Jim Corriere
Credentialed teacher and tutor. Wyzant.com/Tutors/Jim369
Brawley, CA 92227
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I am a credentialed teacher in California with 32 years of various teaching experiences who is looking for a teaching position. I am willing to work at virtually any instructional position as long as I am qualified to do so. I have taught elementary school, 4/5 grade combination class, sixth grade math, high school special learner's class, 15 years of GED instruction in a men's prison, and one year of online instruction of Life Sciences, 7th grade. Thank you. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
7th Grade Life Science Teacher
Elevate K-12 - Chicago, IL
April 2022 to June 2023
Instruct Life Science curriculum to 7th. grade students via an online platform. Conduct school mandated tests that were scheduled on school calendar, perform CFU practices on OTUS, and create a fun and innovative classroom experience for students.
Substitute Teacher
Calexico Unified School District - Calexico, CA
August 2016 to November 2019
Substitute teacher in classrooms when the assigned teacher is absent. GED Instructor
Centinela State Prison - Seeley, CA
August 2001 to September 2014
GED instructor in a men's prison. Assisted inmates to successfully pass the GED exam. Elementary Classroom Teacher
Albuquerque Public Schools - Albuquerque, NM
September 1992 to June 1998
I taught a 4/5 grade combination class for five years in a year round multi track school. I then transferred to a charter school in the same school district teaching sixth grade math and reading. Education
Master's in Elementary Education
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Albuquerque, NM August 1981 to May 1993
Skills
• Microsoft Word, filing, online tutoring, athletic coaching. (6 years)
• Teaching (10+ years)
• Behavior Management (10+ years)
• Math (10+ years)
• Classroom Management (10+ years)
• Special Education (5 years)
• Experience with Children (10+ years)
• Curriculum Development (10+ years)
• Time Management (10+ years)
• Social Work
• Case Management (5 years)
• Sports Coaching (4 years)
• Experience Working With Students (10+ years)
• Developmental Disabilities Experience (3 years)
• Classroom Experience
• Organizational Skills
Languages
• Spanish - Intermediate
Links
http://linkedin.com/in/jim-corriere-38784943
Certifications and Licenses
Multiple subject credential.
October 2022 to October 2027
Licensed to teach K-6 and then two or more subjects simultaneously. Additionally, I can teach adult classes like GED, study skills. etc.
Assessments
Elementary School Classroom Management — Completed April 2019
Promoting learning in an elementary school environment by maintaining classroom order. Full results: Completed
Elementary School Lesson Planning — Proficient
August 2020
Developing lesson plans for elementary-level classrooms that promote learning Full results: Proficient
Elementary School Classroom Management — Familiar
August 2020
Managing behavior in elementary school classrooms
Full results: Familiar
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Groups
Imperial Valley Coin Club
September 2010 to Present
Coin club member and participant.
Additional Information
Long distance bicycle rider, athletic enthusiast, and animal rights advocate ( I have established an animal rights program in Mexicali, Mexico.