(...Cameron Bancroft epitomizes the type of teacher we want at BMS Science Camp) -Dr. Derek Anderson Associate Professor School of Education- NMU (When a student said a disrespectful word, Mr. Bancroft swiftly and assertively stated his expectations. The message was received by his students (as was evidenced by the silence) and then Mr. Bancroft moved on with his lesson. This was handled with the confidence of veteran teacher...)
(..Cameron has the essential qualities that will make him an exceptional teacher. Enthusiasm, excellent communication skills, maturity, and a strong knowledge base combine to set him apart from the average...)
Professional Profile Eager to instruct elementary and middle school students and help them achieve their very best by applying knowledge gained in coursework and my unique personal skills. Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with a major in social studies. Experienced in use of the Internet and educational software. Dedicated to the lifelong enrichment of young minds.
Education, Honors, and Certifications Bachelor in Elementary Education Northern Michigan University. 2013 William C. Hoppes Award Excellence in Student Teaching Northern Michigan University. 2013 Deans List Northern Michigan University. 2010-2013
Key Qualifications Certified K-5 All Subjects, 6-8 All Subjects Self-Contained, 6-8 Social Studies Plan and instruct each subject area using many different tools, resources, and manipulatives to engage students in lessons and to encourage them to be active participants and learners. Incorporate morality and principles into everyday classroom management and individual instruction. Develop intricate working relationships to help students understand, achieve, and grow. Experienced Coach and Mentor Coached middle school level football. Instructed beginners in the basics of football. Computer Skills Software (Microsoft and Apple environments) Webpage construction Up-to-date on recent technology Ability to use many hardware devices
Employment Professional Development in Education Teacher: Seventh Grade Science and Social Studies, July 2013 to present. Bothwell Middle School, Marquette, MI Long Term Substitute: Eighth Grade Social Studies and English, April 2013 to June 2013. Bothwell Middle School, Marquette, MI Student Teacher, January 2013 to April 2013. Bothwell Middle School, Marquette MI Substitute Teacher: K-12, December 2012 to June 2013. Marquette Area Public Schools -Dr. Abby Cameron-Standerford Instructor of Education, Director of Field Experiences School of Education-NMU -Shirley Menhennick Fourth Grade Teacher, Department Head Cherry Creek Elementary M.A.P.S.