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Kara Barton

Camillus,NY

Summary

Compassionate, creative, hands-on dually certified Family Consumer Science and Health Education teacher with 22 years of experience working with students to develop real-life skills such as job skills, computer skills, career research, career planning, cooking, budgeting and sewing. In-depth knowledge of consumer and home-based activities. Skillful in assessing student abilities, building positive relationships, developing innovative lesson plans and offering constructive feedback. Proficient in Google suite, weVideo, and Canva.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher

Phoenix Central School District
Phoenix, New York
09.2009 - Current


  • 8th grade Family and Consumer Science Education, 12:1:1 Home and Careers, 12:1:1 Health Education
  • 5th-8th grade Kids in the Kitchen afterschool group and Summer Enrichment program.
  • Utilizes a variety of teaching strategies and instructional techniques to meet a multitude of different aptitudes and interests of students.

E-Learning Teacher

Cayuga Onondaga BOCES
Auburn, New York
09.2013 - Current


  • 9th-12th grade Health Education, Life Skills, Nutrition, and Human Development
  • The eLearning Academy is a program through Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES where students in component school districts can take online courses to earn high school credit.

Health Education Teacher

Weedsport Central School
Weedsport, New York
09.2001 - 06.2009
  • 6th-12th grade Health Education, and 7th grade Home and Careers
  • Implemented “The Owning Up” curriculum in the district
  • Serve as Health/Physical Education Chairperson
  • Organized and Chaired the Coordinated School Health Program district wide
  • "Owning Up" Trainer Certified

Education

Master of Science - Health Education

SUNY College At Cortland
Cortland, NY

Professional Certification Family Consumer Science
2010

Permanent Certification in Health Education
2005

Professional References

Jessica Ariola

Middle School Principal

Emerson J Dillon

315-695-1521


Margaret Colella

Lead eLearning Specialist

Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES

315-406-3666


Katherine Barber

Middle School Guidance Counselor

315-695-1521


Timeline

E-Learning Teacher

Cayuga Onondaga BOCES
09.2013 - Current

Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher

Phoenix Central School District
09.2009 - Current

Health Education Teacher

Weedsport Central School
09.2001 - 06.2009

Master of Science - Health Education

SUNY College At Cortland

Professional Certification Family Consumer Science

Permanent Certification in Health Education
Kara Barton