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Jeffrey Balinbin

Wailuku,HI

Summary

Experienced DOE Teacher with over 20 years of experience, born and raised on Maui. Seeking to bring expertise to the Maui District BKKM Teacher role, particularly the 12-month ALPSS Teacher position (605408 - 2025-01595). Committed to making a positive impact on students' lives in the local community.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Maui High School
07.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Conducted field trips to historical sites, enhancing students' understanding of historical contexts through real-world experiences.
  • Proficient with Infinite Campus and Google Classroom.
  • Implemented a pacing guideline and syllabus for students, teachers, administrators and parents to follow.
  • Worked with Ahinahina Academy to identify students that needed help.
  • Mentored student and interacted with parents to maintain academic standards.

Hawaiian History/Pacific Island Studies

Lokelani Intermediate
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Developed data-gathering and reporting structures to improve instruction of student.
  • Implemented a pacing guideline and syllabus for students, teachers, administrators, and parents to follow.
  • Worked with Office of Hawaiian Education (OHE) to plan field trips.
  • Mentored students and interacted with parents to maintain academic standards.
  • Implemented Hawaii Navigation Protocol to students
  • Took part in cultural events where students represented Maui at: Bishop Museum, Kui Kalo Ceremony, Kapalua's Festival of Arts.
  • Attended Aʻo Aku, Aʻo Mai: teaching, learning, sharing and growing together workshop that was given through Office of Hawaiian Education (OHE). Trained on ʻĀina Aloha and Nā Hopena A'o competencies.

Student Services Coordinator

Lokelani Intermediate
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated academic advising services to help students select appropriate courses and maintain progress toward degree completion.
  • Enhanced student engagement by implementing innovative academic support initiatives and programs.
  • Supported student social, emotional, and academic development.
  • Provided information and coordinated referrals for available programs.
  • Increased student satisfaction by addressing individual concerns and facilitating access to necessary resources.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of student support programs by analyzing data and making recommendations for improvement based on findings.

CSAP/ALPSS Teacher

Maui High School
07.2006 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching - Teaching

National University
San Francisco, CA
01.2011

Master of Arts - Education

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2008

Bachelor of Secondary Education - Secondary Language Arts

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Manoa, Hi
01.1998

Skills

  • Fund Raising
  • Team Building
  • Community Collaboration
  • Strength Training & Conditioning
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Calm under pressure
  • Collaborative learning
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Social studies
  • Multicultural education
  • Student motivation and engagement

Certification

  • American Red Cross: Lifeguard/CPR/First Aid Certification Expires 2028
  • National Federation of High School (NFHS) - Certificate of Completion, Concussion/Heat Illness Preventions Expires 2026
  • OluKai MIL Surf Coaches Certification Clinic - Expires 2028


Affiliations

  • National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
  • National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC)
  • Athletic Truth Group (ATG)
  • Hui O Wa'a Kaulua

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Maui High School
07.2024 - Current

Hawaiian History/Pacific Island Studies

Lokelani Intermediate
01.2024 - 06.2024

Student Services Coordinator

Lokelani Intermediate
07.2023 - 12.2023

CSAP/ALPSS Teacher

Maui High School
07.2006 - 06.2023

Master of Arts in Teaching - Teaching

National University

Master of Arts - Education

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Secondary Education - Secondary Language Arts

University of Hawaii At Manoa

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