Knowledgeable 7th Grade/8th Grade Social Studies teacher with solid background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering positive learning environment. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and curriculum development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Athens and Staunton School
08.2018 - Current
Taught 7th-12th graders in a variety of subjects (20th Century History, U.S. History, World Geography, Sociology, Psychology, Early Civilization, and 7th-8th Grade SEL).
Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student participation and comprehension.
Provided instruction and encouraged student-led discussions.
At Staunton I taught early American History for 7th grade and currently teach American History/Civics for 8th grade.
Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Fostered a positive classroom environment, promoting respect and collaboration among students.
Provided instruction, installed offenses and defensive schemes, implemented structure on and off the court, maintained accountability, and led multiple parent meetings.
Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Blackburn College
01.2016 - 01.2018
Emphasized rule changes, provided instruction during drills, devised communication techniques with players, reviewed and broke down film, contributed with scouting reports, and met with recruits.