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Vanessa Zahra

Vanessa Zahra

Teacher
MSIDA [L-Imsida]

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Teacher of Spanish

Ministry Of Education
09.2005 - Current
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.

Teacher of Spanish Part Time

Spanish Maltese Centre
10.2006 - 06.2016
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.

Teacher of Spanish Part Time

University Of Malta
10.2006 - 05.2010
  • Contributed to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate in Educationa LMentoring -

University of Malta
Malta
04.2001 -

Masters in Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language - Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language

University of Nebrija
Madrid
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Education - Educational Pedagogy

University of Malta
Malta
04.2001 -

Skills

Good Telephone Etiquette

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Interests

Travelling, Cooking and Leisure

Timeline

Teacher of Spanish Part Time

Spanish Maltese Centre
10.2006 - 06.2016

Teacher of Spanish Part Time

University Of Malta
10.2006 - 05.2010

Teacher of Spanish

Ministry Of Education
09.2005 - Current

Postgraduate Certificate in Educationa LMentoring -

University of Malta
04.2001 -

Masters in Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language - Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language

University of Nebrija
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Education - Educational Pedagogy

University of Malta
04.2001 -

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