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Óscar Ernesto Sánchez

Summary


Experienced educator and philosopher with a Master's in Political Sciences and International Relations. Proven track record in school coordination and leadership of humanities departments. Expertise in teaching social studies, economics, business, ethics, global politics, and philosophy in IBDP, IGCSE and IMYC programs. Specialized in Model of United Nations and pedagogical innovation. Skilled in project management, fostering interpersonal relations, and team coordination.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Secondary Coordinator

Fleming College
2022.06 - Current
  • Academic Coordinator of Secondary
  • IGCSE Coordinator
  • IMYC Coordinator
  • Global Perspectives Teacher (IGCSE), Global Politics Teacher (IBDP)
  • Implemented student assessment and evaluation processes, aiding program success.
  • Conducted conferences with parents and students to review progress, adjust academic plans, and renew enrollments.
  • Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.


Secondary Academic Coordinator /Pastoral Coordinator

KSI-Bogotá
2020.08 - 2022.01
  • Academic Coordinator MY and community life coordinator High School,
  • Head of Department Humanities,
  • Business y Economics IBDP Teacher, Math teacher MY
  • Promoted program courses, activities and accomplishments, both internally and externally, to boost recruitment and retain diverse student body.
  • Recruited and hired staff members to help implement program initiatives.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Spearheaded technology initiatives to support student learning and academic excellence.

Advisor

Colegio Marymount
2022.03 - 2022.06
  • Advisor of Humanities to develop a new curriculum in humanities for the school
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Economics IGCSE Teacher

Teacher

Colegio Anglo Colombiano
2020.07 - 2020.08
  • Work with Social Studies Department as advisor

University Teacher

Universidad de Rosario
2020.02 - 2020.06
  • Teacher of writing and grammar for Law, Political Sciences and Elective classes students
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
  • Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
  • Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.

Academic Director (e)

Colegio La Colina (Colombia)
2007.01 - 2020.01
  • Keeping the Saber test results (State test of education quality) in the top 20 results of Colombia, Keeping the Saber test results (State test of education quality) of last graders in the top 10 results of Colombia for Social Studies and Philosophy as a teacher,
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
  • Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of faculty development plans.
  • Spearheaded technology initiatives to support student learning and academic excellence.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Curriculum Coordinator
  • Coordinating the Spanish, Ethics, Social Studies and Philosophy departments, Teaching social studies and philosophy.
  • Creating new strategies and methodologies for education with high school students

Education

Master of Arts - Political Sciences And International Relations

Universidad Del Rosario
Bogota, Colombia
11.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Universidad Nacional De Colombia
Bogota, Colombia
03.2002

Management Education

Universidad Privada De Norte
Trujillo, Peru
03.2023

No Degree -

Cambridge English
Bogotá, Colombia
05.2020

Diplomado Docencia Digital Online Teaching - Online Teaching

Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Bogotá, Colombia
05.2020

Instituto Pedagógico Nacional
01.1995

Skills

  • Curriculum Coordination
  • Classroom Administration
  • Staff Training
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Lesson Planning
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Observation Reports
  • Teacher Training
  • Decision-Making
  • Student Guidance
  • Student Performance Data Analysis
  • Curricula Evaluation
  • Program Evaluation
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Critical Thinking
  • School Improvements Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Academic Administration
  • Standardized Testing
  • Educational Staff Supervision
  • Parent Meetings
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Staff Development
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Staff Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • School Community Relations

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Academic Secondary Coordinator

Fleming College
2022.06 - Current

Advisor

Colegio Marymount
2022.03 - 2022.06

Secondary Academic Coordinator /Pastoral Coordinator

KSI-Bogotá
2020.08 - 2022.01

Teacher

Colegio Anglo Colombiano
2020.07 - 2020.08

University Teacher

Universidad de Rosario
2020.02 - 2020.06

Academic Director (e)

Colegio La Colina (Colombia)
2007.01 - 2020.01

Master of Arts - Political Sciences And International Relations

Universidad Del Rosario

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Universidad Nacional De Colombia

Management Education

Universidad Privada De Norte

No Degree -

Cambridge English

Diplomado Docencia Digital Online Teaching - Online Teaching

Universidad Sergio Arboleda

Instituto Pedagógico Nacional
Óscar Ernesto Sánchez