User:Gladysled
 Gladys Ledwith | |||
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| Website: | http://teachustech.ning.com | ||
| Languages: | Spanish, English | ||
| Country: | Argentina | ||
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My Profile
My name is Gladys Ledwith and I live in a small town, 50 kms from Buenos Aires called Escobar. At the moment I am Head of the English Department in a bilingual school in Del Viso but I have been an English teacher for more than 30 years now. I am married and have three children Mariano (31), Alejandro (29) and Mercedes (26).
My Website & Blog
Professional Background
For the last 16 years I have worked as Head of the English Department in three different bilingual schools in Buenos Aires; one of the aspects I enjoyed most was providing in service training to teachers. I am interested in sharing my experience and helping colleagues become the best teacher they can.
Education
1963- 1974 Michael Ham Memorial College
Graduated with: General Certificate of Education.
School Certificate. Cambridge University.
1980 Certificate of Proficiency in English. UCLES
Grade B
1997-1998 Associate of the College of Teachers - ESSARP
Research Project: Grade B+
"Towards Empowering Learners"
1997 Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC).
Score: 930/1000
1998-2000 ICANA - Teacher Training College
2006 – 2007 FLACSO – Diploma in Social Studies – Education and Constructivism
Personal
My Interests
I am interested in teaching in general and integrating technology into our classrooms in particular. I enjoy sharing information, projects and ideas with colleagues.
Photos
My Projects
I would like to help teachers use technology in engaging ways to help students develop higher level thinking skills. Here are a number of videos which have inspired me!
My Sandbox
