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Charles King

Hephzibah,GA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Burke County Middle School, excelling in inquiry-based teaching and collaborative learning. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and adaptive learning strategies, resulting in significant academic improvements. Skilled in classroom management and fostering positive relationships with students and parents alike.

Professional educator prepared to deliver engaging and impactful social studies instruction to sixth-grade students. Created dynamic lesson plans that promote critical thinking and connect historical events to present-day contexts. Collaborative team member focused on achieving educational goals and adapting to changing classroom needs. Known for effective classroom management and excellent communication skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Burke County Middle School
08.2007 - Current
  • Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.
  • Selected and requested appropriate books and instructional materials to optimize social studies classes.
  • Maintained a positive classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and consistently enforcing behavior policies.
  • Improved students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating debate activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Established and maintained standards of appropriate student behavior and discipline to achieve functional learning atmosphere in classroom.

8th Grade Math Teacher

Madison County Middle School
08.2006 - 05.2007
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, collaborating with colleagues across grade levels and subject areas.
  • Provided individualized support and targeted instruction for struggling students, resulting in improved performance and increased confidence.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, enriching the overall educational experience for students.
  • Maintained a positive classroom environment by fostering mutual respect and open communication between students and teacher.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, promoting a culture of accountability among students.

6-8 Gifted Lead Math Teacher

Hart County Middle School
01.1998 - 05.2006
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
  • Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student performance data to inform lesson planning and differentiation strategies.
  • Developed effective assessment strategies for measuring student progress in alignment with instructional goals.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.

Education

EdS - Curriculum And Instruction

Augusta University
Augusta, GA
05-2011

Skills

  • Inquiry-based teaching
  • Historical analysis
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Adaptive learning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Assessment strategies
  • Feedback techniques
  • Peer assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Lesson plan implementation

Certification

Gifted In-Field (6-8 )Math and Social Studies-Highly Qualified

Timeline

6th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Burke County Middle School
08.2007 - Current

8th Grade Math Teacher

Madison County Middle School
08.2006 - 05.2007

6-8 Gifted Lead Math Teacher

Hart County Middle School
01.1998 - 05.2006

EdS - Curriculum And Instruction

Augusta University