Cherokee Gorton
Rathdrum,ID
Summary
Dedicated Science Teacher with 20 years of experience teaching general science, earth science, and physics students. Plans and delivers science program that includes demonstrations, lectures, discussion and student experiments to develop language, logic and problem-solving skills in classroom. Uses variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources to support instructional goals and student needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade Science Teacher
Lakeland Joint School District
09.2005 - Current
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Provided individualized feedback to support student learning and development.
- Utilized diverse instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID05-2005
Skills
- Assessment development
- Data-driven instruction
- Innovative lesson planning
- Student support
- Verbal and written communication
- Instruction and leadership
- Student engagement
- Curriculum development
- Reporting and documentation
- Online instruction
Timeline
8th Grade Science Teacher
Lakeland Joint School District
09.2005 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Idaho
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