Kamani Winger
Eugene,OR
Summary
Experienced Social Studies Teacher with experience educating students on global and American ideals and cultural heritage. Dynamic and dedicated educator with a proven track record at 4j School District, adept at fostering collaboration and creativity in the classroom. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans and implementing innovative teaching strategies, that captivate student interest and promote learning. I inspire student curiosity while ensuring alignment with curriculum standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Social Studies Teacher
4j School District
08.2016 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student understanding of social studies concepts.
- Implemented formative assessments to track student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrated social studies with other subjects.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices in classroom management and instructional techniques for social studies education.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
Teacher for Summer Arts Program
Eugene Parks Program
07.2014 - 08.2016
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies enhancing curriculum delivery and student comprehension.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education, School Counseling, And Administration
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06-2014
Skills
- Adaptability: I enjoy trying new things and being flexible
- Motivational Skills
- Collaboration in teaching that fosters teamwork and communication with students and peers
- Creative thinking and problem solving
- Reliability
- Excellent communication skills
Timeline
High School Social Studies Teacher
4j School District
08.2016 - Current
Teacher for Summer Arts Program
Eugene Parks Program
07.2014 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Education, School Counseling, And Administration
University of Oregon