James Earl Skaggs

Profession: Middle School Math and Elementary Bilingual Teacher, San Bernardino City Unified School District, CA. 1991 - 2013
Education, English Language Instruction
Taught Spanish Speaking Elementary School Students in both English and Spanish for 12 years and then taught Middle School Math for 11 years

Interests: I was born and raised in Southern California in the United States. At the age of 19 years I served a two year mission for the Mormon Church in Portugal and thus became fluent and proficient in both Portuguese and Spanish.

I became a bilingual educator and taught for 23 years. I am retired and live in Tlaquepaque, a suburb of Guadalajara, Mexico.

I am the proud father of four children and have a beautiful infant grandson.

Education: California State University San Bernardino: B.A Administration (Finance Concentration) 1985, California BCLAD Credential 1993
Education, English Language Instruction
College Degree and teaching credential

International Teacher Training Organization (ITTO): TEFL Certificate, January, 2023, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
English Language Instruction
140 hour internationally recognized certification course with 20 hours teaching practicum

Spoken Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent)

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