Kevin Eckert
Drexel,PA
Summary
Dedicated, flexible educator who appreciates and understands the different needs of each student. Constantly exploring the best way to reach each student and help them to build confidence and develop a love of learning. Actively develops relationships with parents and guardians as a means for well-rounded support and a student-centered approach to school. Experience beyond listed academic positions includes a multitude of positions that only enhance the flexibility, understanding, and openness that is so important for educators to embody.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Mentor
Fusion Academy Malvern
10.2021 - Current
- Taught individualized lessons for students with varied social, emotional, and academic needs.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Prepared instructional materials for one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
History Teacher
Purnell School
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
- Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
- Delivered prepared lesson plans using instructional materials and tools.
- Coached sports, dorm supervision, and weekend activities and trips.
History Teacher, Crew Chief, Program Director
The Kildonan School
08.2004 - 06.2014
- Responsible for night and weekend supervision of entire campus including safety and crisis management.
- Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
- Supervised crew in supervision, scheduling, and student life.
- Program Director for Camp Dunnabeck: responsible for scheduling and execution of all activities for 100+ student summer camp, including scheduling counselors and teachers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY06.2001
Skills
- Differentiated Lessons and Assignments
- Special Education: Orton Gillingham Reading and Writing Instruction
- Experience with ADHD, EF, Anxiety, Depression, LD, etc in students
- Staff Management, Scheduling, and Training
- Student centered teaching style
- Proactive parent communication and relationship building
Hobbies
Enthusiastic pet father of six dogs
Enjoys current events, politics, and understanding different cultures
Loves to travel and understand the history of different places
Enjoys reading and dining at exciting local treasures
Timeline
Teacher/Mentor
Fusion Academy Malvern
10.2021 - Current
History Teacher
Purnell School
02.2015 - 06.2017
History Teacher, Crew Chief, Program Director
The Kildonan School
08.2004 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Arts - History
Marist College
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