Mr. Clavijo

                                         

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                                                                                           SUMMER  2011

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                                        FABIO CLAVIJO                                      

                                           P. O. Box 568                                      

                                          Sparta. GA  31087                                         

                                            478-363-9743

                                  fabioclavijo@yahoo.com

 

  Objective: To work in Education. 

1.     EDUCATION 

2007.2008   Specialist Degree (Ed. S.).  Cambridge College,  Massachusetts.  Project:  “Parental Influence on Students learning Spanish at M. E. Lewis Elementary School.” 

1983.1987      School Administrator Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho.  Core classes in Education Administration, Supervision of Instruction, Curriculum Development, School Finance, School Law, Student Behavior Management, and Education of Special Populations. 

1980.1982      Master of Arts, Brigham Young University. Provo, Utah.  Major: Spanish Pedagogy, Minor:  Educational Psychology.  Thesis: “Effects of an Acculturation Program on the Attitudes of Beginning Spanish-Language Students toward Spanish-speaking South Americans.” 

1975-1977 Psychiatric Technician Certificate.  Utah Technical         College, Provo, Utah. 1973-1977 Bachelor of Arts.  Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.  Major: Spanish teaching, minor: History and Social Studies. 

 2.     TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1997-Pres. Spanish Teacher, Hancock County Schools, Sparta, GA.  M. E. Lewis Elementary and Hancock Central High School.  I have taught grades K-5 and 9-12.

1991.1997      Translator/Interpreter/ESL teacher.  Geminis Shoe Sports S.A. de C/V/ San Francisco del Rincon, Gto. Mexico.

1991.1997      Colegio Francorrinconense-Americano, San Francisco del Rincon, Gto.  Mexico.  ESL teacher and school administrator of finances.1989.1991      Colegio J. Guadalupe Fernandez, San Francisco del Rincon, Gto. ESL teacher and administrator of the English Department.

1985.1897      Idaho State University.  Pocatello, Idaho.  ESL instructor.1983.1086      School District N. 55, Blackfoot, Idaho.  Director of the Migrant Education Program.

1982.1983      Ashton Elementary School, Ashton, Idaho.  Spanish Instructor K-5.1980.1982      Brigham Young University, Instructor of Spanish.

1975.1980      Utah State Training School, American Fork, Utah.  Psychiatric Technician.

1975.1977      Brigham Young University Bookstore.  Clerk in charge of foreign language textbooks. 

3.  PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 

Sigma Delta Phi:  Honor Society for Spanish language students.

American Association for Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.

Foreign Language Alliance for International Rapport.

Society for International Education, Teaching and Research.

Intercollegiate Knights

Foreign Language Association of Georgia (FLAG)

Rotary Club International.

 4.  PUBLICATIONS

“Implementing a Foreign Language Assistance Program (FLAP) at M.E. Lewis Elementary School and at Hancock Central Middle Schools.”  2007-2008.

“Attitude Change by Teaching Culture,” Hispania, March 1984.

“Attitude Change by Learning a Second Language,” Deseret Linguistic Society Journal, March 1982.

“My Story,” The New Era, July. 1975.  Article translated into 15 languages.

“My Story,” Missionary Experiences, 1984 Ed. Leon Jashorn.

“Blackfoot’s Spanish Bilingual Program,” Blackfoot School District No. 55, Blackfoot, Idaho.  Secured federal funds to implement the program.

“Meetings the Needs of Limited English Proficient Students,” Blackfoot, Idaho. Secured State monies to implement the program.

“Migrant Education: A Handbook, Blackfoot, Idaho.  I wrote and developed this handbook to implement the Migrant Education Program in the Schools in Blackfoot, Idaho.

“A Biography,” BYU press, 1998. 

TRANSLATIONS 

“Eliminating Self Defeating Behavior,” by Jon Chamberlain.

“Teenage Sex:  Why not,” by Jon Chamberlain.

“A Student Discipline Handbook,” Blackfoot School District No.55.

“RM COBOL-85,” A computer program handbook.

“Just do it: Nike in the corporate World”. 

OTHER SKILLS 

Member of the Advisory Panel for the NEA publication, “Thinking with the Whole Brain: An Integrative Teaching-Learning Approach.”

Computer Skills in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Word Start, Lotus, Print Master, Photo Styler, Harvard Graphics,

In Tech training.

Translator/ Interpreter for the courts of Blackfoot, Idaho.Teacher of the year, 1992.

Certified to teach public schools in Georgia and Idaho.

Chess Master.