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Chelsee Bunch

4134 W J St. Bremerton,WA

Summary

To obtain a position that will allow me to apply my range of experiences towards supporting middle school students to set and reach goals, understand the foundational skills of middle school, and provide an environment where students feel supported and challenged.

My “Why”: I have a strong passion for student growth and achievement, and find joy in using data to alter and improve my instruction based on students’ diverse needs. I understand whole heartedly how curriculum materials, student-centered strategies, and meaningful tasks work together to create beneficial and engaging learning environments for students of all backgrounds.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher - 6th Grade AVID

Mountain View Middle School - Bremerton School District
Bremerton, WA
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance educational programs and initiatives.
  • Assessed student performance and provided targeted feedback for improvement.
  • Led classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Integrated technology tools to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Teacher - Various

West Hills - Bremerton School District
Bremerton, WA
08.2017 - 06.2022
  • 2017-2019 1st Grade Classroom Teacher
  • 2019-2020 4th Grade Classroom Teacher
  • 2020-2022 6th Grade Science, Math, Electives

Teacher - 2nd Grade

View Ridge -Bremerton School District
Bremerton, WA
01.2016 - 01.2017

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

Western Governors University
07-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Western Washington University
06-2016

Associate of Arts - direct transfer

Olympic College
08-2011

Skills

METHODS

  • Implements lesson plans and evaluates student learning based on data points collected over time
  • Successfully manages a classroom during instruction, group work and independent assessment time
  • Effectively teaches within CCSS and NGSS
  • Utilizes and employs criterion-referenced strategies
  • Aligning instruction to the learning standards and outcomes so all students know the learning targets and their progress to them
  • Uses knowledge of psychology to provide optimal learning opportunities and to use research based strategies for motivation and building relationships

MATH

  • Effectively uses manipulatives and technology to support mathematical understanding in a variety of modes
  • Coordinates classroom tasks and discussions that promotes investigation and growth of mathematical ideas
  • Uses curriculum materials with fidelity and understands pacing plans Specific experience using Eureka, iReady, and Ready Math

LITERACY

  • Plans and teaches a variety of research-based lessons using the writing process, writing content, reading/writing connection, comprehension and spelling/word study
  • Understands various ways to create a literate environment
  • Includes components of effective literacy instruction such as listening, speaking and observational skills
  • Uses a variety of strategies beneficial to English Learners

SOCIAL STUDIES

  • Use of integrated lessons, culturally-affirming activities, classroom discussion, decision making, concept development, inquiry-based learning, technology and literature-based activities, and roleplay
  • Provides social justice learning opportunities

SCIENCE

  • Uses standards and curriculum to organize lessons that integrate disciplinary core ideas, science and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts
  • Uses natural phenomenons as hooks for lessons and carries the theme throughout units

TECHNOLOGY

  • Apple/Android: tablets, phones, apps
  • Google (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Educational Platforms: Skyward, Google Classroom, Canvas , Clever
  • Technology is a passion and a strength of mine

Timeline

Teacher - 6th Grade AVID

Mountain View Middle School - Bremerton School District
07.2022 - Current

Teacher - Various

West Hills - Bremerton School District
08.2017 - 06.2022

Teacher - 2nd Grade

View Ridge -Bremerton School District
01.2016 - 01.2017

Associate of Arts - direct transfer

Olympic College

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Western Washington University

RELATED EXPERIENCE / ADDITIONAL DUTIES

WWU SUMMER KIDS CAMP

  • July 2014- Assistant teacher serving 3rd-6th graders
  • July 2016- Headteacher serving 3rd-6th graders

BRICKS 4 KIDZ SUMMER PROGRAM

  • June/July 2019- Head teacher for grades 1st and 2nd

BREMERTON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVE

  • BEA union building representative (2017- 2021)
  • BEA Union Treasurer (2021- present)

ASB Advisor 

  • 2023- Present

ER Member 

  • School site leader team
  • 2024- Present
Chelsee Bunch