Enthusiastic Biology Teacher with passion for helping students discover excitement for learning. Skilled in supporting student growth in diverse classroom settings. Known for excellent presentation, communication and facilitation skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Seventh Grade Biology Teacher
Beth Jacob of Boro Park
Brooklyn, NY
09.1999 - 06.2023
Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lecture, demonstration, and hands-on activities.
Created engaging activities that encouraged student participation in class discussions.
Provided individual and small group instruction in order to adapt curriculum to needs of each pupil.
Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
Maintained an organized classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
Created curriculum covering diverse aspects of biology.
Incorporated real-world applications into lessons in order to foster deeper understanding of course material.
Integrated technology into the classroom environment to supplement instruction.
Scheduled group and private tutoring sessions to assist students requiring extra help.
After School Program Director
Beth Jacob Secondary Program
Brooklyn, NY
01.2000 - 06.2007
Guided instruction by mentoring teachers to improve leadership and teaching effectiveness.
Recruited, hired and trained primary and supplemental teaching staff.
Facilitated staff meetings to convey policy changes and hear employee input.
Developed instructional methods and content for educational or student activity programs.
Monitored student behavior during after-school hours, intervening when necessary.
Planned and led professional development activities for teachers, administrators and support staff.