Experienced Middle School Science Teacher well-versed in utilizing a diverse range of instructional strategies and immersive activities to foster student engagement and cultivate a welcoming learning environment to promote learning objective achievement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Science Teacher
Union City Community Schools
08.2017 - Current
Established clear classroom procedures and maintained consistent expectations to promote safe and focused learning atmosphere that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Assessed student progress regularly through various evaluation methods, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to improve understanding.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on latest trends in education and continually refine teaching methodologies.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster positive learning environment.
Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
1st Grade Teacher
Union City Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2017
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development.
GSRP Lead Teacher
Community Unlimited
09.2013 - 06.2016
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
Organized field trips that enriched classroom learning experiences by connecting students with real-world applications of course concepts.
Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Education
Master of Arts - Literacy Studies
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
12.2019
Master of Arts - Practice of Teaching-Early Childhood Emphasis
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2003
Skills
Organizational ability
Team Collaboration
Problem-solving skills
Classroom Management
Growth Mindset
Scientific inquiry
Certification
K-8 SCIENCE (DX)
ELEMENTARY K-5 ALL SUBJECTS (K-8 ALL SUBJECTS IN SELFCONTAINED CLASSROOM) (ZG)
EARLY CHILDHOOD PK-GENERAL AND SPECIAL EDUCATION (ZS)
Expiration Date: 06/30/2028
License Number: PF0000001130419
Timeline
Middle School Science Teacher
Union City Community Schools
08.2017 - Current
1st Grade Teacher
Union City Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2017
GSRP Lead Teacher
Community Unlimited
09.2013 - 06.2016
Master of Arts - Literacy Studies
Western Michigan University
Master of Arts - Practice of Teaching-Early Childhood Emphasis