Bianca Antonio
Teacher/Writer in Spain, She/They
About
Interested in the intersection of history, art, languages and tech. Writing for my newsletter. Currently teaching English in Spain.
Projects
A personal newsletter that I use to explore various topics and share video-essays, documentaries, articles, and book recommendations. Subscriber count: 54.
A webpage where I loosely review some bookstores I've visited. Experimenting with visuals through scanning ephemera and using the mmm.page website.
Work Experience
Teaching English grammar, pronunciation and intonation through songs, games, and conversational activities to over 300+ students from all levels of pre-school and primary.
Helped over 100+ students in all levels of primary school learn English and Philippine culture through presentations, games, conversation exercises, projects, and arts and crafts over the course of three consecutive school years.
Handled all social media platforms, organized try-outs and competitions, and disseminated information to over 50+ members and alumni of the official debate organization of the Faculty of Arts and Letters at the University of Sto. Tomas, Manila.
Researched and gathered primary sources for the establishment of the Magdalena Church Historical Marker. Encoded over 100+ Historical Markers on the NHCP government website
Taught and trained new-to-debate University students on the art of public speaking. Trained teams for their first Neophyte debate competition.
Writing
A master post on my obsession with digital gardens, memory, and archiving personal histories.
I make a case about how bookstores are "curated" spaces.
A lengthy essay on what I learned after going through a deep rabbit hole about digital gardens.
Reflections on writing and how inspiration can come from the mundane.
I wrote about the city I currently live in; a home away from home.
Education
Thesis: Comparative Study on the Contributions of the Heritage Conservation Society in the Escolta Environ and Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (1994-2018).
Awards
Series 2019, University of Santo Tomas
Series 2019, University of Santo Tomas