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Earl Shaffer

Earl Shaffer

Barrackville,WV

Summary

Dedicated Science Teacher with nine years of experience teaching general science, earth science, physics and physiology concepts to pupils. Plans and delivers science program that includes demonstrations, lectures, discussion and student experiments to develop language, logic and problem-solving skills in classroom. Uses variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources to support instructional goals and student needs. Dedicated Science Teacher with [Number] years of experience teaching general science, earth science, physics and physiology concepts to pupils. Plans and delivers science program that includes demonstrations, lectures, discussion and student experiments to develop language, logic and problem-solving skills in classroom. Uses variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources to support instructional goals and student needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Teacher

Marion County Board Of Education
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
  • Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.

Principal

Marion County Board Of Education
07.2017 - 07.2020
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.

Assistant Principal

Marion County Board Of Education
07.2011 - 07.2017
  • Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Oversaw curriculum design process to ensure alignment with state standards and best practices in education.

Science Teacher

Marion County Board Of Education
08.2003 - 06.2011
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Designed innovative science curricula to engage students and promote critical thinking.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in science.

Education

Master of Arts - Teacher Education

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
12.2002

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
05.1994

Skills

  • Faculty Collaboration and Support
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Technology Integration
  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Development

Timeline

Science Teacher

Marion County Board Of Education
08.2020 - Current

Principal

Marion County Board Of Education
07.2017 - 07.2020

Assistant Principal

Marion County Board Of Education
07.2011 - 07.2017

Science Teacher

Marion County Board Of Education
08.2003 - 06.2011

Master of Arts - Teacher Education

Marshall University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Gardner-Webb University

Certification

  • Biology Teacher License 9-Adult- Permanent
  • School Administrator License PK-Adult - Permanent
  • Both certifications through the WVDE

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of twelve teachers in the development of Freshman Academy.
  • Supervised team of seventy-five staff members.
  • Achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) through effectively helping with professional development, teacher evaluation, establishing strong community support and utilizing best teaching practices throughout the school.

Software

Microsoft Office Suites, Google Classroom, LiveGrades

Work Availability

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Earl Shaffer