Raquel Garrido
Spanish Teacher At Dwight-Englewood School
Edgewater, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRaquel Garrido is a bilingual educator and former aerospace quality assurance engineer who blends a Master of Science in Computer Science Engineering with over a decade of experience in European space standards and software lifecycle practices. After a strong technical career at companies like Deimos Space and work for ESA, she redirected her passion toward teaching, earning pedagogy credentials and a Spanish teaching license while completing Stanford World Language seminars. She has taught Spanish across K–12 settings in California and New York—at institutions including Khan Lab School, Palo Alto Unified, The Dalton School, and now Dwight-Englewood—bringing project-management rigor and QA-minded attention to curriculum design and assessment. Her international background and volunteer work with the Spanish Red Cross inform culturally responsive lessons that engage immigrant and multilingual students. Comfortable translating complex technical concepts into accessible learning, she leverages her engineering discipline to build data-informed, standards-aligned language programs. Based in Edgewater, NJ, she combines global STEM experience with classroom innovation to support adolescent language development and intercultural competence.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura, Computer Science, Licenciatura, Computer Science at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Github Skills (7)
authentication10
spring-security10
spring10
oauth10
java10
spring-boot10
security10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
H3G0A/phaser-proyecto-grupal
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Creación de un videojuego en equipo para la asignatura Introducción a la Programación y Desarrollo de Videojuegos de la UNIR
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
videojuegodesarrollogame
Asheara/tutorials
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:4 pushes in 1 day
spring-bootspringrestrest-apijava
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