Jeffrey Stewart
East Samford School
AUBURN,AL
25
years of professional experience
Seasoned educator and aspiring instructional leader with 29 years in teaching, team leadership, and curriculum development. Recent Ed.S. degree in Educational Leadership supports initiatives for school improvement and a positive learning environment. Skilled in fostering strong relationships and effective communication among students, staff, and families while promoting a nurturing school culture and continuous professional growth.
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
9 Years- Delivered engaging lessons in Civics and World Geography for seventh grade students to foster critical thinking and civic awareness.
- Directed Explorers interdisciplinary team with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
- Organized and facilitated curriculum meetings to enhance social studies content in alignment with educational standards.
- Mentored Auburn University interns through practical teaching experiences to enhance their professional development.
Social Studies Teacher
8 Years 9 Months- Designed and delivered interactive lessons in Civics and World Geography to enhance students' critical thinking skills and civic understanding.
- Facilitated teamwork among interdisciplinary Cheetah team to drive collaborative efforts and foster innovation.
- Oversaw curriculum design and instructional strategies within social studies department to ensure educational excellence.
- Facilitated hands-on teaching experiences for Auburn University interns to enhance educational skills and career readiness.
Social Studies Teacher
6 Years 9 Months- Developed and implemented curriculum for eighth grade Georgia history, promoting critical thinking and historical analysis among students.
- Coordinated activities and initiatives for eighth grade team, ensuring effective communication and teamwork among educators.
- Fostered a collaborative classroom environment promoting critical thinking and effective communication among students.
Education
Ed. S. - Educational Leadership
GPA: 4.0 GPA
Certification - Educational Leadership
GPA: 4.0 GPA
Master of Education - Social Science Education
GPA: 3.79 GPA
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
GPA: 3.60 GPA
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Collaborative learning
Curriculum design
Technology integration
Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
East Samford School
08.2017 - CurrentRead More
Social Studies Teacher
Drake Middle School
08.2008 - 05.2017Read More
Social Studies Teacher
Chestatee Middle School
08.2001 - 05.2008Read More
Auburn University
Ed. S. from Educational Leadership
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Auburn University
Certification from Educational Leadership
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University of Georgia
Master of Education from Social Science Education
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University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
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Coaching Experience
Auburn Junior High School
Head Cross Country Coach | 08/2019 – Present
Head Track Coach | 01/2024 – Present
Assistant Track Coach | 01/2019 – 04/2023
- Supervise and develop student-athletes while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and personal growth.
- Lead and coordinate coaching staff, ensuring consistent expectations and effective program implementation.
- Design and implement individualized training plans to support diverse student needs and maximize performance.
- Organize schedules, practices, competitions, and team logistics to ensure efficient program operations.
- Build positive relationships with families through regular communication and parent meetings.
- Promote student achievement, character development, and sportsmanship both on and off the field.
Other Leadership Experience
First Presbyterian Church, Auburn, AL
Nominating Committee Chairperson | May 2023 – Present
- Lead the committee's efforts to identify, recruit, and recommend qualified members for service on the church session.
- Facilitate committee meetings, ensuring productive collaboration and timely completion of responsibilities.
- Coordinate ongoing communication among committee members and church leadership.
- Present and communicate nominee recommendations to the congregation,
Food Bank of East Alabama
Neighborhood Coordinator | 2019 – Present
- Organize and coordinate neighborhood food donation drives to support community food insecurity initiatives.
- Collect and deliver donations to the East Alabama Food Bank on a bi-monthly basis.
- Maintain regular communication with neighborhood participants, providing collection reminders and updates on community impact.