Zackary Rust
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
A proactive and energetic teacher who has a passion for literature, research, and keeping the modern library system alive in both print and digital formats. This teacher is dedicated to keeping the library a relevant and diverse place for people of all ages.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher, Yearbook Advisor
Palisades High School
06.2022 - Current
- Worked primarily as a singleton teacher for Yearbook, Journalism, Cambridge AS General Paper, and AS Global Perspectives and Research curricula
- Teaching AS Global Perspectives instilled my interest in helping people with research
- During this time, I was able to assist students with not just the online and school library resources to aid their research, but utilizing local universities and the public library to their advantage
- Worked with school librarian to help Juniors and Seniors learn a variety of resources available.
Classroom Teacher
Quail Hollow Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: This school primarily reinforced the necessity of getting books into the hands of children and getting them interested in topics outside of their usual sphere
- I worked with our school librarian extensively to get students into the Media Center often
- This is the beginning of my work in helping students research effectively
- This school primarily reinforced the necessity of getting books into the hands of children and getting them interested in topics outside of their usual sphere
Resident - 2020 Cohort
CMS Teaching Residency
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Company Overview: Admitted to a highly selective cohort of recent college graduates and career changers committed to raising student achievement in Mecklenburg County’s highest need schools
- Participating in a rigorous training and student teaching program to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve significant academic gains in the classroom
- Admitted to a highly selective cohort of recent college graduates and career changers committed to raising student achievement in Mecklenburg County’s highest need schools
Classroom Teacher
Marie G Davis
08.2018 - 06.2020
- I was a singleton Language and Literature teacher
- During this time, an appreciation for young adult literature was formed in how students interacted with texts
Education
BA - English,Linguistics/ESL Minor
Appalachian State University
06.2017
Skills
- 6-12 English Teacher - Wide Experiences with texts meant for Young adults across many experiences
- Friendly, positive attitude - Consistent in showing that the key to making people want to hear what yous ay or recommend is to maintain a positive attitude
- Multitasking - Runs several projects at once, managing multiple teams of students
- Organizational skills - Highly organized with digital tools and databases
- Calm under pressure - Is often under the public eye due to a public role in current job
- Problem-solving - Often works with peoples of all types to resolve logistical issues for schools and school organizations
- Computer Skills - Knows a variety of tech based skills, from detailing web pages to organizing folders and
Timeline
Classroom Teacher, Yearbook Advisor
Palisades High School
06.2022 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Quail Hollow Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2022
Resident - 2020 Cohort
CMS Teaching Residency
01.2020 - 06.2020
Classroom Teacher
Marie G Davis
08.2018 - 06.2020
BA - English,Linguistics/ESL Minor
Appalachian State University
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