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Kay Capel

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Accomplished educator with over 25 years of experience in social studies and English instruction. Proven ability to create a positive classroom environment and mentor new teachers. Committed to enhancing student learning through effective teaching strategies and adaptable lesson planning.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Chair

Johnson Middle School
Westminster, CA
09.2013 - 06.2023
  • Led curriculum development initiatives to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
  • Implemented professional development programs for faculty to improve instructional strategies and classroom management.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a collaborative teaching environment.

Middle School Social Studies/ English Teacher

Westminster School District
Westminster, CA
09.1996 - 06.2023
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment conducive to academic growth and personal development.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices and classroom management strategies.
  • Developed engaging curriculum that enhanced student comprehension and interest in literature.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Secondary Teaching Credential - Social Sciences

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

No Degree - English

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Student motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement
  • Adapting to different learning styles
  • Teaching strategies
  • Google classroom

Timeline

Department Chair

Johnson Middle School
09.2013 - 06.2023

Middle School Social Studies/ English Teacher

Westminster School District
09.1996 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Los Angeles

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Chapman University

Secondary Teaching Credential - Social Sciences

California State University, Long Beach

No Degree - English

University of California, Los Angeles

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