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The beginning of my life
Named by my parents with the beautiful which is Jasmine. -
Practiced English watching Sesame Street
Eventhough I learned two languages as "First languages", I always liked to count and practice the alphabet with Sesame Street among others. -
My first school years In Iowa
From Kindergarten to 2nd grade I studied in a elementary school in Muscatine, Iowa. I consider that attending to a school in the United States during my early years helped me to have a strong base in the English language. -
Moved to Puerto Rico
I began 3rd grade in a public school in Luquillo, Puerto Rico. During these first years I had a slight problem with both languages. Sometimes I felt confuse with some words in Spanish and in English, but I was able to manage and get good grades. -
Began to take in High School advanced courses of English.
Graduated in May 1993 -
I enrolled in College deciding to become an English teacher
Observing my classmates in High School, I decided to teach English to others so they could have the opportunity to learn a second language and have more options for the future. -
Enrolled in Cambridge College to obtain a M.Ed.
This experience helped me to have another vision or objective in teaching English as a second language. -
Graduated with a M.Ed. Major in Teaching English as a Second Language
Obtaining this degree was one of the most fulfilling experiences of my career. -
Actually I teach English as a second language in the elementary school
As a teacher I learn day by day with my students, but what is most important is that I have the opportunity to contribute to the formation or transformation of a bilingual citizen. -
Aiming to accomplish my goal
Educating students for the formation of a better future!
