Isaac Crabtree

PO Box 373, Monson, ME 04464 Phone: 207.542.0542 E-Mail: MrCrabtree88@gmail.com Website: http://IsaacCrabtree.weebly.com

Objective
To obtain a science teaching position at a school where my experience will allow me to create unique learning environments to motivate students of all types to take interest in science in order to facilitate success.

Professional Experience
Science Teacher, Greenville Schools August 2007 Present In a rapidly changing environment, designed and taught numerous classes, focusing on a variety of topics and skill levels ranging from middle school science to AP Physics. Substitute Teacher, MSAD 40 (Grades 3-12) unstructured time. students. Summer School Teacher, Medomak Valley High School June July 2006 January June 2007

Followed plans left by absent teachers. Developed games and strategies for dealing with Developed variety of techniques for behavior modification of

Taught condensed Biology and Algebra I courses that focused on Maine Learning Results as determined by the respective departments. Worked with highly unmotivated students during 3-hour classes over a period of 3 weeks.

Education
University of Maine June 2005 December 2006 Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Science Education, GPA 3.88 University of Maine Bachelor of Science, Biology, GPA 3.37 September 2001 May 2005

Skills
Comprehensive knowledge of subject matter, pedagogy, relevant topics and issues within science. Familiarity with the Maine Learning Results Parameters of Essential Instruction, as well as the Next Generation Science Standards Framework for K-12 Science Education. Effective communication, planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Advanced knowledge of a variety of technological applications (PC and Mac) that facilitate student learning. Familiarity with budget development and management of educational equipment and supplies including the storage of chemicals.