Lymari's language timeline

  • My birth day

    In El Buen Pastor Hospital in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
  • Informal Education

    Informal Education
    Even when my family was all latin americans, I was expose to watched some bilingual educative programs as Sesame Street.
  • Pre-school

    Pre-school
    Begin my formal education in Head Start but everything was in spanish.
  • Elementary and Secondary Education

    Elementary and Secondary Education
    I study in Ignacio Dicupe Gonzalez in Lares, Puerto Rico. Between 1st thru 6th grade I had greats English teachers. They motivate us a lot.. They taught us the basic vocabulary but not enough to mantain a conversation.
  • High School Education

    High School Education
    I studied on Ramon de Jesus Sierra High School. On 11th grade I had a teacher that change my vision about the English language. He gave us inspiration to become bilingual person. Use a lot of strategies to acquire vocabulary and mantain a conversation.
  • Collage

    Collage
    In UPR, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. I developed my english conversational skills.
  • Joaquin Vazquez Cruz Bilingual School

    Joaquin Vazquez Cruz Bilingual School
    This was my first bilingual experience. I became the First grade teacher for 2 years. I taught Social Studies and English.
  • Summer work

    Summer work
    I worked in C.A.D.E (for it's acronym in spanish Centro de Adquisicion y Desarrollo del Español). I became the spanish teacher for students with spanish limitations.
  • Return home

    Return home
    I'm back to my home, Joaquin Vazquez Cruz Bilingual School. Again I'm the First grade teacher (Social Studies and Spanish).
  • Cambium

    Cambium
    We still expanding our knowledge taking trainings to acquire strategies to teach in Bilingual Schools in C.A.B.A. in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
  • Bilingual Certification

    Bilingual Certification
    I began to studied in Sagrado Corazon University in Santurce, Puerto Rico to get a Bilingual Certification.