Lisa Conner
Learning Support/English Teacher seeks new challenge
59 years old
Driving License
Chancy (1284) Switzerland
Unemployed
Available
Teacher/former diplomat recently relocated to Geneva seeks challenging teaching position.
Learning Support Teacher
International School of Zug & Luzern
August 2011
to July 2017
- Provide push in and pullout support for grade 4 students with various learning differences at an IB/PYP school.
- Responsible for assessment, planning, instructing, co-teaching and differentiating.
EAL/Classroom Teacher
Randolph Elementary School
August 2009
to June 2011
- Grade 3 classroom teacher for majority EAL students at an IB/PYP school
- Planning, assessment, differentiated instruction. meet social and emotional needs
Foreign Service Officer (diplomat)
U.S. Department of State
September 1991
to December 2008
- US Consul, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- US Consul, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
- Consular Agent, Geneva, Switzerland
- Program Officer, Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration
- Political Officer/Vice Consul, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- Vice Consul, Manama, Bahrain
Various Companies
Various
1986
to 1991
- Living Language Experience Program Administrator, Windsor, UK
- Royal Institute for International Affairs, Program Assistant, London, UK
- American Institute for Foreign Study, Regional Director, San Francisco, USA
- Egyptian Consulate, Visa Assistant/Administrative Support, San Francisco, USA
- Riding Instructor, Club Med, Guaymas, Mexico
Graduate certificate in Language Based Learning Disabilities
Graduate Certificate in Bilingual Special Education
MEd. Curriculum and Instruction - International Education, English as a Second Language
Graduate Certificate Special Education
Graduate Certificate Special Education
- Certified Yoga Teacher
- English Mother Tongue
- B2 French
- B1 German
- B1 Spanish
- A2 Mongolian
- Managing cross culturally and in a variety of langauges
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Educator
Children with learning differences
- English Language Learners
- Hiking, cycling, yoga, skiing
- Online and traditional classes in languages and other topics
