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High School Assistant

Location:
Virginia Beach, VA, 23456
Posted:
August 24, 2011

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Resume:

Lori Kinter

*** ****** *****

Virginia Beach, VA 23456

757-***-****

**********@*****.***

Objective

Full or Part Time Teacher, Social Studies or Humanities Teacher; and/or Any

Certificated Long-Term Substitute Position, Co-curricular Sponsor or

Athletic Coach

.

Skills Summary

. 21st Century Skills . Interactive . Multicultural

Integration Learning Awarenss

. Perfomance Task . Team-Teaching . Technology

Assessment . Student-Centered Integration

. Classroom Management Learning . Extra-curricular

Coaching

. Differntiated

Instruction

Professional Experience

6th grade Social studies Teacher Larkspur Middle School

2010-2011

Virginia Beach, VA

. VBCPS United States History to 1865 - Curriculum was used to

guide lessons centered on essential questions, enduring understandings

and objectives.

. Incorporated 21st century skills to encourage critical and

independent thinkers, in order to better prepare them for the future.

. Focused on relevant and interactive instruction to meet the

needs of a diverse classroom with varied learning levels.

6-8th grade Oppurtunity Teacher Caruthers Middle School

2006-2007

Caruthers, CA

. Oppurtunity - Created and instructed curriculum for 6-8th grade

alternative education students with diverse learning levels and/or

behavior issues.

. Strong focus on classroom management and discipline procedures.

. Subjects taught include Language Arts, Social Studies, Math,

Reading and leadership.

. Physical Education - Instructed basic physical education class

for general education 7/8th grade classes. Taught and supervised various

sports.

World Geography/Intensive Reading Bartram Trail High School

2005-2006

Jacksonville, FL

. World Geography -Instructed and developed unit plans which

incorporated reading strategies and geography objectives.

. Varied teaching methods include a focus on technology in the

classroom and differentiated instruction to improve low-level readers.

. World History - Instructed themes including political and

economic development, influence of geography on cultures, the growth of

science and technology, the effect of contact between cultures, and

creativity in the arts.

Social Studies/Physical Education Eastlake High

School 2001-2005

Sammamish, WA

. American Studies - Taught the history portion of a team-taught

block Humanities class. Integrated units include early American

History to the present. Varied teaching methods to incorporate

literature, history, the arts and the media while exploring the

development of America.

. United States Citizenship - Designed and implemented units

examining the basic functions and responsibilities of a U.S. citizen, the

structure and purpose of the U.S. Government. Curriculum planning focused

on preparing students for their role in a participatory democracy and

national issues.

. Washington State History - Devised unit plans covering a

variety of topics relating to the state of Washington. Major focus of

instruction is student based research and discussion of major problems

facing the state.

. World History - Team teaching approach integrated a number of

themes including political and economic development, the influence of

geography on cultures, the growth of science and technology.

. Communications - Safety Net Reading and Writing - Safety net

course designed to target students below Washington State Assessment of

Student Learning standards. Focus on strengthening skills in reading,

writing and speaking

. Physical Education Teacher: Fitness and Conditioning/Wellness

and Team Sports- Classes integrated across the disciplines to develop the

student's awareness that fitness is interrelated to all aspects of life.

Planned weekly health related lessons in the classroom setting with

flexibility and a variety of activities in order to meet special needs

students.

. Advisory Teacher -The advisor role is to advocate, support and

guide students throughout their three years of high school.

Responsibilities included providing academic support and teaching the

required health curriculum. Additionally, individual guidance and

counseling includes schedule planning, academic intervention meetings, post-

secondary preparation.

7th grade floating team teacher Madison Middle School

2/2001-6/2001

Seattle, wa

. Planned lessons and curriculum for social studies, language

arts, and science, math and physical education classes. Methods used

team teaching, small group, student centered and teacher-centered

instruction.

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER SEATTLE, RENTON, NORTH SHORE

DISTRICTS 2000-2001

Seattle, WA

. Performed daily lesson plans, assessed student knowledge, and

maintained disciplined, well managed classrooms. Worked in a wide

range of schools that varied in cultural diversity, socio-economics

and student population.

STUDENT TEACHER - HISTORY/PSYCHOLOGY LINDBERGH HIGH

SCHOOL 8/2000 -12/2000

Renton, WA

. Taught United States History, colonial times through the

present and Introduction to Psychology in an urban school with an

ethnically diverse student population.

. Worked to integrate Multicultural activities and created units

that incorporated both technology and diversity.

Education

SAINT MARTIN'S UNIVERSITY LACEY,

WA

. 1999 Bachelor of Arts in History, Minor Political Science

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY PULLMAN,

WA

. Aug. 1999- Dec. 2000 Secondary 4-12 Teacher Residency

Certification

. Social Sciences Endorsement

SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

SEATTLE, WA

. Sept. 2003- Continuing Professional Teacher Certification

. Working toward English/Reading Endorsement

Extra-Curricular Experience

. 2011 Head Girls Volleyball Coach - Larkspur Middle School

. 2006-2007 Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach -Caruthers

High School

. 2001-2004 Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach - Eastlake High

School

. 2001-2004 Assistant Track and Field Coach Eastlake High School

. Spring 2001 Assistant Volleyball Coach Madison Middle School

. 2001-2004 Sophomore and Junior Class Advisor Eastlake High

School

. 2003-2004 ABC Committee Eastlake High School

. 2001-2005 Senior Project Panel Eastlake High School

For more detailed information about coaching assignments please see my

coaching resume.

*References and placement file available upon request



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