Daniel Farrell
MALVERN,PA
Summary
Experienced professional educator dedicated to innovative teaching. Seeking an opportunity to work in a community committed to educational excellence and to contribute meaningfully to a school culture of meaningful learning and positive relationships.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
West Chester Area School District
10.2009 - Current
- Taught at middle (2009-2014) and high school (2014-present) level. Courses taught: AP European History, American Government and Economics, African and Asian Cultures, European and Latin American Studies, 20th Century American History, Early American History and Geography, World Cultures and Geography.
- Served in variety of aspects outside the classroom, such as member of school equity team, high school football coach, middle school baseball coach, and high school speech and debate coach.
- Prioritized student engagement by implementing differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Maintained well-managed classroom by building relationships with students and parents, creating respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Implemented innovative approaches to assessment and grading to allow all students to demonstrate learning and success.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
- Led professional development sessions on a variety of topics, including equity, student choice, and project based learning.
Substitute Teacher
Chester County Intermediate Unit
08.2007 - 10.2009
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Gratz College
Elkins Park, PA05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Social Studies Education
Millersville University
Millersville, PA05.2007
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Literacy Instruction
- Cooperative Learning
- Project-based learning
- Extracurricular activities
- Cultural Competency
- Grading procedures
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Inquiry-based learning
- Advanced Placement courses
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
West Chester Area School District
10.2009 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Chester County Intermediate Unit
08.2007 - 10.2009
Master of Arts - Education
Gratz College
Bachelor of Science - Social Studies Education
Millersville University
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