Patrick Springer
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objective
To instill a passion within my students for not only learning, but also exploring our natural world.
Education
certification
Teaching Experience
Corunna High School, Corunna, Michigan
AP Biology, Honors Biology, Biology, Physiology, Topics in Biology, Advanced Physics, Physics, and STEM Exploratory (2006 - Present) -Incorporated many aspects of technology to assist in learning and assessing student knowledge, including the use of Illuminate Education (Data & Assessment), GoFormative, Google Classroom, and Pear Deck -Implemented literacy strategies to increase student understanding of content expectations in Biology and Physics by developing meaningful, engaging lessons in which students were actively involved -Served as a Corunna representative on the Shiawassee Instructional Technology Network (SITN) -Participated in Individualized Educational Plan (IEP's) meetings for special education students -Currently serving as an Advisor to the Science Club for annual fundraisers and trips to Canada (Niagara Falls & Toronto in alternating years) |
Royal Oak Shrine Catholic High School and Academy, Royal Oak, Michigan
High School Biology & 8th Grade Science (2004 - 2006) -Utilized mutiple teaching strategies and tools to appeal to all of the multiple intelligences -Created a learning environment where students felt secure to express and discuss ideas -Organized time, space, and resources to create efficient, meaningful lesson plans -Assisted in the development of the science curriculum -Served as student councel moderator |
Professional Development
-Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) Annuen Conference (2017, 2015, 2013).
-Illuminate Education (Data & Assessment), Shiawassee Regional Education Service District, Corunna, MI (2013) -Michigan Science Teachers Association Conference (2016, 2013, 2007, 2005) -Lake Superior Youth Symposium, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI (2013) -Vernier Software & Technology Workshop, Corunna, MI (2010) -Biology: New Innovative Strategies for Accelerating Student Achievement and Motivation, Institute for Educational Development, Livonia, MI (2006) -Differentiated Instruction Workshop, Madison Heights, MI (2006) -Southeast Michigan Handheld Computer Conference (SEM-HHCC), Farmington, MI (2005) -Knights Basketball Coaching Academy, Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School (2005, 2012) |
coaching experience
Corunna High School
Girls Golf Head Coach 2013 - present Girls Track & Field Assistant Coach 2016 - present Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach 2007 - 2011 Junior Varsity Boys Basketball 2006 - 2007 Corunna Middle School 7th Grade Girls Basketball 2008 - 2009 Royal Oak Shrine Catholic High School Junior Varsity Boys Basketball 2003 - 2006 Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant 2005 - 2006 Onsted Middle School 8th Grage Girls Basketball 1999 Photos from Microsoft Office Online. |
Technology Skills
Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Media Player, Movie Maker), Google Platforms (Classroom, Docs, Forms, Sheets), GoFormative, PearDeck, BrainPOP, Discovery United Streaming, Prezi, SMART Board, Vernier LabQuests, Blackboard, Illuminate Education (Data & Assessment), Audacity, Digital cameras, LCD Projectors, Skype, Website creation (Weebly)