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Erin Castle

Valley Springs,CA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

TeacherTeacherTeacherCurriculum DeveloperCurriculum Coach

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid
Location: Valley Springs, CA
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$86000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Experienced teacher with a proven track record in developing engaging lesson plans and implementing effective classroom management strategies. Skilled in collaborating on interdisciplinary projects that enhance student learning and promote a culture of critical thinking and communication.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Calaveras Unified School District
San Andreas, CA
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to support diverse learning needs and styles.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking.

Teacher

Linden Unified School District
Linden, CA
07.2017 - 06.2022
  • Organized extracurricular activities to encourage student involvement and community engagement.
  • Mentored new teachers on curriculum development and effective teaching practices.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking.

Teacher

Jefferson School District
Tracy, CA
08.2001 - 06.2017
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies

California State University, Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
05-2001

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Public speaking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Curriculum implementation

Accomplishments

  • Curriculum Development - Tailored educational curriculum to students with range of learning styles, disabilities, strengths and weaknesses. Developed innovative semester lesson plans and practical application exercises for classroom, reversing scores on Physical Science tests from 65% average to 87% average.
  • ESL Literacy - Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
  • Received commendation from Monticello principal for successfully working with students with behavior problems.
  • Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
  • Curriculum Implementation - Instructed pupils in reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, and physical education using the curriculum established by the Board of Education.
  • Curriculum Design - Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for 90 students.
  • Student Progress Conferences - Conducted conferences with parents, administrators, testing specialists and social workers to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.

Certification

  • Certified California Teaching Credential - Jan. 2002 to Present
  • Student Study Team Online Training - 2015 to Present
  • Early Child Development Certification- 2022 to Present

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher

Calaveras Unified School District
07.2022 - Current

Teacher

Linden Unified School District
07.2017 - 06.2022

Teacher

Jefferson School District
08.2001 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies

California State University, Stanislaus