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Jerry Morales

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic and innovative educator with experience as a Student Teacher at Schurz High School and a Scholar with Golden Apple Scholarship Chicago. Excelled in classroom management and student engagement, employing modern teaching methods to foster diverse learning environments. Demonstrated proficiency in lesson planning and promoting critical thinking, achieving significant improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher

Schurz High School
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.

Scholar

Golden Apple Scholarship Chicago
08.2013 - 07.2018
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills necessary for diversity within a classroom.
  • Collaborated with other awarded scholars in summer programs to grow in professionalism and real experience.
  • Created multiple lesson plans and activities for summer school and advanced summer programs.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05-2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson planning
  • Modern teaching methods

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Student Teacher

Schurz High School
12.2019 - 04.2020

Scholar

Golden Apple Scholarship Chicago
08.2013 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Western Illinois University
Jerry Morales