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Graham M. Rubin

Sonoma,California

Summary

English educator with a passion for communication and writing. I have extensive experience dealing with students and families with kindness, compassion, and empathy. I am patient, hardworking, and always looking to take on new responsibilities. I have over five years' experience teaching in the classroom, as well as seven years teaching private English lessons to people from all over the world. I have deep appreciation for foreign cultures and work effectively on my own or as a part of a team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Language Development Teacher

Sonoma Valley High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Taught 9th-12th Grade English Language Development.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Sonoma Valley High School
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Taught 12th Grade English
  • Taught 9th-12th Grade English Language Development
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Communicated with parents regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and provided feedback on student performance.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

EAL Teacher

DaDa ABC, Online English Lessons
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Online English Lessons Taught students aged 3-15
  • Taught all EAL subjects including reading, writing, listening, and speaking
  • Created active learning environments, using student-centered modalities

2nd and 5th Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Taught English, Science, Health, P.E., and I.T
  • Created fun, student-centered environments, while teaching to curriculum.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.

Substitute Teacher/Teaching Assistant

The San Francisco School
11.2016 - 08.2017
  • Taught/Assisted students 1st-8th Grade
  • Taught/Assisted with all subjects
  • Supervised students in the Afterschool Program

3rd Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Taught English, Science, Health, P.E., and I.T
  • Created a fun, student-centered environment, while teaching to curriculum.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.

EAL Teacher

I Can Read Language Center
02.2016 - 10.2016
  • Taught students aged 3-12
  • Taught reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills
  • Created fun, individual lesson plans that encourage participation and growth
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Subject Teacher

Naratippitaya Primary School
11.2015 - 02.2016
  • Taught English, Math, Science, and Health.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.

Teacher

Private English Lessons
10.2013 - 07.2020
  • Taught small groups of students
  • Designed personalized lesson plans
  • Created fun, student-centered environments.

Education

Master of Education -

National University
San Diego, CA
06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

National University
San Diego, CA
03.2020

Associate of Science - Human and Behavioral Sciences

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05.2015

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05.2015

High School Diploma -

The Jewish Community of The Bay
San Francisco, CA
06.2005

Certification

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - English - Credential ID: 220243846


  • Certification in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)


  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certification (TEFL)

Timeline

English Language Development Teacher

Sonoma Valley High School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Sonoma Valley High School
02.2022 - 05.2022

EAL Teacher

DaDa ABC, Online English Lessons
09.2017 - 03.2020

2nd and 5th Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
08.2017 - 03.2020

Substitute Teacher/Teaching Assistant

The San Francisco School
11.2016 - 08.2017

3rd Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
05.2016 - 10.2016

EAL Teacher

I Can Read Language Center
02.2016 - 10.2016

Subject Teacher

Naratippitaya Primary School
11.2015 - 02.2016

Teacher

Private English Lessons
10.2013 - 07.2020

Master of Education -

National University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

National University

Associate of Science - Human and Behavioral Sciences

City College of San Francisco

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

City College of San Francisco

High School Diploma -

The Jewish Community of The Bay
Graham M. Rubin