Student Engagement Science Teacher
Resume:
JEAN D. IBONA
**** ******* **., **** *******, Arizona, USA 85923
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Professional Summary
Experienced Science Educator with over 25 years of teaching experience in the Philippines and the USA, specializing in innovative lesson planning, student engagement strategies, and curriculum development. Highly skilled in fostering higher-order thinking skills, mentoring teachers, and collaborating with stakeholders to support student learning. Seeking to leverage expertise in a progressive institution committed to academic excellence and career growth. Key Skills
● Curriculum & Instruction Leadership
● Creative Learning Techniques
● Higher-Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)
● Teacher Mentoring & Coaching
● Laboratory & Resource Management
● Performance Evaluation & Intervention
● Organization & Team Collaboration
● Student Engagement Strategies
Professional Experience
McNary Elementary School, Arizona, USA
5th-8th Grade Science Teacher
August 2024 – Present
● Teach Science to 5th through 8th-grade students, applying differentiated instruction and technology integration.
● Collaborate with administrators, teachers, and parents to implement student intervention plans.
● Foster a positive classroom environment to promote inquiry and critical thinking skills. Bonbon National High School, Cebu City, Philippines Science Teacher
January 1999 – August 2024
● Served as Science Coordinator, leading curriculum development and science programs.
● Mentored new teachers, ensuring quality instruction and smooth onboarding.
● Held leadership roles: Chairman of Curriculum & Instruction, Member of Governing Council, Learning & Development Team, and School Planning Team.
● Managed Laboratory Utilization and School Learning Resources.
● Advised various student organizations (Science Club, YES-O).
● Provided student performance evaluation and interventions.
● Winning coach in Science Quiz competitions (District and Division levels). Education
Master of Arts in Teaching Science
Southwestern University
1998 – 2013 (CAR, 39 units)
Bachelor of Secondary Education – Major in General Science Cebu State College / Cebu Normal University
1993 – 1997
Certifications & Licenses
● International Teaching License: Secondary 6-12 (General Science)
● Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), August 1997 Professional Development & Trainings
● Guidelines & Development Apps for Special Science SLMs to Multimedia Resources (2023)
● Higher Order Thinking Skills-Professional Learning Packages (2023)
● Google Platform for Remote Teaching (2021)
● Virtual In-Service Trainings (2020, 2021)
● Pedagogical Enhancement for Gender-Responsive Science Teaching (2019)
● Cross Specialization Training for Grade 7-10 Science Teachers (2019)
● Senior High School Mass Trainings for Teachers – Academic & Applied Tracks (2017-2018)
● New Trends in Teaching (2017)
Character References
Dr. Santiago B. Hubahib Jr.
Teacher, Middle School
Diomede School of Alaska, USA
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Craig Martin Liddle
Social Worker
Change Point Psychiatric Hospital
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Maria Anabelle Cabusas
Grade 8 Math Teacher
Nash County Public Schools, NC, USA
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I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct. JEAN D. IBONA
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