MORRIS MORGAN
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educator with extensive experience in teaching science. Committed to fostering inquiry-based and technology-enhanced learning environments. Collaborates effectively with parents, faculty, and administrators to inspire students to achieve their full potential. Demonstrates expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement strategies to prepare students for success in the 21st century.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher
South High School
08.2024 - Current
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
- Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.
Roncalli Stem Academy
Science Teacher
08.2021 - 08.2024
- 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.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Science Teacher
Belen High Schools
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
- Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.
Middle School Science Teacher
Chief Manuelito Middle School
08.2015 - 07.2021
- Develop and implement engaging science curricula tailored to diverse learning styles
- Establish and enforce classroom rules to maintain a structured and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborate with parents, fellow educators, and administrators to address student academic and behavioral needs
- Assess student progress through tests, assignments, and interactive projects
- Maintain accurate student records in compliance with district policies and regulations
- Design and execute hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific principles
Middle School Math Teacher
Carter G. Woodson School
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Adapted instructional methods to accommodate varying student learning styles and abilities
- Established classroom rules and procedures to create a structured learning environment
- Engaged in continuous collaboration with parents, teachers, and counselors to support student success
- Assessed student learning through tests, assignments, and performance evaluations
Science Teacher
Quality Education Academy
03.2013 - 06.2014
- Designed lesson plans and implemented instructional strategies to meet state curriculum standards
- Maintained detailed student records and provided progress reports
- Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning by enforcing school policies
- Assigned and evaluated student work, providing constructive feedback to improve performance
Science Teacher
Randolph Learning Center
08.2010 - 06.2013
- Delivered engaging science lessons using inquiry-based approaches
- Maintained compliance with district policies regarding student records and assessments
- Promoted classroom discipline and student accountability
- Assigned and graded classwork and homework to track student progress
Biology & Integrated Science Teacher
Maldon High School
09.2009 - 07.2010
- Taught Biology and Integrated Science to classes of approximately 40 students
- Implemented hands-on learning activities to spark student interest in biological and chemical sciences
- Designed discovery-based lesson plans to engage students in scientific exploration
Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Knockalva Agricultural High School
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Provided instruction in Biology and Chemistry to senior high school students
- Developed and executed lesson plans focusing on practical, hands-on learning
- Served as a faculty representative on the school board
Biology & Integrated Science Teacher
Maldon High School
01.1998 - 01.2003
- Taught Biology and Integrated Science to high school students
- Assisted in mentoring new teachers and developing curriculum plans
- Served as staff representative for the Jamaica Teachers Association
Biology & Integrated Science Teacher
St. Andrew Technical High School
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Delivered instruction in Biology and Integrated Science
- Served as teacher advisor for the Jamaica Red Cross Club
- Acted as staff representative for the Jamaica Teachers Association
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Education (Mathematics & Science
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC08-2005
Associate of Science - Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Portland, Jamaica08-1989
Skills
- Skills & Competencies
- Inquiry-Based and Hands-On Learning
- Classroom Management & Student Engagement
- Curriculum Development & Lesson Planning
- Standardized Test Preparation
- STEM Integration & Technology in Education
- Differentiated Instruction & Adaptability
- Parent & Community Engagement
- Data-Driven Instruction
Timeline
Science Teacher
South High School
08.2024 - Current
Roncalli Stem Academy
Science Teacher
08.2021 - 08.2024
Science Teacher
Belen High Schools
08.2019 - 07.2022
Middle School Science Teacher
Chief Manuelito Middle School
08.2015 - 07.2021
Middle School Math Teacher
Carter G. Woodson School
08.2014 - 07.2015
Science Teacher
Quality Education Academy
03.2013 - 06.2014
Science Teacher
Randolph Learning Center
08.2010 - 06.2013
Biology & Integrated Science Teacher
Maldon High School
09.2009 - 07.2010
Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Knockalva Agricultural High School
01.2003 - 01.2007
Biology & Integrated Science Teacher
Maldon High School
01.1998 - 01.2003
Biology & Integrated Science Teacher
St. Andrew Technical High School
01.1993 - 01.1998
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Education (Mathematics & Science
Western Carolina University
Associate of Science - Agriculture
College of Agriculture
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