Zach Heffler
New York,New York
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Lead Teacher/Math Curator
Democracy Prep
Bronx
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Upheld DP standards and practices with a high level of professionality and positivity
- Curated the Math curriculum to help scholars prepare for the state exam
- High level of intellectual prep to provide scholars with a clear understanding of material and autonomy of learning
- Taught in an integrated co class where I diversified learning time to help close content gaps and appeal to different learning styles
- Communication with parents in the whole grade to build community and uphold DP beliefs
Lead Teacher
Success Academy
Bronx
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Upheld SA standards and practices with a high level of professionality and positivity
- High level of intellectual prep to provide scholars with a clear understanding of material and autonomy of learning
- Taught in an integrated co class where I diversified learning time to help close content gaps and appeal to different learning styles
- Communication with parents in the whole grade to build community and uphold SA beliefs
Homeroom Teacher
Fortune Kindergarten
Shanghai
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Planned whole day lessons with Pre-K students
- Prepared activities to develop English, soft skills, and promote community in the classroom
- Responsible for the well being of children
- Communicated with my Chinese colleagues the daily plans to allocate time for completing deliverables and lesson objectives
English Teacher
English First
Shanghai
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Taught multiple levels of English language from the PreK to the Middle School level
- Cross Team Communication with multiple progress advisors and Chinese teachers
- TEFL certified
- TKT Young Learners, 1, 2, 3 and CLIL passed
Timeline
5th Grade Lead Teacher/Math Curator
Democracy Prep
08.2024 - 02.2025
Lead Teacher
Success Academy
05.2023 - 05.2024
Homeroom Teacher
Fortune Kindergarten
11.2021 - 08.2022
English Teacher
English First
01.2020 - 11.2021