- Volunteering
- Gardening
- Historical Exploration
- Road Trips
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Geocaching
- Wild bird feeding
- Minor and major league baseball
Carl Kirby
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Dynamic High School Science Teacher from Hesperia Unified School District, excelling in inquiry-based learning and classroom management. Leveraged hands-on learning to enhance student engagement, significantly improving comprehension and academic outcomes. Skilled in team collaboration and parent communication, fostering a supportive and interactive educational environment. Achieved notable student progress through innovative curriculum development and individualized support.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Science Teacher
Hesperia Unified School District
08.2006 - Current
- Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
- Developed and administered detailed science curriculum to over 10,000 high school students over 20 years.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Supported student comprehension of scientific principles through individualized instruction.
- Utilized diverse instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ2007
Skills
- Field trip planning
- Inquiry-based learning
- Parent communication
- Health and wellbeing
- Group leadership
- Team collaboration
- Special needs support
- Recordkeeping
- Hands-on learning
- Student engagement
- Compliance
- Classroom management
- Performance motivation
Interests
Timeline
High School Science Teacher
Hesperia Unified School District
08.2006 - Current
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
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