IN MALAYSIA
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2003-present
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Teacher of HS and IB Spanish at Mont'Kiara
International School, Kuala Lumpur.
Duties: teach Spanish I, II, III, IV, IB Spanish B and Ab Initio,
co-ordinate study trips around Malaysia,
as well Involved Citizen Day.
Co-ordinated HS Student Council during 2003-2004,
organized After School Activities on Creative Writing.
Adviser to the National Spanish Society and the National Spanish Exam.
Also, presented three workshops on Language and Culture and Language
Teaching to fellow colleagues.
From 2009, I am an IB examiner for Spanish Ab Initio (for internal and external assessment), as well as an AP reader for Spanish.
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IN INDONESIA
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2001-2003
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Teacher of Spanish and Japanese at Jakarta International School, Jakarta. Duties:
teach MS Spanish and Japanese,
present the workshop A different approach to
language teaching at the SEEC Conference 2002, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;
present a lecture to peers on
Creative Writing. |
IN U.S.A.
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2000-2001
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Trainer for Upstart Technologies, Inc. Duties: Training; Translations from/to Spanish, English, Portuguese and Japanese.
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IN ZAMBIA
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1999-2000
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Spanish Language teacher for the International
Baccalaureate program and Japanese Language teacher for Secondary and
Primary school at The International School of Lusaka, in Zambia,
accredited by the European Council of International Schools. Duties:
Teach Spanish Language for the International Baccalaureate students,
teach Spanish to Forms 1 and 2, and Japanese as an Elective Subject at
the secondary school, co-ordinate field trips where the students are
not allowed to use other language than the target language, create the
scheme for a new subject called "Language Awareness" and teach Japanese
in Elementary school. (According to the Zambian government and the
Japanese Embassy in Lusaka, I was the first and only Japanese Language
teacher in the country) |
IN JAPAN
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1997-1998
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Yokohama City Board of Education's International Understanding Instructor. Duty:
Responsible for teaching Argentine culture at Elementary Schools of the
City of Yokohama, through games and activities allowing children to
experience and live the culture. |
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1996-1998
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English Language Teacher, at the Yokohama City Nagata Center. Duty: Responsible for teaching English to adults. |
| | Spanish Language Instructor at Totsuka Spanish Language Institute, in Totsuka Ward. Duties: Teach Spanish and Latin-American Literature to adults. |
| | Oota Center for Japanese Language Studies, Tokyo. Duties: Responsible for teaching Japanese language, culture and traditions to foreigners. |
| | Editor and publisher of Argentinos en Asia, magazine for the Argentine community in Japan. Duties: Writing the children's section, in charge of the Tango and Literature sections, and proofreading the magazine. |
IN ARGENTINA
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1990-1995
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Latin-American and Spanish Literature teacher
for Junior and Senior High School at Colegio San Isidro Labrador, and
Workshop Facilitator at Saint George Elementary School and James
Greenwood College, in Buenos Aires City. Duties: Taught Spanish
and Grammar, Latin-American and Spanish Literature, created the scheme
for the workshops, held Literature, Journalism and Photo Workshops and
contests. Instituted and directed school trips and "inter-subjects
activities" about art and cinema -including the development of teaching
materials-, serving as a liaison between the teachers and speaking
before various groups. Led training courses about Reading Comprehension
and the Methodology of the Speech Contest and Debate Contest to the
school staff. Reason for leaving: Going to Japan to do a research in
Curriculum Development and Foreign Language Teaching at Yokohama
National University's Graduate School of Education. (Completed on
March, 1997) |
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1988-1992
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Host in radio show "Gypsies in the Lighthouse", FM Station "La Zona" (89.3 MHz), in Buenos Aires. Duties:
Made interviews, wrote the radio-dramas and played a few of the
characters. Served as a member of the production and direction team. |
