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Passionate High School Teacher with over five years of experience working with students in Grades 9-12, specializing in English and American History. Adept in creating a powerful curriculum in accordance with educational standards. Able to create and foster positive relationships with students, staff, and family members of students. Knowledgeable and experienced in various educational philosophies, which best promote the overall experience of a student.

Key Skills

Professional Experience

High School English Teacher
The Hillbrow School - Mattersburg, UM Sep 2010 - Nov 2017
 
  • Designed and implemented a carefully thought out English curriculum for grades  9-12. 
  • Assessed the needs of students and modified teaching style and lesson plans to accommodate different learning needs. 
  • Served as student advisor for grades 9 and 10, offering academic, social, and emotional support. 
  • Fostered a classroom environment conducive to interactive learning, where the ideas of students were valued and respected. 
  • Prepared students for standardized tests, resulting in increasing average test scores each year. 




High School Teacher
John Jay High School - Mattersburg, UM Sep 2004 - Jun 2010
 
  • Served as a 9th and 10th grade History and English Teacher, responsible for 26 classes of students. 
  • Developed and implemented powerful History and English curriculum, aimed to meet education standards and enlighten students. 
  • Monitored student progress and performance, and maintained meticulous documentation for each student.
  • Collaborated with other faculty members to connect curriculum and deepen the level of learning taking place. 
  • Planned and organized the annual Golf Fundraiser for the school, resulting in $6,000 being raised for the History and Science Departments. 
  • Worked with students with various learning needs to help them achieve their greatest potential. 

Education

  • Master of Science in Secondary Education
    Marist College
    Aug 2003 - Jan 2005 - Los Angeles, US
  • Bachelor of Arts in History and English
    Manhattan College
    Aug 1999 - May 2003 - Los Angeles, US

Certifications

Certified High School Teacher
Universal Teacher Association, Dec 2014
Certified Reading Specialist
Oxford University, Sep 2011

Achievements

Develop and implement daily and unit lesson plans
Feb 2015

 Conducted group/individual reading, math, and science activities. Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent student/teacher interaction. Participated in faculty and parent conferences.
 

Systematically organize assimilation for prospect
Sep 2013

 Successfully connected the church to a local university for - bringing in students, professors, counseling, coaching, equipping seminars and conferences, etc. Expedited and processed the title deeds to our property through the city courts in order to proceed with facility expansion.
 

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Career Aspiration

I love this job and I would be happy to work as a teacher in three years time, and also in five years time. Hopefully I will become a great teacher over the years, someone the students will remember in good means, like someone who had a good impact on them.

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You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what's burning inside you, and we edit to let the fire show through the smoke.

~ Arthur Plotnik
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