Claire Atherton
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Passionate Science Teacher with 4 years of experience instructing students. Skilled in lesson planning, using techniques for differentiation in the classroom, and using data to assess student academic success. Successful at collaborating with teachers and other staff and faculty members to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging hands-on learning in the sciences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemistry and AP Biology Teacher
Hamilton County Department Of Education
08.2023 - Current
- Established positive relationships with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science
- Developed lesson plans with activities focused on hands-on learning, like labs and other exploration activities to facilitate learning.
- Prepared differentiated lesson plans and educational materials to meet needs of students.
- Used data from tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Used submitted class assignments to make decisions about how to best support academic growth
8th Grade Science Teacher
Memphis School Of Excellence
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Utilized diverse instructional approaches and online educational platforms to accommodate different learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers in other content areas to integrate science into other academic disciplines
- Created interactive activities, including project-based learning opportunities, to promote student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
Education
M.Ed - Education
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
Washington And Jefferson College
Washington06.2020
Skills
- Educational Research
- Time Management
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Skilled in Microsoft and Google Suites
- Instructing and Presenting
- Technological Skills
- Differentiation
Timeline
Chemistry and AP Biology Teacher
Hamilton County Department Of Education
08.2023 - Current
8th Grade Science Teacher
Memphis School Of Excellence
07.2020 - 06.2023
M.Ed - Education
Christian Brothers University
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
Washington And Jefferson College
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