Samuel Scherff
Kirksville,MO
Summary
High School Teacher in training experienced with dealing with all ages of adolescents. Can organize and direct students effectively and can effectively communicate with students in group and individual settings. Experience with co-teaching and with individual teaching in real school settings and extracurricular settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
Truman State University
05.2022 - 07.2024
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
Substitute Teacher
William Matthew Middle School
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
Teacher's Assistant
William Matthew Middle School
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Provided extra support to students with special needs, facilitating their inclusion in mainstream education.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO05.2024
Master of Arts - Education
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO05.2025
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
William Matthew Middle School
01.2024 - 05.2024
Teacher's Assistant
William Matthew Middle School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Camp Counselor
Truman State University
05.2022 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
Truman State University
Master of Arts - Education
Truman State University