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Emily Corbe

157 John Dabb Ct. Chester,Maryland

Summary

Experienced Social Studies Teacher with experience educating students on global and national ideals as well as various culture's heritages. Generates student awareness of rights, liberties and responsibilities as citizens. Explains concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics and current events. Develops lesson plans, encourages student participation during classroom activities and maintains excellent parent/home communication. I enjoy working on a team and am also productive on individual assignments and endeavors.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Old Mill Senior High School
08.2014 - Current
  • I have taught courses ranging from co-taught to AP and International Baccalaureate. Courses I am experienced in teaching include U.S and APUSH history, World and AP World History, AP Macro and Micro, U.S. Government and AP Government and Politics, Global Citizenship and International Finance.
  • My students' AP scores have steadily increased year over year

Social Studies Teacher

Central Middle School
08.1999 - 06.2005
  • I led the 8th grade team, which was made up of content teachers for a cluster of students where my focus was to collaborate with fellow teachers weekly to identify students in need of extra support, to create cross-curriculum lessons and to create a welcoming middle school experience for our students.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.

Student Teaching Intern

South River High School
08.1998 - 05.1999
  • While earning my Master's Degree I completed a 10 month full-time internship receiving hands-on experience in a high school setting to improve skills and abilities while developing my pedagogy
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Distributed tests, papers and homework assignments to students.
  • Maintained composed, professional demeanor in classroom situations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.

Education

Masters in Teaching Secondary Social Studies 7-12 -

College Of Notre Dame
Baltimore, MD
05-2000

Bachelor of Arts - U.S History

University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO
05-1992

High School Diploma -

Annapolis High School
Annapolis, MD
06-1988

Skills

  • Proctoring
  • Social studies teaching
  • Creative problem solving
  • Multicultural education
  • Progress monitoring
  • Results-focused

Accomplishments

I am currently the Team lead for the U.S. Government teacher cluster at Old Mill High. I coordinate and conduct weekly meetings addressing our diverse student body's skills and content acquisition. Through creating formative and summative assessments for our team, we can use real time data to adjust and scaffold, and spiral lessons as needed. In this role I act as a liaison between the county and our building to assist fellow teachers in maintaining compliance with all county directives and expectations.


I hold a current Maryland Advanced Professional Certificate, valid until January 2029

Certification

Maryland Advanced Professional Teaching Certificate renewed until January 2029

Interests

I love to read, watch films and travel during my free time I am an avid life-long learner, and love to learn new things Each summer I spend the month of July on a trip to a new location Past summers I have explored Thailand, Greece, South Africa, Turkey as well as Colombia One summer I took a cruise through the Panama Canal This summer I will travel to Singapore, Vietnam and Hong Kong

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Old Mill Senior High School
08.2014 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

Central Middle School
08.1999 - 06.2005

Student Teaching Intern

South River High School
08.1998 - 05.1999

Maryland Advanced Professional Teaching Certificate renewed until January 2029

Masters in Teaching Secondary Social Studies 7-12 -

College Of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Arts - U.S History

University of Colorado At Boulder

High School Diploma -

Annapolis High School
Emily Corbe