Donna Richey
Teacher
Tahlequah,Ok
Summary
A highly passionate, hardworking Social Studies teacher with a focus on U.S. History and twelve years of teaching in a private school setting seeks a permanent teaching position where I will be able to develop and promote creativity and high-order thinking skills that increase the performance of the students.
Results-driven education professional, bringing valuable experience in social studies instruction. Proven track record of developing engaging lesson plans that inspire student participation. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic educational settings, ensuring collaborative and results-focused environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Sequoyah High School-Tahlequah
02.2013 - Current
- Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences, develop lesson plans, establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities, provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities, identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs, use relevant technology to support instruction, observe and evaluate student's performance and development, assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments, provide appropriate feedback on work, encourage and monitor the progress of individual students, maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development, adhere to district policies and school regulations, prepare required reports on students and activities, manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Substitute
Woodall Public Schools
08.2012 - 02.2013
- Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences, develop lesson plans, establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities, provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities, identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs, use relevant technology to support instruction, observe and evaluate student's performance and development, assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments, provide appropriate feedback on work, encourage and monitor the progress of individual students, maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development, adhere to district policies and school regulations, prepare required reports on students and activities, manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Education
Master - American History
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PaMaster of Science in Education - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KsSkills
- Advanced placement social studies
- Goal-oriented self-drive
- Meticulous attention to specifics
- Commitment to quality
- Project organization
- Problem-solving skills
- Versatile in dynamic environments
Accomplishments
Veterans of Foreign Wars Teacher of the Year
Extracurricular Activities
JV Academic team coach, 4-H Leader, Medical Careers Advisor, Freshman Achieve advisor, History Club leader, Model UN advisor, and Native Challenge Bowl coach
Certification
APUSH
AP Government
AP World History
AP Human Geography
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Sequoyah High School-Tahlequah
02.2013 - Current
Substitute
Woodall Public Schools
08.2012 - 02.2013
Master of Science in Education - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Kansas
Master - American History
Gettysburg College
Communication
Excellent written and verbal skills, confident, articulate, and professional. Empathetic listener and persuasive speaker. Excellent presentation and negotiation skills.
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