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Jacob Luginbuhl

Richmond,VA

Summary

Dynamic Social Studies Teacher with a proven track record at Hanover County Public Schools, excelling in differentiated instruction and collaborative learning. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and effective discussion facilitation, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Recognized for leadership in co-teaching and commitment to student success. Dedicated to inspiring students to understand and appreciate rights, privileges and civic duties. Motivates students to develop sound opinions based on research of facts regarding national and global politics and economics.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Hanover County Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills for students through engaging debates and inquiry-based activities.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Hanover County Public Schools
02.2013 - 08.2016
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior.
  • Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Teacher Licensure

University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
12-2015

Bachelor of Arts - History

Longwood University
Farmville, VA
05-2012

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative learning
  • Discussion facilitation
  • Safety awareness
  • Social studies teaching
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Co-teaching and Co-planning
  • Teamwork
  • Discipline
  • Positive learning environment

Involvement

Regularly attend/work extracurricular activities

Class Sponsor

BETA club sponsor

PTA Faculty Representative

Fellowship of Christian Athletes/Power of Prayer Sponsor

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Hanover County Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2025

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Hanover County Public Schools
02.2013 - 08.2016

Graduate Certificate - Teacher Licensure

University of Richmond

Bachelor of Arts - History

Longwood University