Elementary Education Teacher possessing in-depth knowledge of English language learning methodologies to teach young learners and teenagers. As a team coordinator and as an educational advisor encourages school leaders and English teachers to improve English program goals and practices to maximize students learning opportunities.
Hi, I’m
Yali Horta Hurtado
Elementary Education Teacher
Santiago
Summary
Overview
15
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
4
Certifications
Work History
Colegio Institución TeresianaSantiago
Art Teacher
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted students in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
Colegio KopernikusFrutillar
Head of English Department
01.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Updated objectives and library materials for overall program to enhance student English language learning progress.
- Collaborated with department personnel to coordinate schoolwide English activities such as a Spelling Bee.
Colegio KopernikusFrutillar
Elementary Education Teacher
02.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Designed online and offline English lesson plans customized to a multigrade group of students.
- Led virtual conferences as a Head Teacher with students and their parents to assess learning progress in all subjects.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending in-service trainings focusing on creativity.
British Royal SchoolSantiago
Elementary Education Teacher
08.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Taught core subjects in English: Math, Science, English, Technology and Social Studies as a second grade Head Teacher.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Attended a professional development course focused on Singapore's Math methodology.
- Implemented Findland's antibullying program, KIVa.
Fundación Educacional OportunidadSantiago
Program Manager
08.2010 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Collaborated with rural school leaders and English teachers to implement the We Learn English curriculum based on the national curriculum, school identity and needs.
- Coached school leaders and English teachers on quality improvement strategies to accomplish challenging goals created in the schools We Learn Network.
- Worked with subject matter experts to develop and implement programs to promote better learner experiences, such as the We Learn Access program developed with the U.S. Embassy in Chile.
- Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop workshops, briefs, annual and analytical reports for the different stakeholders.
Universidad Alberto HurtadoSantiago
Professor of English
07.2010 - 07.2013
Job overview
- Taught English language methodology for young learners to undergraduate English Pedagogy major students.
- Developed and evaluated undergraduate students' abilities and grasp of English language from careers such as Pedagogy and Journalism.
- Conducted an intensive year-long and summer English course in liaison with the U.S. Embassy in Chile.
Education
Universidad Alberto HurtadoSantiago, Chile
Bachelor of Science from Education
03.2000 - 12.2005
University Overview
- Completed professional development in Elementary Education
University of MiamiMiami, Florida
Master of Science from Education
09.2007 - 12.2008
University Overview
- Professional development completed in Elementary Education/ESOL K-6
Skills
Modern teaching methods
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons and assessment for 100 elementary school students.
- Taught 150 undergraduate English Pedagogy majors how to best assess and choose teaching methodologies to teach young learners.
- Taught 25 Access Program students how to apply to scholarships. A former student won the Youth Ambassador Program 2013.
- Collaborated with 22 schools in the implementation of an English program designed for rural schools.
- Planned and coordinated more than 20 successful school events in English.
Affiliations
Affiliations
RICELT, TESOL and IATEFL
Certification
Agentes Educativos para la Creatividad, Kopernikus Lab
Timeline
Art Teacher
Colegio Institución Teresiana
08.2022 - Current
Head of English Department
Colegio Kopernikus
01.2021 - 08.2021
Agentes Educativos para la Creatividad, Kopernikus Lab
12-2020
Elementary Education Teacher
Colegio Kopernikus
02.2020 - 08.2021
Curso Metodología Singapur, Academia SBS
01-2020
Elementary Education Teacher
British Royal School
08.2019 - 01.2020
Programa de Mentoría para el fortalecimiento de liderazgo, Comunidad Mujer
12-2018
Teachstone's Making the Most of Classroom Interactions, University of Virginia
04-2015
Program Manager
Fundación Educacional Oportunidad
08.2010 - 06.2019
Professor of English
Universidad Alberto Hurtado
07.2010 - 07.2013
University of Miami
Master of Science from Education
09.2007 - 12.2008
Universidad Alberto Hurtado
Bachelor of Science from Education
03.2000 - 12.2005
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