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Natesha Gates

Arlington,TN

Summary

Highly qualified Science Teacher with 20 years of experience. Uses teacher-student collaborative method to keep students attentive and involved in learning process. Provides flexible instructional programs creating positive class environment favorable to student learning and personal growth.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Science Teacher

Capstone Education Group: Lester Prep
07.2022 - 06.2024
  • Grades Taught: 6th
  • Developed learning activities and deployed differentiated science instruction to address various types of learners.
  • Used technology regularly in daily lessons and encouraged use by students to enhance learning experience and keep up with current trends.
  • Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.

Science Teacher

Memphis Academy Of Health Sciences High School
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Grades: 9-12: Physical Science , Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology
  • Created virtual lessons to engage students.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress.
  • Implemented innovative use of technology.
  • Supply supplemental, one-to-one teaching instruction for at-risk or struggling students.
  • Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
  • Demonstrate positive and effective classroom management skills.

Science Teacher

KIPP Memphis Collegiate Schools
07.2013 - 05.2020
  • Grades taught: 7th and 8th.
  • 7th Grade Level Chair.
  • 8th Grade Level Chair.
  • KIPP School Leadership Program: Teacher Leader Program.
  • Planned and implemented lessons that focused on diverse learners and technology integration.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
  • Planned field trips and visits by guest speakers.

Science Teacher

City University School Boys Preparatory
08.2009 - 05.2013
  • Grades taught: 6th, 7th and 8th
  • Served as founding professor of science in the first all-boys charter school in the state of TN
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior
  • Understood critical development years for adolescent minds and structured lessons to meet cognitive abilities
  • Planned and escorted student field trips relevant to current science course work
  • Fostered meaningful relationships among students through student field-trip retreats and team-work community service projects

Science Teacher

Shelby County Schools
08.2003 - 05.2009
  • Grades taught: 6th, 7th and 8th.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Smartboard.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Union University
Jackson, TN
12.2006

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Chemistry

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
05.2003

Skills

  • Patience
  • Communication
  • Student motivation
  • Student engagement
  • Classroom Management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Competence with Educational Technology
  • Teamwork
  • Organization

Certification

License Type: Professional License Number :000290045

Endorsements 415 Biology 7-12

Timeline

Science Teacher

Capstone Education Group: Lester Prep
07.2022 - 06.2024

Science Teacher

Memphis Academy Of Health Sciences High School
07.2020 - 05.2022

Science Teacher

KIPP Memphis Collegiate Schools
07.2013 - 05.2020

Science Teacher

City University School Boys Preparatory
08.2009 - 05.2013

Science Teacher

Shelby County Schools
08.2003 - 05.2009

Master of Arts - Education

Union University

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Chemistry

Tennessee State University

License Type: Professional License Number :000290045

Endorsements 415 Biology 7-12

Natesha Gates