James Digby
Port Clinton
Summary
I am an educator with extensive experience in classroom management and parent communication, dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for all students. Proficient in implementing Pax Heroes Training to enhance classroom dynamics and promote social-emotional learning. Demonstrates strong leadership and teamwork abilities, effectively collaborating with colleagues to achieve educational goals while maintaining open lines of communication with staff members. Committed to creating inclusive spaces that empower students to thrive academically and socially.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Resource Intervention Tutor/Career Education Teacher
Port Clinton Middle School
08.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized learning plans to support diverse student needs.
- Facilitated small group sessions to enhance comprehension and retention of core subjects.
- Implemented targeted interventions, improving student engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies.
Esports Head Coach
Port Clinton High School
09.2023 - Current
- Responsible for scheduling scrimmages
- Communicating with student athletes via Discord
- Teaching student athletes sportsmanship, fundamentals of the game they participate in.
- Inventory of supplies
Building substitute/Long Term Substitute
Port Clinton Middle School
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Responsible for co-lesson planning and teaching for 7th grade math
- Classroom/student management
- Communication with parents
- Engaged students in interactive activities to enhance understanding and retention.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and academic performance for reporting purposes.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Resource Intervention Tutor
Port Clinton Middle School
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Responsible for providing in class intervention to students across 6th grade to 8th grade.
- Pull students out of class to do one on one or small group interventions
- If needed was a substitute for the building
- Implemented targeted interventions to enhance student engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
Flag Football Coach (Head Coach and Assistant Coach)
08.2017 - 05.2024
- Responsible for teaching leadership, sportsmanship and teamwork.
- Communication with families daily via group text or Band app.
- Teaching children the fundamentals of football and the rules.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education, Early Inclusive Education
Bowling Green State University
Skills
- Parent communication
- Collaborative learning
- Teaching strategies
- Progress monitoring
- Curriculum planning
- Differentiated teaching
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Classroom management
- Analytical thinking
Timeline
Resource Intervention Tutor/Career Education Teacher
Port Clinton Middle School
08.2025 - Current
Building substitute/Long Term Substitute
Port Clinton Middle School
09.2024 - 05.2025
Esports Head Coach
Port Clinton High School
09.2023 - Current
Resource Intervention Tutor
Port Clinton Middle School
10.2022 - 05.2024
Flag Football Coach (Head Coach and Assistant Coach)
08.2017 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education, Early Inclusive Education
Bowling Green State University