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Ray Strunk

Philadelphia,PA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

High School English Teacher

One Bright Ray Community HS
Philadelphia, PA
01.2025 - Current
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
  • Conducted assessments and provided constructive feedback to track student progress and improve performance.
  • Oversaw an increase in student STAR Reading scores
  • Administered standardized tests

Special Education/English Teacher

PJJSC
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans for diverse learners.
  • Designed engaging curriculum tailored to meet unique needs of students with disabilities.
  • Advocated for resources and support systems to improve educational access for all students.

Special Education/English Teacher

Ben Franklin High School
Philadelphia, PA
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Utilized data-driven assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies.
  • Improved student literacy levels by implementing targeted reading strategies and interventions.

High School English Teacher

Dr. Abe Chames High School
North Miami Beach, FL
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Fostered a supportive classroom environment that promoted critical thinking and effective communication skills.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating multimedia resources.

Substitute Teacher

Wichita Public Schools
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.

Education

BA - Communication, Political Science

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
08-2020

AA - Communication and Political Science

Barton Community College
Great Bend, KS
05-2017

Skills

  • Group leadership
  • Project-based learning
  • Student support
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Clear communication
  • Collaboration
  • Lesson planning
  • Testing administration
  • Academic advisement
  • Individualized support

Timeline

High School English Teacher

One Bright Ray Community HS
01.2025 - Current

Special Education/English Teacher

PJJSC
01.2024 - 01.2025

Special Education/English Teacher

Ben Franklin High School
01.2022 - 01.2024

High School English Teacher

Dr. Abe Chames High School
01.2020 - 01.2022

Substitute Teacher

Wichita Public Schools
01.2019 - 01.2020

BA - Communication, Political Science

Wichita State University

AA - Communication and Political Science

Barton Community College
Ray Strunk