Education

Posted on: 2008-07-27

Magaly Rojo Davalos 9360 Fontainebleau Blvd, 613 Miami, Florida 33172 (305) 480 9313 (Home) (786) 493 8284 (cel) [email protected] OBJECTIVE: To secure a challenging career emphasizing professional achievement utilizing my interpersonal relations and communicative skills in teaching adults a foreign language, for more than 24 years. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND ►Training 06-2008 Substitute Teacher Training. Miami Dade College. ►Certification. 05-14-08 U.S. degree of Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education (Foreign Languages- English emphasis) awarded by a regionally accredited College or University in the United States. ► February 2001. Human Resources Management. Mexico, DF ►Graduation: 2000 Basic Computer Software Systems. (Word, Excel, Power Point) Direccion de Capacitacion. Cimex Corporation. Havana. Cuba ►Graduation: June 1990 Estudio de Postgrado. Objective: Upgrade English Teachers. Instituto Pedagogico de Lenguas Extranjeras Pablo Lafargue. Ministry of Education. ► From 1970 to 1988 Multiple Post grades about “Teaching Foreign Languages Methodology” Institute de Perfeccionamiento Educational. Ministry of Education. ► Graduation: 1979 English Language Linguistics, LINGUIST specialty, School of Linguistics. University of Havana ► Graduation: 1969 Carrera Profesoral de Ingles. University of Havana ► Graduation: 1961 High School “Colegio Trelles” 23 y B. Havana, Cuba EXPERIENCE EXPERIENCE feb. 07-April 2008 Law Office. Juan Carlos Blanco, P.A. 1850 SW 8th St. Suite 204 B. Miami Fl 33135 Position: Secretary Phone: (305) 631 7000 Duties: Provide to clients all the information about their cases and track it. Receive and do phone calls. Fill forms, photocopy and scan documents, receive and send correspondence. Manage appointments book. Translate documents. Collect payments. Sept. 1999 – Dec. 2003 CIMEX Corporation. Miramar, Havana, Cuba Position: Chief of English teachers Staff (Head of Staff) Duties: ▪ Promote Guide and Control the development of the teachers’ professional skills. • Assisted, and observed teachers in all levels of learning a foreign Language. Teaching of Spanish and English to adults. • Developed daily lesson plans and thematic units. • Assisted in assessment of teachers’ performance. • Motivated teachers through enthusiastic teaching and creative lessons using manipulative and various materials. • Encouraged teachers’ participation in their upgrading by creating supportive and welcoming learning environment. Course 1990-1991 Instituto Central de Ciencias Pedagogicas and Ministry of Education. Duties: Planned and achieved the Characterization of all the Secondary School Teachers of the City of Havana. Evaluation of Teaching and Language abilities, to carry out their professional upgrading. Recommended and planned the actions to be carried out to better their performance as Foreign Language Teachers. Coached the facilitators Courses 1978-1979 University of Havana. Foreign Language Faculty. 1979-1980 Teaching of English as a 3rd language to Philology in French Language students. Sept. 1974 to Aug. 1999 Instituto de Superacion Educacional. Ministry of Education. Havana, Cuba Position: Chief of English teachers Staff (Head of Staff). Duties: ▪ Promote, Guide and Control the development and improvement of Foreign Language Teachers’ professional skills. ▪ Teaching of Spanish and English to adults. Sep 1972 to August 1974 Foreign Language Teachers Supervisor. Promote, Guide, Coach and Control the development and improvement of the Foreign Language Teachers’ professional skills 10 de Octubre Municipalit [email protected]. Sept. 1967 to Aug. 1972 Secondary Schools. (3 Schools). Havana Cuba Position: Chief of English Teachers Staff (Head of Staff) Duties: ▪ Promote, Guide and Control the development and improvement of Foreign Language Teachers’ professional skills. ▪ Teaching of Spanish and English to adults. Sep. 1966 to August 1967 Escuela Primaria Valdes Rodriguez. Havana, Cuba. Position: English Teacher Duties: ▪ Teaching of English to children. From 1986 to 1991 Instituto Central de Ciencias Pedagogicas and Ministry of Education. Duties: ▪ Collaborator of the Foreign Language Department in the writing of English text books for High Schools. From 1983 to 1984 Instituto Central de Ciencias Pedagogicas and Ministry of Education. Duties: Organized, coordinated and supervised, the Research Work: The effectiveness of Active Methods in the Upgrading of Language School Teachers. PUBLICATIONS, SCIENTIFIC WORK AND EVENTS ►1999 to 2001 Writing of ENGLISH AT WORK, an elementary level text book to learn English with the learning methodology of Self-study. Published by CIMEX Corporation, Havana Cuba. 2002 ►1983, 1986, 1989, 1992 I. II, II, IV, y V Jornadas Pedagogicas. Provinciales y Nacionales. Participate and evaluate fieldwork, projects, research papapers. ►February 83, 86, 90 I. II, II, IV International Events “Pedagogia”. Palacio de las Convenciones. “Los Metodos Activos en la Ensenanza de Lenguas Extranjeras” “La Superacion de Profesores de Idiomas Extranjeros” “El Perfeccionamiento de las Habilidades para la Ensenanza de Idiomas Extranjeros” PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: Julio 04/1942 Place of Birth: Havana, Cuba Marital Status: Divorced