Zachary Souza
Physical Education Teacher
Irvine,CA
Summary
I'm a one year dynamic Physical Education teacher from Britton Middle School, adept in leveraging technology like Google Classroom to enhance learning. Excelled in creating inclusive lessons, evidenced by significant student progress. Holds a CA State Teaching License and TESOL Certification, showcasing a blend of innovative teaching and effective communication skills. Proven track record in fostering student engagement and collaboration.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Britton Middle School
Morgan Hill, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented differentiated lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to accommodate diverse learning needs.
- Utilized formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, and adjust instruction as needed.
- Incorporated technology tools such as Google Classroom and Smart Boards to enhance learning experiences.
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment that encouraged student engagement and collaboration.
- Collaborated with colleagues and parents to support student growth and development.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching (MAT) program
USC
Los Angeles, CA06-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Education (BAEd)
Westcliff University
Irvine, CA06-2024
Skills
Skills
- Curriculum Design and Development
- Classroom Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Educational Technology Integration (eg, [specific tools])
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Communication and Collaboration
- Multicultural Education Practice
- Athletic program management
- Goals and objectives
- Coaching and mentoring
Certification
Professional Development:
- Workshop/Training, e.g., Responsive Classroom Approach Training -2023
- Workshop/Training, e.g., Google Educator Certification -2026
- Relevant Conference, e.g., Annual Education Leadership Summit - 2028
Certifications ● Teaching Certification Name, e.g., State Teaching License for 7th Graders– CA ● Additional Certification, e.g., TESOL Certification ● CPR and First Aid Certification
Accomplishments
- GPA 3.96-Dean's list with distinction at Westcliff University
Languages
Portuguese
Limited
Affiliations
Volunteer Experience:
Live Oak High School- Morgan Hill, CA
Football- August 2022- November 2024
Lacrosse- January 2022- May 2024
Websites
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Britton Middle School
06.2024 - Current
Master of Arts - Teaching (MAT) program
USC
Bachelor of Arts - Education (BAEd)
Westcliff University
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