Michael Arney
Teacher
Winchester,VA
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Relationship building with students to set a welcoming learning environment.
Competent at performing independently or as a member of teaching team.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher - High School Social Studies
Millbrook High School
08.2004 - Current
- Taught Virginia & US History, Virginia & US Government, and Sociology/Psychology classes.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student with equal opportunity for success working with a team teacher.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
Teacher- High School Social Studies
James Wood High School
08.2002 - 06.2003
- Taught World History & Geography to 1500 and World History & Geography 1500-Present
- Collaborated with English and Science teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Lead Teacher - Middle School
Jonesville Middle School
08.1994 - 06.2002
- Served as lead teacher for history and social studies, participating in strategic planning efforts aimed at implementing state's standards of learning.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
Education
Master of Education - Integrating Technology in Schools
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - History And General Social Science
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA 05.2001 -
Skills
Classroom Instruction
undefinedTimeline
Teacher - High School Social Studies
Millbrook High School
08.2004 - Current
Teacher- High School Social Studies
James Wood High School
08.2002 - 06.2003
Master of Education - Integrating Technology in Schools
George Mason University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - History And General Social Science
James Madison University
05.2001 -
Lead Teacher - Middle School
Jonesville Middle School
08.1994 - 06.2002
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