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Jacina S.

Teach In Spain Program Spain
Hometown: San Diego, CA

Jacina is 29 years old with degrees in English and mathematics and a master's degree in education. She worked for a year as a substitute teacher for grades K-12 and taught high school mathematics for 6 years. She loves traveling and learning about people and cultures. One of her favorite parts of teaching is that moment a student goes from not believing in themselves to realizing that they can do it. While in Spain, she is looking forward to immersing herself in Madrid, meeting new people, improving her spanish, and traveling throughout Spain and to other countries.

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How to Make the Most of Orientation Week in Spain

By Jacina S.

With CIEE’s orientation week, all of us auxiliares (auxes) hit the ground running from the moment we arrived in Spain. There were hardly any moments to breathe. We found ourselves... keep reading

4 Simple Questions to Ponder Before Choosing to Teach in Spain at 25+ Years Old

By Jacina S.

It’s surreal. At 29 years old, I’m one of the oldest of this year’s group of CIEE Spain adventurers. (Honestly, though, I love it). From what I can tell, only... keep reading

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