Scott Mattes
Katy,TX
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Katy ISD, adept in curriculum development and fostering faculty collaboration. Leveraged growth mindset and critical thinking to enhance student engagement and achievement. Excelled in creating supportive learning environments, significantly improving parent-teacher communication and serving diverse communities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Katy ISD
08.2019 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Teacher
Zion Lutheran School
08.2014 - 07.2019
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Education
Master of Arts - Education - Curriculum/Instruction
Concordia University
Irvine07.2008
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Concordia University
Seward, NE07.1996
Skills
- Growth Mindset
- Curriculum Development
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Critical Thinking
- Faculty Collaboration
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Timeline
Teacher
Katy ISD
08.2019 - Current
Teacher
Zion Lutheran School
08.2014 - 07.2019
Master of Arts - Education - Curriculum/Instruction
Concordia University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Concordia University
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