Bilingual: Fluent In Spanish And English

Compared to other Countries, America stands less developed in bilingual abilities due to language requirements taught within our school systems curriculum. Being bilingual is an important skill to have in America, with multiple different prominent languages spoken within our country other than English, we are constantly surrounded by language. The problem that our country is dealing with now, is that we started with the idea that anyone that moved to America should adapt to our languages, instead of us Americans, taking the initiative to learn a new languages. In a report by Hyon Shin and Robert Kominski, showed the number of citizens in America that spoke a language other than English. The “data on speakers of languages other than English

I taught for 25 years at an inner city school. My students were all second language learners, and often their parents were totally illiterate. I entered this career not as a teacher, but as a social worker turned teacher. The Los Angeles Unified School District was in dire need of bilingual educators, so they offered a district intern program where I took college courses while I worked in the classroom.

Many years of experience of working with different international clients, thus awareness about way of working of different nationalities.

| Must have two year experience with each application of MS, knowledge of MS applications, and able to type 30 words per minute.

Teachers have the power to change the world and to make a difference in the student's life. Teacher is a facilitator of knowledge, motivator, advisor and a positive person that can improve the student's education. I decided to pursue the career of education because I have the desire to help others. I also have the ambition to provide encouragement and support to the people that need it. Becoming a teacher means more than sharing my knowledge to the students. It is a commitment with society to shape the performance and learning of future generations.

You’re patient and enjoy solving tough problems. You take pride in explaining and helping others understand problems and solutions.

Becoming an emerging bilingual was a scary experience since I recall my first year as an emerging bilingual. I became an emerging bilingual when I had to transfer elementary schools prior to starting 4th grade. My Kindergarten education through 3rd grade was given to me in Spanish, so when I had to transfer to Kettering Elementary school to start 4th grade I was terrified with the fear of not being able to communicate with my peers and teacher. I recall my first day in 4th grade, arriving to my classroom and realizing that my fear had become my reality. The majority of my peers were White I would say that about 90% of the entire school was white including the staff. There were about three to four Hispanic students in which I was introduced

Proficient in the most commonly used computer application including but not limited to MediTech, Yardi, Sunrise and Microsoft Office

The video “My Bilingual Education” was about a female adult, who is bilingual, giving information about how she was impacted and what she went through when it came to reading and writing.

Disadvantage or advantage to be bilingual? In the article “What does it mean to be bilingual?” by Dora Johnson it explains a lot about what it takes to be considered bilingual, what most individuals face when it comes to language use in a new country and what can be done to help children and students learn to be bilingual. Being bilingual is never a bad thing and does not cause confuse them as many parents believe.

This report presents an interview with a bilingual called H.D . H.D. is a daughter of a Turkish immigrant family who lived in Australia for 12 years .H.D. gives examples from her personal life about how she became bilingual background , the challenges of second language acquisition , benefits and the role of languages in her life.

My native language is Spanish and second language is English. The language I was first taught was Spanish, my parents and relatives all speak Spanish so it is my native language. When I started school at the age of 4 my teachers and classmates spoke only English. As the years passed by they started teaching me grammar rules and how to pronounce words. My parents spoke Spanish to me, but it was nothing compared to learning new nursery rhymes that helped me grasp the language without too much difficulty. I can communicate with people in Spanish but I feel like I have an accent with my Spanish. It does not come as naturally as my English does, I can say a sentence without thinking about it while Spanish I have to think of the meaning of words and I stutter when trying to say a complete sentence. At home I speak Spanish but when I am with friends, cousins, or out in public I only speak English.

I am a self-starter and excel at schedule management, document preparation, and meeting support. I an expert user of Microsoft Office software and learn new programs

5+ years of experience in Microsoft technologies including SharePoint server 2007/10/13, Office 365 and ASP.NET

A Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Vadodara in 2009. Started own design studio in early 2010 working on local Design projects on web and print media. Started A.Live Mind in 2012. Extensive knowledge of local market and internet trends. Proficient in UI/UX and Marketing.