Meghan Furlong

• Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance language and cultural understanding.
• Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching methodologies and approaches.
• Facilitated communication with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
• Developed students'' language proficiency through targeted speaking, listening, reading, and writing exercises.
• Promoted global awareness by organizing cultural events and inviting guest speakers from different countries to share their experiences with students.
• Established a positive classroom environment that promoted respect for diversity and encouraged open communication among students.
• Write recommendation letters to help my students with the next step in their academic journey.
• Enhanced classroom experience with the use of multimedia tools to support diverse learning styles.
• Assisted in the implementation of interactive activities to foster student participation and interest.
• Utilized various educational technologies to support language instruction and student engagement.
• Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment for diverse learners.

Taught K-8th grade Spanish classes. These classes were beginner classes at a school that had no prior language program. In my year at the school, I taught many students who I would later teach again at Padua Academy. Our lessons also focused on cultural understanding and traditions.

• Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered language acquisition and cultural awareness.
• Just out of grad school, I also helped my students develop their own academic plans for college. Mentoring and guidance were a big part of my role in this school