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James Robert Duncan

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Seasoned Teacher with deep understanding of lesson planning, classroom management, and educational technology integration. Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning styles and needs. Strong communicator with a knack for fostering meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Proven track record of creating engaging learning environments and promoting positive student outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

San Antonio ISD
San Antonio, Texas
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.

Teacher

Cotulla Independent School District
Cotulla, TX
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX
12-2011

Master of Arts - Cultural Studies/ History

University of Texas San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05-2006

Bachelor of Arts - Bilingual Education

Pan American University
Edinburg, TX
12-1988

Skills

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Student Records Management

Affiliations

  • Veteran's Day coordinator

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Teacher of the Year 2023 VFW San Antonio Texas

Certification

  • State Board for Educator Certification

Timeline

Teacher

San Antonio ISD
08.2024 - Current

Teacher

Cotulla Independent School District
08.2019 - 08.2020

Master of Arts - Education

Our Lady of The Lake University

Master of Arts - Cultural Studies/ History

University of Texas San Antonio

Bachelor of Arts - Bilingual Education

Pan American University
  • State Board for Educator Certification
James Robert Duncan