Maria L. Martinez

Experience

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  Jersey City Public Schools

  Sept 1998 - now

  Collaborate with classroom teachers serving English language learners in the mainstream classroom and Dual language classroom. Assess, instruct and report on students' progress. Teach struggling readers and writers. Facilitate professional development workshops and provide individual support for teachers implementing an early literacy intervention program. Instruct and support teachers in training, arrange demonstration lessons and grade course assignments. Assist in the implementation of Reading Recovery and Descubriendo la Lectura, organize data and generate reports.

  • ESL Teacher/ Dual Language Specialist

    Sept 2014 - now

  • Reading Recovery and Descubriendo la Lectura Teacher Leader

    Sept 2004 - now

  • Middle School Bilingual Teacher

    Jan 2001 - Aug 2004

  • World Language Teacher

    Sept 1998 - Jan 2001
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  Wycliffe Associates

  Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

  ESL Instructor

  Volunteer position-worked with a team of teachers to implement an intensive second language acquisition curriculum.

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  Wycliffe Associates

  Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

  Volunteer Facilitator

  Facilitating translation using an innovative framework to speed up project completion.

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  Delaware Technical Community College

  Sept 2018 - now

  Adjunct Instructor

  ESL Instructor