Chance Colbert
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
High School English Teacher
Houston Independent School Distict
2021.08 - Current
- Evaluated student work fairly and consistently, offering detailed feedback to guide future improvement efforts.
- Stayed current on educational research and best practices by attending professional development workshops and conferences regularly.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze literary texts and express their interpretations in written assignments.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for all students.
Astral Logic Games LLC
Co-Owner With James Zimmerman
2018.08 - Current
- Table Top game designer for strategic board games .
- Developed team communications and information for meetings
7th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
2016.08 - 2018.06
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
- Coached 7-8 girls soccer.
U.S.A. Swim Coach
SWAT And SPA
2014.09 - 2016.07
- Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
- Coached 8-16 year olds, implementing effective strategies , season plans for athletes to be successful.
- Alleviated athlete stress and boosted overall enthusiasm for long practices through positive attitude and motivational techniques.
Substitute Teacher JDC , Long Term Sub for JJAEP
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
2015.08 - 2016.06
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering English and Social Studies course topics.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted students of all ability levels develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
- Taught diverse subjects for grades 4-12, successfully delivering seamless teaching in absence of regular teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2015
Skills
- Group learning mechanics
- Student-centered learning
- Classcape knowledge
- Special education
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- RTI familiarity
- Inquiry-based learning
Timeline
High School English Teacher
Houston Independent School Distict
2021.08 - Current
Astral Logic Games LLC
Co-Owner With James Zimmerman
2018.08 - Current
7th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
2016.08 - 2018.06
Substitute Teacher JDC , Long Term Sub for JJAEP
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
2015.08 - 2016.06
U.S.A. Swim Coach
SWAT And SPA
2014.09 - 2016.07
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing
University of Houston
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