Michelle Clapham
Alexandra,OTA
Summary
Enthusiastic teacher skilled in fostering student engagement and promoting a positive learning environment. Committed to helping students reach their full potential by building strong relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Fixed Term Teacher
Dunstan High School
, Alexandra
01.2020 - Current
- Year 9-11 Sciences.
- Year 9 Maths.
- Established positive and meaningful relationships with a diverse range of individuals, demonstrating effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Developed and implemented hands-on science lessons for students of all ages.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, and projects.
- Managed classroom environment to create a safe and productive learning space.
Teacher of Science
Rototuna Junior High School
, Hamilton
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Taught science to Year 7-10 students.
- Facilitated cross-curricular planning for enhanced learning experience
- Led the STEM club as a teacher in charge of EPro8 activities.
- Advisory Teacher for years 7 - 10 students.
- Up-skilling across multiple subject areas when planning and presenting cross-curricular teaching
- Ensured all students achieved their potential by incorporating UDL strategies in class.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ04-2016
Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ04-2016
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Team Collaboration and Cooperation
- Friendly and Enthusiastic
- Relationship Building
- Cultural Awareness
Referees
Paige Stringer Greer Donovan
Science Teacher Caples Dean
03-4488595 03-4488595
Natasha Hayes
Character Reference
03-4488595
Timeline
Fixed Term Teacher
Dunstan High School
01.2020 - Current
Teacher of Science
Rototuna Junior High School
01.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Waikato
Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education
University of Waikato
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