2007 SCOLT K-12 Teacher of Excellence

J. Mirella Hodges

Spanish Instructor at Ider High School, Ider, AL

BA Spanish at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Number of years teaching: 15

Activities:

Presenter at AAFLT, ACTFL, and SCOLT
Past President of AAFLT (2003-2004)
Vice President of the Alabama Chapter of AATSP (2005-2007)
Director for the Weekend Immersion Program, WILD (2004)
Master Teacher for the Alabama Humanities Summer Program (2006)
Sponsor of the Spanish Club and the Spanish Honor Society at Ider H.S.

Recognition: 2006 AAFLT Teacher of the Year and 2005 Nominee for the Walt Disney Teacher Award.