DEREK BOWLES
S LAKE TAHOE,CA
Summary
My goal as an educator is to inspire life long learners to realize and achieve their goals and dreams. I strive to make school a safe place for every student to express themselves and become critical thinkers making their own decisions and opinions. I embrace working together with administration and colleagues to overcome challenges that present themselves in the educational setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Bilingual Teacher
Lake Tahoe Unified School District
08.2017 - Current
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
Chico State University
Chico05.2017
BCLAD Credential -
Chico State University
Chico05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Chico State University
Chico05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Latin American Studies
Chico State University
Chico05.2012
Skills
- Writing instruction
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Reading Comprehension
- Mathematics Instruction
- Teaching strategies
- Literacy development
- Project-based learning
Timeline
3rd Grade Bilingual Teacher
Lake Tahoe Unified School District
08.2017 - Current
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -
Chico State University
BCLAD Credential -
Chico State University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Chico State University
Bachelor of Arts - Latin American Studies
Chico State University
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