Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Summary
Certification
References
Teacher
Heather Baskall

Heather Baskall

Thornton,CO

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher at K-8 School

Tagg Education
Brighton, CO
08.2024 - Current
  • Provide classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans
  • Facilitate 1-1 tutoring sessions for students who need additional support.
  • Manage classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience
  • Implement instructional strategies to keep students focused and on task

Piano Studio Owner and Instructor

Piano Lessons by Heather
Thornton, CO
04.2004 - Current
  • Plan and teach individualized music curriculum to 20 students per week, ages 5 to adult, virtual and in-person
  • Organize piano recitals by securing location, promoting event, teaching all pieces to students, and directing the show
  • Promote business online; market brand locally to generate new revenue

Full-Time Classroom Teacher

Belleview School; Maranatha Academy
01.1997 - 12.2023
  • Educated students in multiple subjects for K, 2nd, 4th, and 5th grades.
  • Work with students who have challenges, or are below grade level.
  • Tutor students after school who need additional support
  • Designed lesson objectives aligning with educational standards.
  • Graded lessons; communicated progress with parents and administration

Homeschool Enrichment Program Coordinator/Teacher

SMILE/SELF
Brighton, CO
01.2010 - 12.2022
  • Organized and taught weekly sports youth lessons for 10 years
  • Marketed sports lessons to local community. Held weekly competitions and practices with up to 100 students.
  • Taught Band, English, and History to secondary students; Substituted other classes as needed

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Political Science

University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder

Substitute Teaching License - Education

Colorado Department of Education
Denver, CO
08-2024

Skills

  • Teach in a classroom of diverse learners where there is a vast differentiation in curriculum
  • Provide organized and structured lesson presentations
  • Promote music teaching business locally and online to gain revenue and retain students
  • Experience teaching on Zoom and Skype

Timeline

Substitute Teacher at K-8 School

Tagg Education
08.2024 - Current

Homeschool Enrichment Program Coordinator/Teacher

SMILE/SELF
01.2010 - 12.2022

Piano Studio Owner and Instructor

Piano Lessons by Heather
04.2004 - Current

Full-Time Classroom Teacher

Belleview School; Maranatha Academy
01.1997 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Political Science

University of Colorado At Boulder

Substitute Teaching License - Education

Colorado Department of Education

Summary

I currently work as a K-8 substitute teacher at a charter school and also as a piano instructor. I am professional and detailed, with over 20 years of experience teaching students in the traditional classroom, teaching them one-on-one, and coaching and training in other youth programs. My main goal is to create a positive and structured environment where students feel valued and safe.

Certification

  • 3-year Substitute Teaching License , Colorado Department of Education.

References

Michelle Thompson, mthomp92@msudenver.ed, 303-579-0541

Aprille Vasu, aprillevasu@gmail.com

Kristy Varela, 951-306-2095

Laura Jasiewicz, 303-408-0097