Kevin Byrd
Summary
Organized high school teacher with several years of experience teaching several students. Skillful in monitoring large classrooms and cultivating positive relationships with students. Proficient in monitoring student academic progress, administering and grading assessments and maintaining detailed, complete student records. Dedicated to providing balanced, engaging learning environment for all students.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secondary Science Teacher
Carlson Home Hospital School
Los Angeles, CA
01.2020 - Current
- Provided individualized support for struggling learners through differentiated instruction.
- Provided instruction in middle school science, chemistry, biology, physics, and physical science.
- Created and administered assessments to evaluate student performance and progress.
- Established a positive learning environment conducive to student engagement.
- Established strong relationships with colleagues across departments and grade levels.
- Taught in an online setting to students with medical and psychiatric needs.
Home Teacher
Carlson Home Hospital School
Los Angeles, CA
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Organized and facilitated weekly home visits to students' homes to provide individualized instruction in Mathematics and English Language Arts.
- Monitored progress of assigned students throughout the semester and reported any issues or concerns to administrators.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, test scores, behavior reports.
- Encouraged parental involvement in education through communication efforts such as emails or phone calls.
Special Education Teacher
Roxbury Central School
Roxbury, NY
09.2015 - 06.2018
- Provide individualized academic instruction to help students succeed academically
- Write and and update Individualized Education Programs
- Provide after school tutoring to a student who is physically unable to attend school five days a week
- Coordinate and provide testing accommodations and modifications to students
- Teach sixth grade science and math in addition to the above responsibilities
- Consultant teacher for 7th grade math, 8th grade math, and Algebra
Education
Master of Science - Education, Leadership and Instruction for Inclusive Classrooms
Utica College
05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Adolescent Education/Earth Science
State University of New York, College
05.2013
Skills
- Online Teaching
- Instructional Strategies
- Teaching Diverse Learners
- Parent and student communication
- Student Records Management
- Faculty Collaboration and Support
- Instructional planning
Certification
- Education Specialist Credential- Mild to Moderate
- Single Subject Teaching Credential- Geosciences
- Computer Science Authorization- Effective August 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Secondary Science Teacher
Carlson Home Hospital School
01.2020 - Current
Home Teacher
Carlson Home Hospital School
08.2018 - 12.2019
Special Education Teacher
Roxbury Central School
09.2015 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Education, Leadership and Instruction for Inclusive Classrooms
Utica College
Bachelor of Science - Adolescent Education/Earth Science
State University of New York, College
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