Michael White
Myrtle Beach,South Carolina
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Saint Michael Catholic School, blending creativity with effective communication to foster academic growth. Skilled in classroom management and leadership, I've led my students to major growth in their MAP test scores and developed curricula that enhanced critical thinking and student engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
5th and 6th Grade Social Studies and ELA Teacher
Saint Michael Catholic School
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented an engaging curriculum for 5th and 6th-grade students, combining numerous Social Studies and ELA topics to foster cross-curricular learning and critical thinking skills as well as an emphasis on rigor and student engagement.
- Utilized a variety of teaching strategies, including scaffolding project-based learning, small and large group activities, and technology integration, to make lessons that are interesting interactive and differentiated for diverse learners.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive classroom environment, focusing on building strong relationships with students and creating a safe space for open discussions and promote success within the classroom.
- Collaborated with colleagues from Catapult and parents to develop individual education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, ensuring they received necessary accommodations and support to succeed in the classroom.
- Implemented formal and informal assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly, resulting in improved student performance and overall academic growth.
Travel Baseball Coach
Carolina Elite Sports
06.2020 - Current
- Coach and mentor a travel baseball team consisting of players 10-11 year-old.
- Developed and implimented weekly practice plans that focused on enhancing players' skills on and off the field.
- Utilized effective communication skills to foster positive relationships with players of all ages, parents, and other coaching staff members.
- Led the Carolina Rays Select team to a national ranking in 2022 and 2023 and have coached in many prestigious tournaments across the nation, including Cooperstown, Miami, Kansas City, Orlando, Atlanta and Dallas.
- Applied numerous training and development strategies for training programs for each player, resulting in improved performance and skill development.
Education
B.A. - History
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina12-2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Effective communication
- Patience
- Leadership
- Creativity
- Time Management
Timeline
5th and 6th Grade Social Studies and ELA Teacher
Saint Michael Catholic School
08.2022 - Current
Travel Baseball Coach
Carolina Elite Sports
06.2020 - Current
B.A. - History
Coastal Carolina University
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