Skyler Thompson
Teacher
Hanover,PA
Summary
Dedicated educator with a passion for creative writing. Enthusiastic and motivated.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English Language Arts Teacher
Baltimore County Public Schools
Baltimore, Maryland
08.2017 - Current
- Created 85 minute daily lessons, activities, and assignments.
- Assisted students individually and in small group settings.
- Taught grades 6-8.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students.
- Provided feedback verbally and on assignments for students.
- Collaborated weekly with English department.
- Instructed classes of up to 30+ students on principles and strategies of English.
- Encouraged independent thinking and creativity.
- Established deep connections and relationships with students.
- Worked with colleagues to establish norms and routines to help students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education English
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA 08.2013 - 05.2017
Master of Education - Diversity & Student Resilience
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA 08.2019 - 12.2021
Master of Arts - English & Creative Writing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH 02.2020 - Current
Skills
Lesson plan implementation
Building relationships with students
Collaborating with colleagues
Accomplishments
Conducted research on creative writing & its benefits for children with trauma
Timeline
Master of Arts - English & Creative Writing
Southern New Hampshire University
02.2020 - Current
Master of Education - Diversity & Student Resilience
York College of Pennsylvania
08.2019 - 12.2021
English Language Arts Teacher
Baltimore County Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education English
York College of Pennsylvania
08.2013 - 05.2017