Charles Schaick
Philadelphia
Summary
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Motivated ESL Teacher with 10+ years of experience working with school faculty and staff to develop vocational and post-secondary goals for students.
An educational professional with proven background in teaching English as second language. Developed and implemented tailored lesson plans that significantly improved student language proficiency. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing educational needs, ensuring reliable and flexible support for colleagues and students.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Teacher
Chester Community Charter School - Aston Campus
07.2017 - 12.2024
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
- Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
- Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
- Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
Teacher
St. Francis Cabrini
06.2011 - 06.2017
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Education
Master of Science - Science of Instruction
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06-2008
Skills
- Empathy and patience
- Student assessment
- Teaching english
- Classroom management
- Interactive teaching
- FLUENT IN ENGLISH
- Extensive english grammar knowledge
- Technology integration
- Language immersion
- Lesson planning
- Online teaching
Accomplishments
- Earned a 7+years of contract to work in Chester Community Charter School teaching ESL to Spanish and African -speaking students of all ages.
Affiliations
- Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society, RHO
Certification
Pensylvannia Professional Teaching Certificate , Elementary K-6 Instructional 1 -July 2007
Pensylvannia Professional Teaching Certificate , Elementary K-6 Instructional 2- April 2023
Pensylvannia ESL Certificate - December 2007
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
ESL Teacher
Chester Community Charter School - Aston Campus
07.2017 - 12.2024
Teacher
St. Francis Cabrini
06.2011 - 06.2017
Pensylvannia Professional Teaching Certificate , Elementary K-6 Instructional 1 -July 2007
Pensylvannia Professional Teaching Certificate , Elementary K-6 Instructional 2- April 2023
Pensylvannia ESL Certificate - December 2007
Master of Science - Science of Instruction
Drexel University
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