanish
STATE OF CONNECTICUT – Provisional Educator License (October 2009 to October 2017)
HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Five years of experience in one-on-one tutoring and group instruction for English Language Learners. Serve as Spanish interpreter and advocate for nonnative speakers of English students and parents. Assess learners’ and job seekers’ career goals, interests and possible barriers to employment and develop
plans to overcome obstacles. Conduct intake process and implement individualized employment and training plan. Develop new instructional workshops and techniques to serve learners. Utilize media and SMART Board technology to provide an active learning environment. Implement unique methods to engage students and take control of their personal learning experience. Assist students to improve their literacy skills and reading comprehension and instruct learners to
express themselves in English utilizing written and verbal communication. Provide guidance and support to students on personal and academic concerns. Maintain and develop professional relationships with departments and community organizations.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
State of Connecticut: Department of Labor, Wethersfield, CT 8/04 to Present Programs and Services Coordinator – Project Management Office
City of Bristol, Bristol, CT 9/13 to Present Certified Teacher - English as a Second Language
Futures, Inc., Middletown, CT 1/10 to 4/10 Certified Tutor
City of Bristol, Bristol, CT 9/07 to 3/10 Certified Teacher - English as a Second Language