Stephen Rukes
Dunbar
Summary
Enthusiastic teacher dedicated to inspiring students to understand and appreciate rights, privileges and civic duties. Cultivates understanding of geographical, historical, cultural, and political factors that influence world regions. Motivates students to develop sound opinions based on research of facts regarding national and global politics and economics.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Community Baptist Christian School
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Social Studies Teacher, Assistant Administrator
Northland Scholars Academy
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Led a staff of new teachers in developing curriculums for language, english, science courses.
- Coordinated extracurricular programs for boarding school students.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills for students through engaging debates and inquiry-based activities.
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Liberty Baptist School
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Taught American Government, U.S. History, and World History.
Flooring Installer
Crnkovich Custom Tile
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Quickly learned skills and adapted to physical demands of this position.
- Applied preexisting communication and interpersonal skills to enhance communication between company and customers.
High School Social Studies Teacher
Northland Scholars Academy
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Taught American Government, Economics, and History.
- Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC05.2019
Skills
- MS Office
- Writing
- Creative Problem Solving
- Organization
- Presentation and public speaking
- Conversant in Spanish
Timeline
Teacher
Community Baptist Christian School
08.2023 - Current
Social Studies Teacher, Assistant Administrator
Northland Scholars Academy
01.2022 - 05.2023
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Liberty Baptist School
08.2021 - 12.2021
Flooring Installer
Crnkovich Custom Tile
07.2020 - 05.2021
High School Social Studies Teacher
Northland Scholars Academy
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - History
Bob Jones University
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