ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER Summary I passionate teaching caring students holistically. I believe crucial students develop critical thinking skills develop sense self worldview. I prioritize teacher collaboration develop community among educators develop best practices. I pursue professional development opportunities better serve students emphasis equity, differentiation inquiry-based learning. I recently completed National Board Certification pending results January 2019. Skills Educational Leadership Classroom Management Variety Teaching Strategies Multimedia Teaching Learning Inquiry-Based Learning Education 10/2013 06/2017 English Language Arts Teacher Company Name － City State I worked Lakes High School Clover Park School District past five years. In time Lakes, I taught 9th grade, 11th grade 12th grade English well AP Literature AP Language. Due teacher turnover adapting needs English department, I opportunity build experience across grade levels develop curriculum curriculum suit needs students various ages. As result, I believe one greatest strengths understanding skills necessary grade level students successfully exist high school career college-ready. 06/2016 06/2017 Head Of English Department Company Name － City State For past two years I served English Department Head. This position required planning scheduling monthly departmental meetings, allocation department funds, participation District Literacy Committee disseminating information administration English teachers, vice versa. To better serve English department, I initiated monthly meetings Principal, Mrs. Mauer-Smith, plan department meetings. Additionally, teachers invited monthly contribute agenda items areas professional development interest inform meetings make meaningful possible. 07/2016 06/2017 ASB Advisor Company Name － City State I excited accept position ASB Advisor Lakes High School. In Leadership Program, I highly prioritized student-leadership facilitation. It regular practice I met Senior ASB officers discuss Leadership Development content project management would facilitate future classes. I saw role advisor highlight student abilities, passions ideas build beautiful products teacher students value understanding process products come be. All year, emphasized pillars Knowledge, Courage Compassion serve student body develop personally Knowledgeable, Courageous Compassionate people. Education 2012 Master Teaching Secondary Education University Washington － City State United States English Language Arts Endorsement English Language Learner Endorsement 2011 Bachelor Arts English University Washington － City State United States Minor Education, Learning Society 2009 Associate Arts Tacoma Community College － City State 98409 Running Start Program