Saint Jerome School - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Subject: Spanish
Number of Years Teaching: 31 years
Achievements/ Awards:
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Secondary Education
Major in languages and Linguistics
8 years teaching English as a Second Language in a secondary school in Ecuador
23 years teaching Spanish as a second language in South Florida at the following:

St. Jerome Catholic School (Grades K-8)
(Broward Community College- Continuing Education) 08/87 to Present
English Lab Tutor- Present
Center for Direct Language Training
Bank Leumi
American Video Language Institute
Sun-Sentinel
Beacon Hill School (Grades K-8)
Certificate of appreciation for volunteering in the Broward County School System

Trimester Projects:

In cooperative groups, students will design a calendar that compares and contrasts holiday events in the target culture and the student’s own culture. Students will interview a Spanish native speaker in person. The students will prepare biographies of native speakers and orally present it to the class. Students will prepare their own reading books in Spanish. Students will study TV commercial and/or newspaper advertisements. As group projects, students will also design and produce a similar advertising campaign by making posters, pamphlets or videos, which will be presented to the class by the group in the target language. Students will view videos containing typical cultural practices and class discussions will follow.




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		Back to Faculty Directory Marina Meyer Subject: Spanish Number of Years Teaching: 31 years Achievements/ Awards: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Secondary Education Major in languages and Linguistics 8 years teaching English as a Second Language in a secondary school in Ecuador 23 years teaching Spanish as a second language in South Florida at the following: St. Jerome Catholic School (Grades K-8) (Broward Community College- Continuing Education) 08/87 to Present English Lab Tutor- Present Center for Direct Language Training Bank Leumi American Video Language Institute Sun-Sentinel Beacon Hill School (Grades K-8) Certificate of appreciation for volunteering in the Broward County School System Trimester Projects: In cooperative groups, students will design a calendar that compares and contrasts holiday events in the target culture and the student’s own culture. Students will interview a Spanish native speaker in person. The students will prepare biographies of native speakers and orally present it to the class. Students will prepare their own reading books in Spanish. Students will study TV commercial and/or newspaper advertisements. As group projects, students will also design and produce a similar advertising campaign by making posters, pamphlets or videos, which will be presented to the class by the group in the target language. Students will view videos containing typical cultural practices and class discussions will follow.
		St. Jerome Catholic School 2601 S.W. 9th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315 Phone: 954-524-1990 Fax: 954-524-7439 (2 miles east of I-95 and one block south off of State Rd. 84) Click for Google Map © Copyright 2009 St. Jerome School. All Rights reserved.

Marina Meyer