Jonathan Szostek
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher, Secondary Science
Mansfield ISD
08.2013 - 05.2022
- Taught Pre AP and AP Chemistry
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Created on line videos of entire Pre AP Chemistry course.
- Created Canvas courses for both Pre AP and AP Chemistry courses, included on line assignments and on line testing.
Teacher, Secondary Science
Arlington ISD
08.2006 - 06.2014
- Initially taught IPC and GMO, spent last six years teaching Pre AP, AP and IB Chemistry.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Created on line videos of entire year of Pre AP Chemistry and instituted the flipped classroom model for this class.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA05.1978
Skills
- Proficient in Canvas, Skyward, Google Drive, Microsoft Office
- Proficient in the presentation of material using electronic slate and projectors
- Curriculum Development and Implementation
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Very competent in the safe use of chemical reagents, creation of chemical solutions and the supervision of laboratory assignments
- Critical Thinking
Certification
Texas Educator, Science 8-12
Timeline
Teacher, Secondary Science
Mansfield ISD
08.2013 - 05.2022
Teacher, Secondary Science
Arlington ISD
08.2006 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Wilkes University
Texas Educator, Science 8-12
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