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ANDREW BUNKER

Annapolis,MD

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

English Language Development Teacher

Wiley H. Bates Middle School, AACPS
01.2018 - Current
  • Establish clear goals and objectives related to the World-class Instructional Design and Assessment (WIDA) Standards, English Language Acquisition curricula, and School Improvement Plan.
  • Prepare language objectives, design English language development lessons, conduct assignments, and develop instructional materials that are differentiated to meet the needs of English Learners at all proficiency levels.
  • Prepare, administer, and score screenings and assessments.
  • Maintain student data records, including a grade book.
  • Provide instructional leadership to school teams to support linguistically and culturally responsive teaching practices.
  • Employ instructional strategies that reflect best practices in second language acquisition and literacy development.
  • Evaluate student progress using appropriate second language assessment techniques including the WIDA Speaking and Writing Rubrics, formative assessments, state and local mandated assessments

Spanish Teacher

Matapeake Middle School, Queen Anne’s County Public Schools
09.2014 - 06.2018
  • Developed, selected and adapted instructional plans and learning materials using a variety of instructional techniques to teach written and spoken Spanish to 6th to 8th graders from diverse populations.
  • Provided classroom atmosphere appropriate for the social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs and development of students.
  • Established definite goals and objectives according to the curricula.
  • Prepared lesson plans, assignments, and instructional materials to comply with required pacing guides and county and state standards.
  • Selected and employed a variety of language acquisition strategies including total physical response and cooperative learning, to present and teach subject matter to students with different learning styles.
  • Conferred with guardians and students concerning student progress and participate in teacher-parent or teacher-student conferences.

Bilingual Customer Relations Analyst

Nielsen Holdings
01.2004 - 01.2014
  • Collected, managed and provide data of 16,000+ radio stations including
  • Handled all department’s bilingual calls and written correspondence
  • Supported customer service line with hundreds of calls a week including Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Education

Doctor of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2022

Master of Arts - Education

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
06.2017

Bachelor’s - Psychology

Bristol University
United Kingdom
06.1989

Skills

  • Classroom management to keep students focused and on task
  • Relationship building to maximize effective classroom environment
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning to address all levels of English Proficiency

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

English Language Development Teacher

Wiley H. Bates Middle School, AACPS
01.2018 - Current

Spanish Teacher

Matapeake Middle School, Queen Anne’s County Public Schools
09.2014 - 06.2018

Bilingual Customer Relations Analyst

Nielsen Holdings
01.2004 - 01.2014

Master of Arts - Education

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Doctor of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Liberty University

Bachelor’s - Psychology

Bristol University
ANDREW BUNKER