Professional background/Formación académica

Professional background: 

Teacher with over seven years of experience in school teaching and a professional knowledge in Social Sciences, pedagogy, research process, leadership and critical thinking promotion.

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, 2016.

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional. Bogotá – Colombia.

Contact information:

Available from 8:38 to 10:15 AM

mail: [email protected]

Class or daily schedule: 

7:45 - 8:05 Homeroom

8:05- 8:38 Spartan Time

8:38- 10:15 Planning

10:18- 11:20 3rd Period

11:22- 12:57 4th Period with lunch

12:59-2:01 5th Period

2:07- 3:05 6th Period

Grading procedures:  

The following are the grading procedures provided by DCS.

Major Assignment 50%  (Projects, presentations, Tests)

Minor Assignments 30%  (Quizzes, Class activities)

Classwork/Homework 20% 

TOPICS 7TH GRADE

Quarter 1-

Unit 1 Government

Unit 2 Renaissance 

Unit 3 Reformation

Unit 4 Exploration

Quarter 2-

Unit 5 Enlightenment

Unit 6 Age of Revolutions

Quarter 3-

Unit 7 Imperialism 

Unit 8 WWI and Post War 

Unit 9 WWII

Quarter 4-

Unit 10 Cold War

Unit 11 Modern World

TOPICS 8TH GRADE

8th Grade Social Studies focuses on studying the United States and North Carolina. In this class we will look at Geography of the U.S. and NC, History of the U.S. and NC, and Civics and Government of the U.S. and NC.

Classroom expectations/ Reglas de clase

Classroom expectations and rules are described and available in the Social Studies Classroom. Please, check the first publication in there.