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Jessica Claire
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  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Enthusiastic Social Studies teacher dedicated to inspiring students to understand and appreciate rights, privileges and civic duties. Cultivates understanding of geographical, historical, cultural, and political factors that influence world regions. Motivates students to develop sound opinions based on research of facts regarding national and global politics and economics.

Accomplishments
  • Earned Broward County teacher of the year for excellence in teaching.
  • Completed extra training to further help students under care.
  • High Advanced Placement scores consistently through student-teacher interaction and making myself available before and after school .
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Earned Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation educator of Distinction for excellence and dedication in teaching.
Skills
  • Group Instruction
  • Staff Development
  • Secondary education
  • Creative problem solving
  • Organizational abilities
  • Discipline
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Classroom management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety awareness
  • Test preparation
  • College preparation
  • Recordkeeping
  • Educational research
  • Program development
  • Curriculum Development
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Technology integration
Work History
Secondary Social Studies Teacher, 09/2020 to Current
South Washington County Schools Isd 833Cottage Grove, MN,
  • Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
  • Developed instructional aids for classroom use and encouraged student participation.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
  • Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Met or exceeded course and student performance goals.
  • Proctored quizzes, tests and standardized examinations.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
Social Studies Department Chairperson AP United StatesHistoryPsychology Teacher, 08/1997 to 05/2018
South Washington County Schools Isd 833Cottage Grove, MN,
  • Attended professional development seminars and workshops to maintain expertise in social studies courses.
  • Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
  • Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
  • Provided advice and guidance to students needing morale-boosting and academic advising.
  • Communicated clear learning objectives to students on each unique chapter.
  • Proctored classroom exams and finals in secure environment to prevent plagiarism and cheating.
  • Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions to keep students engaged and monitor group progress.
  • Served on academic and administrative committees dealing with institutional policies, departmental matters and academic issues.
  • Acted ethically and professionally when conversing with students and delivering lectures to be positive role model for kids of all backgrounds.
  • Created lesson plans, course materials and homework assignments covering established coursework and textbook information.
  • Participated in departmental curriculum development, program administration, committee management and hiring new teachers.
  • Supervised undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship and research work to solidify skills needed for work after graduation.
Secondary Social Studies Teacher, 08/1987 to 06/1997
Monsignor Edward Pace High SchoolCity, STATE,
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism.
  • Met or exceeded course and student performance goals.
  • Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
  • Proctored quizzes, tests and standardized examinations.
  • Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
Education
BA US History: Social Studies Teacher Education, Expected in 05/1985
St. Thomas University - Miami Gardens, FL,
GPA:
Certifications
  • U.S History- Florida teaching certificate -1988-2023

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