Coby Graham
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Expertise in content area, ability to differentiate for best student outcomes. Devoted to educating and sharing love of history with diverse student populations. Organized and motivated educator eager to apply instructional techniques and organizational skills. Seeking entry-level teaching position to expand skills while facilitating student growth. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Heaton Middle School D60
Pueblo, CO
08.2023 - Current
- Developed lesson plans to teach students about world cultures, religions, and political systems.
- Assessed student comprehension of material through written tests, oral presentations, and group projects.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and progress.
- Provided individualized instruction for struggling students in order to help them achieve their academic goals.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills by asking open ended questions during class discussions.
Facility Supervisor
CSU-Pueblo Student Recreation Center
Pueblo, CO
06.2019 - 07.2023
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
Field Experience
Corwin International Magnet School
Pueblo, CO
01.2023 - 05.2023
- 30 hours of observing and teaching direct and indirect lesson plans, assessment of learning, and differentiating instruction.
Teaching Assistant
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Tracked assignment completion
- Provided one on one tutoring for struggling students
- Facilitated classroom discussions
Education
Bachelor of Science - History
Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO05.2023
Teacher in Residence Certification Program
Mountain BOCES
Salida, CO05-2024
Skills
- Praxis Certified in Social Studies
- Knowledge of Colorado Content Social Studies Standards
- Ability to differentiate instruction methods for diverse student population
- Ability to asses and reteach as needed
- Ability to apply classroom management strategies to the classroom
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Heaton Middle School D60
08.2023 - Current
Field Experience
Corwin International Magnet School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Teaching Assistant
Colorado State University-Pueblo
01.2023 - 05.2023
Facility Supervisor
CSU-Pueblo Student Recreation Center
06.2019 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - History
Colorado State University - Pueblo
Teacher in Residence Certification Program
Mountain BOCES
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