CynLhla A Chavez

1708 Ardmore SL
Las vegas nv 89104
Cell 7028332343
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l am an elemenLary educaLlon ma[or seeklng a k3 blllngual Leachlng poslLlon ln CCSu l am currenLly
ma[orlng ln elemenLary educaLlon wlLh a concenLraLlon ln blllngual educaLlon aL nevada SLaLe College
and wlll be graduaLlng uecember 2011
My [ourney Lowards becomlng an elemenLary school Leacher began my [unlor year ln hlgh school when l
was offered and accepLed lnLo Lhe SLudenL Lo 1eacher LnllsLmenL ro[ecL undergraduaLe rogram
(S1L u) upon graduaLlng from hlgh school l wenL on Lo aLLend Lhe College of SouLhern nevada (CSn)
and Lhen nevada SLaLe College uurlng Lhls Llme l compleLed more Lhan 100 hours of fleld observaLlons
ln a wlde specLrum of classrooms ranglng from speclal educaLlon Lo general and blllngual classrooms
l've parLlclpaLed ln Lwo separaLe LuLorlng programs one for readlng and anoLher for maLh aL local
elemenLary schools where we had Lo creaLe lesson plans deslgned Lo meeL Lhe speclal needs of our
sLudenLs l also hold a subsLlLuLe llcense wlLh CCSu and have been a guesL Leacher slnce lebruary 2011
CurrenLly l am fulfllllng my sLudenL Leachlng requlremenL aL Laura uearlng LlemenLary School ln a flfLh
grade dual language seLLlng where l Leach ln Spanlsh and Lngllsh 1hrough Lhls pracLlce l've galned
experlence wlLh sLudenLs of varlous backgrounds and learnlng sLyles from Lhose ln glfLed programs Lo
sLudenLs wlLh learnlng dlsablllLles and Lhose LhaL are Lngllsh Language Learners (LLL)
l am very lnLeresLed ln becomlng a llcensed Leacher wlLh CCSu for a number of reasons l have a passlon
for helplng oLhers and LhaL can be easlly seen when l Leach sLudenLs l am enLhuslasLlc creaLlve and
paLlenL as well as lnLrlnslcally drlven l use my fluency ln boLh Spanlsh and Lngllsh Lo my advanLage and
Lhe advanLage of Lhe educaLlonal fleld Crowlng up ln CCSu l have learned LhaL Lhere are many dlfferenL
demographlcs LhroughouL Lhe valley a ma[or one belng LaLlnos l wanL Lo be someone Lhese chlldren
can relaLe Lo and glve Lhem Lhe opporLunlLy Lo learn more abouL Lhelr culLure ln an academlc seLLlng
l would appreclaLe Lhe opporLunlLy Lo dlscuss my credenLlals wlLh you l am a quallfled candldaLe and
eager Lo conLrlbuLe Lo Lhe dual language program and Lo Lhe Clark CounLy School ulsLrlcL ln general
1hank you for your Llme and conslderaLlon
8especLfully yours

CynLhla A Chavez