The document appears to be a teaching resume or portfolio for an educator. It includes quotes, educational background, teaching experience at Signal Mountain Middle/High School, teaching philosophies focused on authentic learning, and references. The educator has a passion for teaching and inspiring students.

1. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Why Teaching?

2. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
As an educator, I shape the lives of my
students, not only teaching them the
content of my class, but how to be
effective members of society.
Very few professions can state that
they have a profound impact on the
world and future generations.
In my opinion, there is no better career.

3. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Ayers Hall: University of Tennessee
Bachelor’s of Arts: History
minor: Political Science
Education
Master’s of Science: Teacher Education

4. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Cooperative
Learning
Critical
Thinking
High
Expectations
My classroom relies on…

5. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
I believe that education should
be a reflection of…
Authentic Learning
Real World
Connections
Project
Based
Learning
Content
Literacy

6. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Substitute Teacher
Various Hamilton County Schools
• Substituted across Hamilton
County. (Rural, Urban, &
Suburban Middle and High
Schools)
• Served as Long-Term Sub
numerous times
• Observed various school
cultures and school
organization.

7. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Middle School Teacher 2012-2013
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
• Taught 6th Science, 7th
Geography, 10th World History
• Collaborated to Created unique
assessments that combined TN
State Standards, Common
Core Standards, & IB
Guidelines.
• Promoted independent and
critical thinkers while allowed
for collaboration & feedback.

8. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
8th Tech Ed Teacher 2013-2014
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
• Created unique assessments that
combined TN State Standards,
Common Core Standards, & IB
Guidelines.
• Promoted independent and critical
thinkers while allowed for
collaboration & feedback.
• Faculty advisor for TSA

9. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
8th Tech Ed Teacher 2013-2014
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Sample Design Projects:
• Create a Birdhouse that will attract
the most birds to Signal Mountain.
• Create a sport using only
recyclable materials that improves
cardiovascular health or mental
well-being.
• Create a board game that reviews
for the entire course.

10. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
8th Tech Ed Teacher 2013-2014
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Sample Design Projects:
• Create a Birdhouse that will attract
the most birds to Signal Mountain.
• Create a sport using only
recyclable materials that improves
cardiovascular health or mental
well-being.
• Create a board game that reviews
for the entire course.

11. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
8th Tech Ed Teacher 2013-2014
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Sample Design Projects:
• Create a Birdhouse that will attract
the most birds to Signal Mountain
• Create a sport using only recyclable
materials that improves
cardiovascular health or mental
well-being.
• Create a board game that reviews
for the entire course.

12. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References

13. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
I am a…
• Collaborator
• Innovator
• Mentor
• Motivator
• Instructor
I enjoy sharing my knowledge of
best practices with my colleagues
and learning from their
experiences.

14. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
I am a…
• Collaborator
• Innovator
• Mentor
• Motivator
• Instructor
I am constantly looking for ways to
improve my teaching, bringing new
ideas and re-creating old ones.

15. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
I am a…
• Collaborator
• Innovator
• Mentor
• Motivator
• Instructor
Helping students realize they have
an advocate in the adult world
improves their performance and
view of the world.

16. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
I am a…
• Collaborator
• Innovator
• Mentor
• Motivator
• Instructor
My goal is to help students realize
they have an advocate in the adult
world, someone who cares about
them as they grow into young
adults.

17. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
I am a…
• Collaborator
• Innovator
• Mentor
• Motivator
• Instructor
The mediocre teacher tells. The
good teacher explains. The
superior teacher demonstrates.
The great teacher inspires.

18. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Who is…
• Tech Savvy
• Passionate
• Knowledgeable
• Adaptable
• Determined
Advanced computer skills, well
versed in Web 2.0, Educational
Apps, Promethean SMART
technology

19. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Who is…
• Tech Savvy
• Passionate
• Knowledgeable
• Adaptable
• Determined
Passion is contagious. Find your
passion, live it, share it, exude it.
Then watch in inspire the
passion of others.

20. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Who is…
• Tech Savvy
• Passionate
• Knowledgeable
• Adaptable
• Determined
I consistently participate in
webinars, subscribe to academic
journals and conducted my own
academic research on learning
strategies.

21. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Who is…
• Tech Savvy
• Passionate
• Knowledgeable
• Adaptable
• Determined
I’ve taught 4 subjects across 4
grade levels in 2 years. I can
change my teaching methods to
best suit my class.

22. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Who is…
• Tech Savvy
• Passionate
• Knowledgeable
• Adaptable
• Determined
I am determined to be the best
teacher I can possibly be,
determined to get the most out
of my students.

23. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Robin Copp
Principal
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
2650 Sam Powell Trail
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
423-886-0880
copp_robin@hcde.org
Dorothy Hallman
Middle School Change Coach
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
2650 Sam Powell Trail
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
423-886-0880
hallman_d@hcde.org

24. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Justin McCulley
Assistant Principal
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
2650 Sam Powell Trail
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
423-886-0880
mcculley_justin@hcde.org
Kay Goodgame
6th Grade Math/ 6th Grade Team Leader
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
2650 Sam Powell Trail
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
423-886-0880
goodgame_k@hcde.org

25. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
Robbin Faulk
6th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
2650 Sam Powell Trail
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
423-886-0880
faulk_r@hcde.org
Monsignor Al Humbrecht
Pastor
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
10768 Dayton Pike
Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379
423-332-6821
hscc_parish@holyspirittn.com

26. “Be the change
you want to see in
the world”
Mohandas Gandhi
“You can’t change
the cards we were
dealt, just the
way we play
them” –Randy
Pausch
Background
Experience
Qualifications
References
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