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Alexander Ahlgren

Ellensburg

Summary

Accomplished educator with a track record of fostering student engagement and enhancing learning outcomes. Adept in bilingual instruction and curriculum development, with an emphasis on creating inclusive learning environments. Recognized for mentoring new teachers and pioneering educational trips to Washington D.C, as well as consistently demonstrating exceptional leadership, organization and communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle and High School Teacher

Thorp School District
08.2018 - Current
  • Taught secondary courses in social studies, Spanish and English using a variety of instructional practices
  • Served as a member of the Instructional Leadership Committee to create an effective professional learning community
  • Served as Social Studies Department Chair and oversaw the planning, purchase and implementation of curricula
  • Advised the Middle School Student Council to fundraise and organize events for the student body
  • Coordinated a trip to Washington D.C. for students and parents to learn about our nation's capital


Substitute Teacher K-12

Hermiston School District
09.2015 - 06.2018
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.

Education

Master of Arts - Masters in Social Studies Education

Western Governors University Washington
Kent, WA
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science: Political Economy (option)

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
06.2015

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Event planning and community organizing
  • Speech writing for numerous public events
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Proficiency in English, Finnish and Spanish
  • Freelance translating

Timeline

Middle and High School Teacher

Thorp School District
08.2018 - Current

Substitute Teacher K-12

Hermiston School District
09.2015 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Masters in Social Studies Education

Western Governors University Washington

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science: Political Economy (option)

University of Washington
Alexander Ahlgren