William Schroeder
Rocky Point,NY
Summary
Passionate 5th grade teacher with strong outdoor experience in fishing, boating, swimming, and diving. Dedicated to environmental education and inspiring students through hands-on marine science activities. Eager to apply teaching skills and outdoor knowledge in a part-time summer role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Smithtown Central School District
Smithtown, NY
09.2004 - Current
- Teach all core subjects to a diverse group of 5th grade students, building a positive, inclusive classroom environment through strong interpersonal communication and student-centered learning
- Design and implement hands-on science lessons aligned with state standards, focusing on topics such as ecosystems, climate change, and energy
- Lead environmental units that incorporate outdoor learning, sustainability projects, and local conservation partnerships
- Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues through regular communication, collaboration, and individualized support
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Dowling College
Oakdale, NY06-2003
Bachelor of Arts - History
SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY12-2001
Skills
- Field Experience & Outdoor Competence: Skilled in boating, fishing, spearfishing, and bowhunting, with practical knowledge of marine and terrestrial ecosystems
- Water Safety & Navigation: NYS Boat Safety Certificate holder; experienced in operating small vessels and following safety procedures in open water environments
- Scientific Observation & Data Collection: Familiar with tracking, recording, and analyzing environmental data in outdoor and at-sea settings
- Environmental Awareness: Deep personal commitment to conservation and sustainable outdoor practices
- Physical Endurance & Team Collaboration: Comfortable working long hours outdoors in varying weather; dependable team player in physically demanding settings
- Personal Interests: Hiking, coastal exploration, marine wildlife observation, and backcountry camping
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Smithtown Central School District
09.2004 - Current
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Dowling College
Bachelor of Arts - History
SUNY New Paltz
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