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Johan Soto

Johan Soto

B.A. In Modern Languages English-Spanish
Tunja

Summary

Dynamic English Teacher with a proven track record at Colegio Salesiano Maldonado, adept at lesson planning and fostering student support. Developed innovative curricula that enhanced comprehension and engagement, while promoting cross-cultural communication. Recognized for increasing student motivation through timely feedback and creative teaching strategies. Fluent in English and Spanish.

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

English Teacher and English Area Head Teacher

Colegio Salesiano Maldonado
Tunja, Departamento de Boyaca
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Leaded the English area processes inside and outside the classrooms.
  • Planed and implemented different activities regarding the improvement of the foreign language.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.

English Teacher

American School Saint Francis
Tunja, Departamento de Boyaca
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.

English Teacher

Universidad Pedagógica Y Tecnológica De Colombia
Tunja, Departamento de Boyaca
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Encouraged adult students to continue their formation on foreign language in extension groups.

Bilingualism Department Assitant

Tunja Education Secretary
Tunja, Departamento de Boyaca
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient organizational systems and procedures.
  • Organized files both physically and electronically, improving document accessibility for all team members.
  • Maintained departmental personnel records and recorded adjustments and additions to keep updated files.
  • Obeyed sensitive and confidential report and presentation guidelines to comply with government regulations.
  • Performed data entry for targeted reports to facilitate dissemination of knowledge about departmental operations.

Education

Master of Education - Language Teaching

Universidad Pedagógica Y Tecnológica De Colombia
Tunja, Colombia
01.2016 - 06.2022

Bachelor's Degree - Education

Universidad PEdagógica Y Tecnológica De Colombia
Tunja, Colombia
02.2025 - 11.2026

Skills

Lesson planning

Student support

Classroom management

Team teaching

Creative writing

Grammar instruction

English and Spanish fluency

Cross-cultural communication

Interests

Literature

Languages

Music

Timeline

Bachelor's Degree - Education

Universidad PEdagógica Y Tecnológica De Colombia
02.2025 - 11.2026

English Teacher and English Area Head Teacher

Colegio Salesiano Maldonado
01.2023 - Current

English Teacher

American School Saint Francis
08.2022 - 12.2022

English Teacher

Universidad Pedagógica Y Tecnológica De Colombia
05.2022 - 10.2022

Bilingualism Department Assitant

Tunja Education Secretary
09.2021 - 12.2021

Master of Education - Language Teaching

Universidad Pedagógica Y Tecnológica De Colombia
01.2016 - 06.2022
Johan SotoB.A. In Modern Languages English-Spanish