Dana Williams
●Bilingual educator with over five years of classroom experience in the US and Spain. I am passionate about multilingual and multicultural education. I teach using a student-centered pedagogy to support the holistic needs of each learner. ●Professional Teaching Certificate from Florida Department of Education (anticipated June 2022) – ESOL Endorsement from Florida Department of Education – TESOL Certified (150 hours with distinction) ●M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction Specialization in Bilingual Education and ESOL University of Florida, December 2020 M.A. in Women’s Studies University of Florida, May 2015 B.A. in Women’s Studies University of Florida, May 2012
August 2021 – May 2022
Lead Teacher 4th Grade
Gainesville Country Day School – Gainesville, FL
-Delivered hybrid online and in-person instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic
-Executed rigorous, standards-based curricula
-Performed regular data analysis and developed data-driven interventions
-Created and implemented behavior improvement plans with students
-Provided differentiated instruction and assessment for students with special needs