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John Pond

Saint Hedwig,TX

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher - 7th & 8th Grade Science

Schertz-Cibolo Independent School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Incorporate multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom including differentiation, whole class participation, and inquiry based learning.
  • Grade and evaluate student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Continued open communication with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.

8th Grade Campus GT Coordinator

Schertz - Cibolo Independent School District
09.2024 - Current
  • Prepared lesson plans and executed different modalities to accelerate individual success.
  • Communicated with parents and faculty to develop a strong sense of collaboration between teachers, students, and parents.
  • Implemented and designed multi-sensory lessons and activities to develop student cognitive skills.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Teacher - 7th & 8th Grade Science / Biology

East Central Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom including differentiation, whole class participation, and inquiry based learning.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Continued open communication with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals. with parents to address questions, discussed academic progress and encouraged learning goals.

Nutrition Coach

Center For Continuing Education
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Organized and planned nutrition courses for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
  • Led educational presentations for the community on topics of nutrition and wellness.

Education

Master of Science - Human Nutrition

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Technological Instruction
  • Tailoring Curriculum Plans
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • SMART Board Aptitude
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Differentiated Instruction - Including GT
  • Middle School Education
  • Classroom management
  • Testing and grading
  • Lesson Planning

Timeline

8th Grade Campus GT Coordinator

Schertz - Cibolo Independent School District
09.2024 - Current

Teacher - 7th & 8th Grade Science

Schertz-Cibolo Independent School District
08.2022 - Current

Teacher - 7th & 8th Grade Science / Biology

East Central Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2022

Nutrition Coach

Center For Continuing Education
11.2018 - 05.2019

Master of Science - Human Nutrition

Lamar University

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
John Pond