Jason ButkaRose Twp. MI ***** mrbutka@mrbutka. net
To motivate students towards academic success in preparing them to become effective members of society. Also, to implement the latest in educational technology incorporated with time tested teaching methods. Seeking a position in Social Studies and / or Computer Science.
Lawrence Technological University (2007-Present) Working towards Master of Educational Technology (Robotics Focus)
Grade Point Average:
Overall 3.9
Western Michigan University (2009-2010) Career Technical Education Endorsement: Marketing/Business
Grade Point Average:
Overall 4.0
Saginaw Valley State University (2005-2006)Completed A.C.E. Certification April, 2006. Michigan Teacher Certification Program.
Grade Point Averages:
Teaching Core: 3.2 overall
Social Studies (Major): 3.62 overall
Computers (Minor): 3.71 overall
Baker College (1999-2003)Graduated Winter, 2003. B.C.I.S. Programming
Grade Point Average: 3.5 overall, 3.71 in major (cum laude)Web Design Club
Teacher (Belleville High School; August, 2006 - Present): Integrated self-created website, www.mrbutka.net into to enhance student interest, lesson differentiation, and to enable student retrieval of reliable information.
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Elicited student contributions for online tutorials
Class available anywhere there is Internet connectivity!
Created and submitted successful grants to improve school services available to students.
Coached 1st place mini-urban robotics team at
1st Place Mini-Urban Challenge 2008 & 2009
Experience working with administration and parents in coordinating teams and after school events
Active member in which focused on building and staff issues.
Founding coach of
Head Coach, Lacrosse (Belleville High School; 2007 - present): Maintained high standards/expectations for all players regardless of talent. Demanding an academics/character first approach.
Founding coach.
Responsible for development of inexperienced student athletes.
Developed an innovative program that allowed players to develop quickly while enjoying the game.
Developed strong communitiy ties with players families and local business.
Coach (Belleville High School; 2007 - present): Trained students in Java programming and robotics basics.
Attended and made available, workshops for student-robotic-exploration.
Created informal after school club for student collaboration.
Inaugural team won 1st place in Robofest World Competition in the .
Student Teacher (Mt. Clemens High School; August, 2005 - April 2006): Integrated self-created website, www.mrbutka.net into to enhance and enable retrieval of reliable information.
Created and submitted grants to improve school services available to students.
Focused on motivational and self empowering strategies to engage students in active learning for a lifetime.
Experience working with high needs/Title I student body, including diverse student population, special education, and economically disadvantaged children.
Responsible for SASI attendance, grade reports, and parent teacher conferences.
Substitute Teacher (Mt. Clemens School District; 2004 - 2006): Became a popular request for host-teachers.
Long term assignment in an emotionally impaired classroom.
Prepared lesson plans for multiple subjects and learning levels.
Gained experience in IEP assessment.
JV Baseball Coach (Mt. Clemens High School; 2005 season): Maintained high standards/expectations for all players regardless of talent. Demanding an academics/character first approach.
Responsible for development of inexperienced student athletes.
Developed an innovative program that allowed players to develop quickly while enjoying the game.
Assisted Varsity Coach in creating new summer league program.
Assistant Coach (Volunteer) Varsity Basketball (Mt. Clemens High School; 2005 season): Facilitated practice schedule and administered first-aid.
Worked with individual students and groups with skills improvement.
Collaborated with staff members in dealing with student-athlete concerns.
References & Resume may be faxed / mailed upon request.
Web Designer for www.mrbutka.net. & www.bellevillelax.comTutored in an after school program designed to help at-risk student athletes.
First-Aid/CPR Certification.
Proctored ACT and AP tests.
Moodle Database Training
Michigan Online Learning Requirement Training
Working knowledge of colloquial Spanish.
Interested?
Contact Jason Butka at mrbutka@mrbutka. net to schedule an interview at your earliest convenience.