Catherine R. Fancher
Apex,NC
Summary
Dedicated educator with almost 20 years of teaching experience, 13 being in higher education. High success in providing an engaging learning environment to various ages and backgrounds, helping learners recognize their strengths to meet and exceed goals. Committed to fostering relationships and empowering students to reach their potential.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Wake County Public School System
01.2021 - Current
- Earned recognition for teaching ability from several Wake County faculty members and am requested by many area schools as their first choice for substitute teacher roles.
- Adapted teaching strategies and activities to meet the needs of individual students and provide a conducive learning experience
- Led instruction for diverse student populations in various subjects and grade levels, following lesson plans provided by regular classroom teachers
Lower School Team Teacher
Charlotte Christian School
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and develop individualized learning goals.
- Designed, organized, and ran after school clubs and summer camps for students of various ages and skill interests.
Instructor
Appalachian State University
01.1997 - 05.2009
- Planned and created entire new curriculum and class for Freshman orientation that focused on assisted new students in making the transition to college and accessing the University's resources.
- Focused on teaching students to become life-long learners by instilling confidence in their ability to overcome perceived barriers and assisting in achieving their maximum academic potential.
- Recognized by the Departmant Chair for achieving teaching scores that were "above the department average for special appoitment faculty...and one of the highest scores in the department."
- Worked directly with Division 1 athletes, coaches, and administration as Athletic Trainer for all sports.
- Assisted with the administration and management of the athletic training program with 40+ students annually instruction in sports injury, rehabilitation, and injury prevention.
Athletic Trainer
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge
07.1994 - 01.1996
- Responsibilities included daily assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injury, contributing to the Physical Therapy team within the Hospital.
- Started a community outreach program to serve local athletic programs in supervision, injury prevention education, and treatment of injury.
- Published a weekly article in the regional newspaper to promote health and wellness within the community.
Education
Master of Education - with an emphasis in Health Promotion
Furman University
Greenville, SCAssociate of Arts - Athletic Training
Maryville College
Maryville, TNSkills
- Diligent and trustworthy
- Supervision and leadership
- Curriculum development and execution
- Enhancing student engagement
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Healthy lifestyle advocacy
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Wake County Public School System
01.2021 - Current
Lower School Team Teacher
Charlotte Christian School
08.2015 - 06.2018
Instructor
Appalachian State University
01.1997 - 05.2009
Athletic Trainer
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge
07.1994 - 01.1996
Master of Education - with an emphasis in Health Promotion
Furman University
Associate of Arts - Athletic Training
Maryville College
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