Marcus Wharry
Idabel,OK
Summary
Dynamic Science Teacher with expertise in lesson planning, classroom management, and special education techniques. Committed to fostering engaging learning environments that promote student success and collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science Teacher/Coach
Idabel Public Schools
Idabel, Oklahoma
08.2023 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state science standards.
- Managed classroom behavior to foster a safe and engaging learning environment.
- Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
- Communicated regularly with parents to discuss student performance and address concerns, enhancing student support.
- Implemented technology tools to support interactive learning experiences in the classroom.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to integrate interdisciplinary approaches in lessons.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Coached Varsity Football and Basketball, developing athletes' skills and teamwork from 2012 to 2025.
- Coached Middle School Football from 2012 to 2025
Special Education Teacher
Idabel Public Schools
Idabel, Oklahoma
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Developed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
- Delivered targeted instruction using adaptive technologies and teaching methods.
- Facilitated small group instruction to meet individual student needs and foster engagement.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote a positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with families to enhance student progress and achievement.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to effectively address student challenges and optimize resources.
- Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
In-School Suspension Monitor/Coach
Idabel Public Schools
Idabel, Oklahoma
08.2014 - 05.2020
- Maintained order in the ISS room, monitoring attendance, and enforcing school rules.
- Helped student's complete assignments, proctoring tests, and coordinating with teachers to ensure students stay on track academically.
- Collaborated with staff to address student needs and concerns promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR03-2014
Skills
- Curriculum development
- lesson planning
- assessment strategies
- Laboratory management
- educational technology
- behavior management
- classroom management
- parent communication
- Multimedia integration
- Special education methods
- Student feedback
- Reporting documentation
- team collaboration
- Multicultural awareness
- Communication skills
- Test proctoring
Certification
- School Bus -Air Brakes
- Biological Sciences - Teacher #:444590
Timeline
Science Teacher/Coach
Idabel Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Idabel Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2023
In-School Suspension Monitor/Coach
Idabel Public Schools
08.2014 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management
Oregon State University