SEAN FELDER
General Education Teacher
New Albany,Ohio
Summary
Accomplished Social Studies Teacher with experience educating students on American and global ideals, civic responsibilities, and historical study. Skilled in development of diverse lesson plans centered around fostering student engagement, while encouraging participation and critical thinking.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Granville High and Middle School
Granville, OH
08.2016 - Current
- Instructed Advanced Placement, advanced, on-level, and inclusion courses for 8-12th grade U.S. & World History
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills for students through engaging debates and inquiry-based activities.
- Increased student success rates with regular assessments and timely feedback on assignments and performance.
Education
Master of Education - Secondary Education
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio05-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Social Studies
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 05.2001 -
Skills
Leadership development
Lesson planning
Curriculum development
Technology integration
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Educational Travel Coordination
Drama & Theater Directing
Fundraising & Community Engagement
Supplemental work history
Granville Middle School - Class Trip Coordinator - 2022-2025
- Coordinated annual 8th-grade class trip to Washington, D.C. for approximately 170 students, managing all logistics from planning through execution.
Granville Middle School - Drama Club Artistic Director - 2018-2025
- Directed middle school theatrical productions featuring 7th- and 8th-grade actors, fostering student confidence and teamwork, while coordinating all production logistics.
Awards
Jody VanTine Outstanding Educator Award - 2020
- Award designed to recognize an educator each academic year for making significant and distinguished contributions toward the growth and education of students.
Certification
Ohio 5-Year Professional Educator License (valid through July 2030)
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of educators and Battelle for Kids in the development of a district initiative dedicated to cross-curricular Cornerstone and Capstone projects.
- Brought about technological integration in 8th grade classrooms though use or MagicSchool, Schoology, Google Docs and other tools.
- Completed extra training at an Advanced Placement Summer Institute to further my understanding of the AP exam for the benefit of student performance.
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Granville High and Middle School
08.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Social Studies
The Ohio State University
05.2001 -
Master of Education - Secondary Education
The Ohio State University