Michael Cameron Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

As an educator I do much more than teach students:Communicator with parents, students, staff.Use data analysis to drive students achieve assessment data goals.Students achieved "highly effective" academic score in first year.Use collaborative discourse to analyze learning solutions.Using integrated technology to foster academic growth.Professional development presenter.Highlight:*In first year at this position students achieved highest level of academic proficiency on standardized test. Placing me in the "Highly Effective" category as an instructor.*Streamlined curriculum and analyzed assessment data to align with state standards.

General Education Teacher/Athletic Director •Generate lessons, units and assessments based on the Common Core Curriculum.•Work with colleagues to develop lessons requiring higher level thinking skills from students.•Motivate students to challenge themselves both academically and socially.•Use assessment data (formative and summative) to drive instruction.•Communicate and establish relationships with families.•Serve in multiple leadership positions: Athletic Director, Director of multiple committees. •Created a safe, positive and secure classroom setting.•Motivated students from varied socio-economic backgrounds.•Successfully implemented “Capturing Kids Hearts” program into the classroom.•Implemented formative assessments and differentiation in day to day instruction.•Served as a representative on the School Improvement Team.•Displayed leadership/sales skills as a committee director.Highlights:Students achieved standardized test growth data goals 7 out of 8 years.Given label of "Highly Effective" as an educator and coworker 7 out of 8 years.1 of 2 teachers Selected to be observed/evaluated by the Superintended of Schools for the state of Michigan.

Masters, Curriculum And Instruction

Bachelor'S Degree, Elementary Education And Teaching