Thadius Ray Loomis
Beatrice,NE
Summary
Passionate 7-12 ELA Teacher focused on engaging student-centered curriculum in ELA subjects. Skilled in creating inclusive learning environments that develop and encourage student learning, active participation and scaffold academic growth. Improved student performance on MAPS, Star, and ACT's through innovative methods, differentiated lesson planning and individualized support. Promote literacy, grammar, formal and creative writing, speech, and comprehension 7-12. Committed to student-centered education through continuous professional development to improve school and Nebraska State ELA educational standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Manager
Walmart
Lincoln, NE
12.2023 - 09.2025
7-12 ELA Teacher
Lewiston Consolidated School
Lewiston, NE
08.2020 - 02.2023
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities and discussions.
- Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, demonstrations, projects, field trips.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lessons in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
- Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
- Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
- Helped develop strong verbal and written communication skills by leading students through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities.
- Developed lesson plans and instructional materials to meet the needs of individual students.
Education
Teacher Education -
University of Nebraska-Kearney
Kearney01.2023
Master of Education -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln01.2012
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
LincolnDiploma -
Broken Bow High School
Broken Bow, NESkills
- Promote literacy and comprehension
- Writing, grammar and spelling focus
- Integrated educational technology
- Differentiated teaching strategies
- Project-based learning
- Meaningful content engagement
- Literary analysis and WHY?
- Journalism, Speech, Drama
- Student-centered learning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Speech communication skills
- Collaborative learning with peers
Certification
Nebraska State Teacher License-Rule 21 Licensing Upon Hire
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Walmart
12.2023 - 09.2025
7-12 ELA Teacher
Lewiston Consolidated School
08.2020 - 02.2023
Teacher Education -
University of Nebraska-Kearney
Master of Education -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Diploma -
Broken Bow High School