Teacher Resume Example Logan Municipal Schools

TEACHER

Professional Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching students diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Seasoned Teacher with over eighteen years of experience. Successful in designing engaging lesson plans and integrating educational technology to drive retention, comprehension and participation. Accomplished in cultivating long-term relationships with students and working in fast-paced academic environments. Adaptable and focused teacher with demonstrated success in managing organized classrooms, updating records and providing both group and individualized instruction. Proficient in helping advanced, struggling and special needs students enhance learning. Experienced with Language Arts, Fine Arts, Drama, and Journalism instruction. Charismatic and dependable teacher delivering educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. Committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork. Adept in application of excellent communication and problem solving skills. Talented Teacher with exceptional skill establishing cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration. Clear communicator adept at prioritizing students' success and taking holistic approach to development. Compassionate and driven Teacher well-versed in State Board of Education requirements. Adept at developing effective lesson plans, maintaining positive relationships with parents and instructing students with various levels of learning challenges. Communicates complex information in effective formats. Goal-oriented Teacher with distinguished history of introducing new technologies to classrooms and collaborating with other teachers in lesson planning.

Work History

Logan Municipal Schools. Logan, NMTeacher | 08/2001 - Current

Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health.
Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.
Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects for junior high and high school Language Arts.
Boosted student grasp of materials with weekly tutoring sessions.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Collaborated closely with peers to create cross-curricular lessons and activities to integrate learning.
Fostered meaningful relationships among students through student field-trip retreats and team-work community service projects.
Fostered oral language development and critical thinking skills during literary discussions.
Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
Boosted student morale through positive reinforcement to motivate students.
Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
Prepared lesson plans according to assessment of student needs and learning ability.
Created and implemented daily lesson plans and unit studies for Junior High and High School Language Arts, Journalism, Fine Arts, and Drama.
Graded assignments quickly to assess student progress and communicate results with students and parents.
Used variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods.
Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
Directed after-school tutoring and mentoring program serving junior high and high school students.

Self. Alamogordo, NMTeacher-Home Schooling | 08/1992 - 05/1999

Boosted student grasp of materials with weekly tutoring sessions.
Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.
Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health.
Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
Applied understanding of student engagement with digital learning and wide range of instructional technologies to bolster content delivery.
Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
Prepared and graded all subject tests for students.
Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Encouraged interactive learning by incorporating educational software and online assignments.
Promoted student engagement with positive reinforcement techniques and diverse learning strategies.
Completed and filed all necessary paperwork for classroom activities.

Tucumcari High School. Tucumcari, NMTeacher | 08/1988 - 05/1992

Taught principles to students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
Assessed students' strengths and weaknesses regularly to provide appropriate methods for addressing learning needs.
Kept abreast of technological advances in mathematics by reading current periodicals, conferring with colleagues and participating in professional conferences.
Planned and implemented detailed mathematics program aligned with school's philosophy, goals and objectives.
Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.
Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
Administered standardized tests in accordance with Math testing programs.

Accomplishments

Involved in extensive training ( three different week-long seminars, summers of 2010, 2011, 2012) to teach Advanced Placement ELA in junior high and high school.

Skills

Tailoring curriculum plans
Creative questioning
Experiential learning
Age-appropriate lesson planning
Standardized testing scoring
Group learning mechanics
SMART Board aptitude
Student-centered learning
Creative learning strategies
Audio-visual aid implementation
Positive learning environment
Experience with instructional design
Positive reinforcement
Curriculum Development
Standardized Testing
Social-Emotional Learning training
Testing and grading
Time management
Verbal and writing communication
Varied lesson plans
Experience with special-needs students
AP course instruction
Group and individual instruction
Student records management
Diverse classroom settings
Student engagement
Strong collaborator

RTI familiarity
Student progress reporting
Self-motivated
Post-secondary education
Computer proficient
Physically strong and agile
Classroom discipline
Test Proctoring
Relationship building and management
Creative lesson planning
Managing classroom for diverse populations
Classroom Management
ESL- English as Second Language
Fundraising
Adult Education
Teaching/tutoring
Strong written and verbal communicator
Kind and empathetic educator
Effective time management
Differentiated instruction
Secondary education
Critical Thinking
Outstanding social skills
Student motivation
Middle school education
Purposeful lesson planning
Positive and encouraging

Education

Cibola High SchoolAlbuquerque05/1978High School Diploma

UNMAlbuquerque05/1986Bachelor of Arts: Music Performance

Covington Theological SeminaryRossville, Georgia05/2004MBA: Counseling

Eastern New Mexico UniversityPortales, NM05/2008MBA: Education

Certifications

Certified to teach Advanced Placement ELA in junior high and high school courses.

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Logan Municipal Schools
Self
Tucumcari High School

School Attended

Cibola High School
UNM
Covington Theological Seminary
Eastern New Mexico University

Job Titles Held:

Teacher
Teacher-Home Schooling

Degrees

High School Diploma
Bachelor of Arts : Music Performance
MBA : Counseling
MBA : Education

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