Kenneth McElroy
511 Carolyne St. Tampa,FL
Summary
Highly qualified, detail-oriented professional with over a decade worth of experience delivering instruction. Proficient computing and technology skills including competence in multiple software applications, typing, and solving networking and other computer related issues. An experienced instructor looking to forward education on the technical side.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Instructor
Hillsborough County Public Schools
08.2013 - Current
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Organized social and educational activities for students and their families including sponsoring the Boys II Men Mentoring Club.
- Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning.
- Taught students to utilize problem solving methodology and techniques during tests.
- Communicated with peers, colleagues, administrators and parents to meet and exceed teaching goals.
- Created lesson plans in line with state curriculum and school curriculum standards.
Civics Teacher
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
02.2013 - 07.2013
- Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
- Organized grade records to increase reference speed.
- Developed and taught lessons on relevant children's books, poems, movies and themes to promote student interest.
Avid Tutor
Brevard County Public Schools
09.2012 - 12.2012
- Facilitating a learning environment in which the use of the Socratic Method aids a group of students to learn collaboratively.
Education
CompTIA A+ Google Certification
Coursera
06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - History & Political Science
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL2011
Associate of Arts -
Brevard Community College
Cocoa, FL2008
Skills
- Proficient with computers
- Troubleshooting computer and network related issues
- Experienced typist
- Well versed in Microsoft Office Suite
- Quickly learns new programs and systems
- Strong collaborator
- Extremely proficient in creating and delivering interesting presentations
- Years of experience managing diverse populations
- Experience with instructional design
- Experience with special-needs individuals
- Tailoring curriculum plans
- Test proctoring
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Social Sciences Certification 6-12
Timeline
Social Studies Instructor
Hillsborough County Public Schools
08.2013 - Current
Civics Teacher
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
02.2013 - 07.2013
Avid Tutor
Brevard County Public Schools
09.2012 - 12.2012
CompTIA A+ Google Certification
Coursera
Bachelor of Arts - History & Political Science
University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts -
Brevard Community College
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