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Work History
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Certification
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Rachel Coon

Eden,Utah

Summary

Professional educator with significant experience and readiness for this role. Skilled in time management, curriculum development, and student engagement. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving measurable results. Reliable and flexible, capable of navigating changing needs while maintaining high standards. Effective communicator with a passion for guiding and supporting others.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Teacher

Orion Junior High School
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

Social Studies, U.S. History Teacher

Bear River Middle School
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Created an accessible and versatile Canvas learning environment
  • Developed and delivered engaging and adaptive lessons to help all students reach learning potential
  • Committed to building positive and supportive relationships with students to ensure an atmosphere that promotes learning and engagement

Social Studies, U.S. History Teacher

Lebanon Middle School
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Continuously researched and developed student-centered learning experiences to create a classroom community and engage students in the curriculum
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to assess the needs of students and to implement strategies to reach all learners
  • Successfully integrated various technological platforms to enrich learning experiences and incorporate ranging instructional strategies to honor diverse learning styles

Language Arts, and U.S. History Teacher

Les Bois Junior High
08.2013 - 06.2017
  • Created a website to enable students and parents to easily collaborate and access lessons, records, and feedback; increasing parent and student communication and satisfaction
  • Successfully campaigned to receive a $6000 technology innovation grant which improved access to technology in the classroom and increased collaboration among colleagues

Language Arts, Social Studies, and AVID Teacher

Sacajawea Middle School
08.2010 - 07.2013
  • Engaged students with a diverse set of learning abilities and backgrounds to develop and maintain a growth mindset, community, and growth as learners
  • Collaborated with parents and administrative staff to connect with challenging students and to develop presentation and curriculum strategies to increase student achievement

Education

Masters of Arts - Teaching-Middle Level

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
03.2011

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Social Science

Harvard University Extension School
Cambridge, MA
06.2009

Skills

  • Student motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Student support
  • Team collaboration
  • Technology integration
  • Curriculum development
  • Team teaching
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Online instruction
  • Motivation techniques
  • Feedback delivery
  • Organization
  • Records management

References

  • John D'Entremont, jdentremont@sau88.net, School Principal, 603.448.3056, Lebanon Middle School
  • Kim Ezen, kezen@sau88.net, Assistant Principal, 603.448.3056, Lebanon Middle School
  • Rich Clements, rich.clements@boiseschools.org, School Principal, 208.854.5342, Les Bois Junior High
  • Nate Dennis, nathan.dennis@boiseschools.org, School Principal, 208.854.5650, Les Bois Junior High
  • David Brower, david_brower@sumnersd.org, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, 253.891.6025, Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

Certification

Professional Educator Certification

Timeline

English Teacher

Orion Junior High School
08.2022 - Current

Social Studies, U.S. History Teacher

Bear River Middle School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Social Studies, U.S. History Teacher

Lebanon Middle School
08.2018 - 06.2021

Language Arts, and U.S. History Teacher

Les Bois Junior High
08.2013 - 06.2017

Language Arts, Social Studies, and AVID Teacher

Sacajawea Middle School
08.2010 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Social Science

Harvard University Extension School

Professional Educator Certification

Masters of Arts - Teaching-Middle Level

University of Vermont
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