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Devon Diederichs

Toledo

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

GMG Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.

Head Varsity Football Coach

GMG Schools
06.2022 - 11.2024
  • Worked with offensive and defensive coaches to develop cohesive football program.
  • Prepared athletes
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.

Tutor

University of Northern Iowa
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Tutor

Eastern Iowa Community College
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Education

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
05-2022

Associate of Arts - Gen Ed

Muscatine Community College
Muscatine
12-2020

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Group instruction
  • Motivating students
  • Cognitive and behavioral development
  • Public speaking
  • Team building
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Effective listening
  • Relationship building
  • Data-driven instruction

Timeline

Teacher

GMG Schools
08.2022 - Current

Head Varsity Football Coach

GMG Schools
06.2022 - 11.2024

Tutor

University of Northern Iowa
08.2020 - 12.2021

Tutor

Eastern Iowa Community College
08.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Education

University of Northern Iowa

Associate of Arts - Gen Ed

Muscatine Community College
Devon Diederichs