Cathleen Cole
Educator
Toledo,OH
Summary
Animated and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Highly organized and hardworking chaos coordinator. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.
Highly qualified Science Teacher with 12 years of experience teaching middle and elementary school, focusing in science and social studies. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through real world scenarios and current event topics. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher
Toledo Public Schools
09.2012 - Current
- Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and enthusiasm for learning.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills through inquiry-based learning strategies.
- Incorporated project-based learning methods into curriculum, equipping students with problem-solving skills applicable to real-life situations.
- Collaborated closely with colleagues to share best practices and create interdisciplinary lessons connecting science concepts across subjects.
Camp Counselor
Lutheran Memorial Camp
06.2004 - 08.2010
- Set up and demonstrated proper use of low and high ropes course equipment.
- Organized and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Teaching a variety of ages, of diverse children the basics in camping and caring for their environment.
- Lead Christian worship, Bible study lessons, and guided prayer.
- Engage in team leading and relationship building activities, to foster cooperation, self reflection and confidence, and promote fun.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Bowling Green University
Bowling Green, OH05.2009
Skills
- Student-Centered Learning
- Relationship Building
- Parent Communication
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Technology
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Team Collaboration
- Ohio Teaching Certification
Certification
- Highly Qualified Reading Education- 4th-9th grade
- Highly Qualified Science Education- 4th-9th grade
- Highly Qualified Social Studies Education- 4th-9th grade
Timeline
7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher
Toledo Public Schools
09.2012 - Current
Camp Counselor
Lutheran Memorial Camp
06.2004 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Bowling Green University
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