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John Sherman

West Hartford,CT

Summary

Dynamic educator with experience as a Primary Grade Teacher in Canton, Connecticut, adept at teaching diverse learners and fostering student engagement. Successfully developed innovative lesson plans and organized a thriving chess club, enhancing creativity and collaboration among students. Strong in parent-teacher communication and utilizing assessment tools to drive student progress.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Towns of West Hartford and Canton
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided instructional support to K-5 students in various subjects
  • Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and learning styles
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning environment

First Grade Teacher

Town of Canton, Connecticut
09.2010 - 06.2021
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and foster creativity.
  • Implemented individualized instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address concerns.
  • Utilized assessment tools to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Organized a successful chess club for students grades 1-3. Attendance was up to 50 students

Education

Masters of Education - Education

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Skills

  • Teaching diverse learners
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Student engagement

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Towns of West Hartford and Canton
09.2021 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Town of Canton, Connecticut
09.2010 - 06.2021

Masters of Education - Education

University of Hartford

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Fairfield University
John Sherman