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Daniel Heath

Keene,NH

Summary

Dedicated middle school educator with over 33 years of experience in technology integration and collaborative learning. Successfully spearheaded departmental initiatives, enhancing cross-curricular connections and significantly boosting student engagement. Recognized for excellence in lesson planning and classroom management, consistently achieving high academic outcomes. Committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment that promotes student success.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Department Chair

Keene Middle School
Keene, NH
08.2010 - Current
  • Planned and managed cost allocation for materials.
  • Guided new faculty members to ensure smooth integration into the department.
  • Led initiatives to enhance collaboration within the department for district-wide success.
  • Partnered with administrators and chairpersons to formulate strategic action plans for the school.
  • Formulated methods to uphold safety standards.

Middle School Science Teacher

Keene Middle School
Keene, New Hampshire
08.1998 - Current
  • Created and executed interactive lessons for middle school students, incorporating experiential activities to enhance critical thinking.
  • Managed supplies, equipment, and supervised student lab investigations.
  • Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Worked with teachers, administrators, and parents to enhance student achievement.

Social Studies Teacher

Keene Middle School
Keene, NH
08.1994 - 06.1998
  • Designed engaging activities like debates and simulations to support learning goals.
  • Utilized online resources and virtual reality simulations to enhance lesson plans.
  • Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for students.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary projects and activities.

Middle School Science/Social Studies Teacher

Charlestown Elementary
Charlestown, NH
08.1992 - 06.1994
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, school improvement, and community outreach.
  • Used school and public library resources to provide extra educational opportunities for students.

Education

Master of Education - Elementary Education

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
12-1994

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
05-1991

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Budget planning
  • Facilitating departmental initiatives
  • Inquiry-based teaching
  • Creative lesson planning and implementation
  • Effective classroom management
  • STEM and technology integration
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Laboratory management

Affiliations

  • Coached soccer, softball, volleyball, and wrestling at various levels.
  • Formed a youth development club for US Bobsled and Skeleton Federation
  • Developed curriculum for Utah Genetics, Blue Ocean Society, Boston Museum of Science, and University of Wyoming Engineering Summer Program
  • Evaluated science curriculum for Rice University and University of Utah

Timeline

Science Department Chair

Keene Middle School
08.2010 - Current

Middle School Science Teacher

Keene Middle School
08.1998 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

Keene Middle School
08.1994 - 06.1998

Middle School Science/Social Studies Teacher

Charlestown Elementary
08.1992 - 06.1994

Master of Education - Elementary Education

University of New Hampshire

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of New Hampshire
Daniel Heath