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Frank Geyer

Summary

Seasoned Middle School Science Teacher well-versed in utilizing diverse range of instructional strategies and immersive activities to foster student engagement. Cultivates welcoming learning environment to promote development learning objective achievement.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Science Teacher

Imagine Schools
07.2019 - Current

6th grade science teacher

PLC Science Lead

Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards, ensuring diverse learning needs are met

Utilize various instructional methods, including demonstrations, group discussions, multimedia presentations, to enhance student learning

Foster a positive and inclusive classroom, environment conducive to active learning, mutual respect and collaboration.

Differentiate instruction to accommodate students with varying learning styles and abilities, including English language learners

Administer assessments, analyze student performance data, and provide timely feedback to students and parents to monitor progress and support academic growth

Organize and supervise laboratory investigations and activities, experiments

Collaborate with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary projects

Serve as a mentor to new teachers and actively participate in professional development.

Supervise overnight fieldtrips that promote science in an outdoor settings


Middle School Science Teacher

Pittsburgh Public Schools
09.1998 - 08.2016
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Boosted student participation through the implementation of interactive group activities and peer collaboration exercises.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Education

No Degree - Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
04.2002

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
05.1994

Skills

  • HANDS-ON MINDS-ON Investigations
  • Cross-curricular Connections
  • Project-based learning
  • Scientific inquiry
  • Vocabulary Focused
  • Microscope use

Additional Information

2023 Imagine Schools Teacher of the Year Nominee Southwest Region

1988 Eagle Scout B.S.A.

Timeline

Middle School Science Teacher

Imagine Schools
07.2019 - Current

Middle School Science Teacher

Pittsburgh Public Schools
09.1998 - 08.2016

No Degree - Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs

Indiana Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Frank Geyer