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Ethan Watson

Warren,OH

Summary

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Christian Valley Schools
09.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.

TEFL Teacher

Cambly
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced language learning by incorporating engaging activities and multimedia resources into lessons.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring every student had the opportunity for success.
  • Increased student fluency in English by designing interactive speaking exercises focused on practical everyday situations.
  • Utilized authentic materials such as news articles, songs, movies, and podcasts to expose students to real-world examples of spoken English.
  • Continuously improved teaching skills through professional development courses, workshops, and conferences related to language education.

English Teacher Volunteer

ENGIN
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Helped Ukrainian citizens with the English Language.
  • Increased student motivation by connecting course content to real-world situations and experiences.
  • Enhanced language skills by implementing comprehensive lesson plans and engaging classroom activities.
  • Provided individualized attention to students in need, offering additional resources and support as necessary.
  • Improved student writing abilities with targeted practice exercises and constructive feedback.

English Language Tutor

WyzAnt Tutoring
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition, and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
  • Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness, or social hurdles.
  • Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
  • Monitored comprehension of material among students and created re-teaching strategies to cover gaps in learning indicated by test scores and quizzes.

Content Writer

Catskills Casts & Coverts
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
  • Improved content quality by conducting thorough research and incorporating industry trends.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Ensured accuracy and consistency in all written materials through diligent proofreading and editing.

Content Writer Intern

YourTango
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced content quality by conducting thorough research and incorporating relevant information in articles.
  • Strengthened team performance through active participation in brainstorming sessions and constructive feedback on peers'' work.
  • Developed original ideas for blog topics that aligned with the company''s target audience interests, driving user engagement and retention.
  • Managed multiple content projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2024

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
Niles, OH
2017

Skills

  • Multi-Subject Instruction
  • Curriculum knowledge
  • Literacy development
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Classroom Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Classroom Organization
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Lesson implementation

Certification

  • 120 hour TEFL Certification
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Business Proficient English as a Second Language
  • Technical Writing
  • Professional Writing
  • Writing Grant Proposals
  • Human Resource Management


Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Christian Valley Schools
09.2024 - Current

English Teacher Volunteer

ENGIN
05.2023 - 07.2023

TEFL Teacher

Cambly
06.2022 - 01.2024

English Language Tutor

WyzAnt Tutoring
06.2022 - 05.2023

Content Writer

Catskills Casts & Coverts
08.2019 - 08.2021

Content Writer Intern

YourTango
09.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies

Western Governors University

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
Ethan Watson