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Taylor Ward

Garfield Heights,OH

Summary

Highly qualified Science Teacher with 7 years of experience teaching high school science. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations by connecting with students and providing a culturally responsive learning environment. This demonstrates passion for students in academics and sports, translating these passions to create a learning and playing environment that is engaging and enjoyable to students by expanding their views of themselves and the world.

Overview

4
4

Years of coaching experience

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Education

Masters of Urban Secondary Teaching Fellow, Noyce Scholar - M. Ed. Curriculum and Instruction

Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Arts: Biology -

Miami University

High School Diploma -

Bedford High School

OAE Integrated Science Exams -

03.2018

OAE Professional Knowledge: Adolescence to Young Adult (7-12) -

12.2017

Skills

  • Ethical Standards
  • Instructional Planning
  • Curriculum Development
  • Biological Science
  • Faculty Collaboration and Support
  • Progress Evaluations
  • Google Services (Docs, Classroom, Forms, etc)
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Decision Making
  • Coaching and Nutrition
  • Performance Analysis
  • Health & Wellness
  • Decision Making
  • Coaching and Nutrition
  • Performance Analysis
  • Health & Wellness

Work History

Assistant Girls Varsity Soccer Coach

Bedford High School
08.2021 - Current
  • Promoted academic success among student-athletes by monitoring their academic performance and offering tutoring when necessary.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic training plans and drills.
  • Assisted head coach in developing game strategies, resulting in a higher winning percentage.
  • Fostered positive team environment by promoting sportsmanship and teamwork among players.

Integrated Science Teacher

Garfield Heights High School
08.2018 - Current
  • Plan, organize, and lead classroom instruction, engaging with students, making connections between the class content with students' personal lives and experiences
  • Integrate science with students' personal experiences, emphasizing their cultural individuality, and demonstrating how they connect with science and impact the world around them.

Volunteer JV Softball Coach / JV Head Coach

Garfield Heights High School
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Supervise and engage players
  • Teach them the fundamentals of the game of softball
  • Aid instruction and demonstrations, showing new players the fundamentals and adjusting veteran players fundamentals to improve their mental and physical game
  • Help facilitate the designing and ordering of Garfield Softball gear for games, practice, and spirit-wear.

Teacher Intern

Euclid High School
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Plan and organize classroom instruction, engaging with students, making connections between the class content with students' personal lives and experiences.

Summer Camp Volunteer Teacher

Safely Home of Bedford
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Creating lesson plans that will engage students in a nontraditional classroom setting for at-risk youth

Timeline

Assistant Girls Varsity Soccer Coach

Bedford High School
08.2021 - Current

Volunteer JV Softball Coach / JV Head Coach

Garfield Heights High School
01.2019 - 05.2019

Integrated Science Teacher

Garfield Heights High School
08.2018 - Current

Teacher Intern

Euclid High School
08.2017 - 04.2018

Summer Camp Volunteer Teacher

Safely Home of Bedford
06.2017 - 08.2017

Masters of Urban Secondary Teaching Fellow, Noyce Scholar - M. Ed. Curriculum and Instruction

Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Arts: Biology -

Miami University

High School Diploma -

Bedford High School

OAE Integrated Science Exams -

OAE Professional Knowledge: Adolescence to Young Adult (7-12) -

  • Introduction to Criminology, University of Hull - October 2023

Certification

  • Introduction to Criminology, University of Hull - October 2023

Activities

  • Eastern University Women's Soccer Team
  • Miami University Women's Rugby Club Team
  • Assistant Junior Varsity Coach of Women's Fastpitch Softball Team (Euclid High School)
  • Junior Varsity Coach of Women's Fastpitch Softball Team (Garfield Heights High School)

Work Availability

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