Experienced Social Studies Teacher with experience educating students on global and American ideals and cultural heritage. Generates student awareness of rights, liberties and responsibilities as citizens. Explains concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics and current events. Develops lesson plans, assigns and grades exercises and encourages student participation during classroom activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
6th Grade Social Studies
Caddo Mills Independent School District
Caddo Mills, TX
08.2020 - Current
Planned and implemented program of study to meet individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
Established and maintained standards of appropriate student behavior and discipline to achieve functional learning atmosphere in classroom.
Selected and requested appropriate books and instructional materials to optimize social studies classes.
Cultivated and maintained open lines of communication with students and parents concerning students' academic, social and behavioral progress.
Conferred with educators to rebalance classes, increase resource utilization, and integrate new technology.
Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Coordinated field trips for classes and wrote detailed itineraries for student safety.
6th Grade Teacher
Grand Prairie ISD
Grand Prairie , TX
08.2015 - 05.2019
Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
Identified children's collective and individual learning needs to plan, prepare and deliver instruction designed to maximize individual learning and capture interest.
Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
Education
Master of Science - Education Adminstration
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
08.2015 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
08.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
Test preparation
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Timeline
6th Grade Social Studies
Caddo Mills Independent School District
08.2020 - Current
6th Grade Teacher
Grand Prairie ISD
08.2015 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Education Adminstration
Texas A&M University - Commerce
08.2015 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
Texas A&M University - Commerce
08.2009 - 05.2013
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