Cory Hocker
West Haven,CT
Summary
Accomplished educator with a solid background at Easton Country Day School, specializing in innovative lesson planning and fostering social-emotional learning. Excelled in delivering both group and individual instruction, significantly enhancing students' academic achievements and critical thinking skills. Proficient in special education and ESL, demonstrating a unique ability to meet diverse student needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Easton Country Day School
Easton, CT
09.2013 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
1:1 Educational Assistant
Easton Country Day School
Easton, CT
03.2007 - 05.2012
- Provided individualized instruction for special needs students according to their IEPs.
- Helped students develop study skills such as note taking, time management, and organization techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop lesson plans that are tailored to each student's learning style and academic level.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Education
TEFL - Teaching English As Foreign Language
EBC Teaching English As Foreign Language School
Madrid, ES08-2008
Bachelor of Arts - English
Virginia Wesleyan University
Norfolk, VA05-2006
Skills
- Assigning and grading work
- Social-emotional learning
- Effective listening
- Group and individual instruction
- Project-based learning
- Classroom instruction
- Innovative lesson planning
- Elementary education
- Small group instruction
- ESL- english as second language
- Special education
Timeline
Teacher
Easton Country Day School
09.2013 - Current
1:1 Educational Assistant
Easton Country Day School
03.2007 - 05.2012
TEFL - Teaching English As Foreign Language
EBC Teaching English As Foreign Language School
Bachelor of Arts - English
Virginia Wesleyan University
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