SARAH WORKMAN
Jurupa Valley
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Social Studies Teacher with three years of experience fostering student engagement and critical thinking in middle and high school classrooms. Skilled in developing and implementing dynamic, standards-based curriculum that brings history, civics, geography, and economics to life. Committed to creating an inclusive learning environment that promotes cultural awareness, civic responsibility, and a love for learning. Experienced in integrating technology to enhance instruction and assessment, and adept at building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support academic success and personal growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Cope Middle School
07.2023 - Current
- Taught 7th & 8th grade Social Studies, aligning lessons with California State Standards and incorporating diverse perspectives.
- Served as advisor for WEB Leaders, mentoring students in peer leadership and school-wide engagement programs.
- Acted as ASB Advisor, planning and coordinating student events and promoting school spirit and inclusivity.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance curriculum and student achievement.
Social Science Teacher (Temporary Assignment) U.S History
Upland High School
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Delivered comprehensive U.S. History curriculum to 11th grade students during a full-semester assignment.
- Developed and assessed performance-based projects and summative assessments.
- Established strong rapport with students and staff, ensuring continuity of instruction.
Social Science Teacher (Temporary Assignment) U.S & World History
Montclair High School
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Instructed 10th and 11th grade U.S. and World History courses.
- Designed interactive lessons with technology integration to meet diverse learning needs.
- Maintained consistent communication with parents and staff regarding student progress.
Student Teacher – Government & Economics
Chaffey High School
- Completed student teaching in 12th grade Government and Economics classrooms under the mentorship of a credentialed teacher.
- Gained hands-on experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and student assessment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to support diverse learners.
- Helped organize and run Link crew with master teacher.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA01.2020
Skills
- Standards-Based Curriculum Development
- Student Leadership & Mentorship
- Classroom Management
- Technology Integration (Google Classroom, Canvas, Aeries)
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Collaboration & Communication
- Lesson plan development
- Technology integration
- Individualized support
- Instructional strategies
- Faculty collaboration
Certification
California Single Subject Teaching Credential – Social Science
Affiliations
- Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society
- Boomerang Project
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Cope Middle School
07.2023 - Current
Social Science Teacher (Temporary Assignment) U.S History
Upland High School
01.2023 - 06.2023
Social Science Teacher (Temporary Assignment) U.S & World History
Montclair High School
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Teacher – Government & Economics
Chaffey High School
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of La Verne
Master of Arts - Education
University of Redlands
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