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Eli Jackson

Rome

Summary

Skilled High School Teacher with proven ability to improve student learning through tailored reading, writing and study skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Rome High School
Rome, GA
01.2010 - Current
  • Taught AP World History and AP Human Geography, and honors World History
  • AP scores: AP World History - 70% pass rate, in nine years

AP Human Geography - 70% pass rate, in nine years

  • Developed, monitored, and chaperoned our school’s National History Day, organizing school-wide competitions and travel to regional and state.

Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Morgan Academy
Selma, AL
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Led the program to the AISA Elite Eight in first season

Social Studies Teacher

Citrus High School
Inverness, FL
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Taught World History and Geography
  • Served as a member of the AVID team: an organization dedicated to pulling middle-of-the-road students up into college preparatory courses
  • Represented the school in our county’s textbook-adoption committee

Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Citrus High School
Inverness, FL
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Led the program to a 16-5 overall record for the 2007-2008 year.
  • Compiled more than double the wins the previous two seasons had seen combined, under a different administration, in my first two years
  • Established a faculty-student connection in several ways; in particular with our ‘Teacher Night’ celebration, in which players presented a framed letter to the teacher of their choice, in which they explained why and how that particular instructor played a role in their life
  • Coordinated and managed a summer ‘Just For Girls’ skills camp for girls ages 7-14, and ‘Camp Citrus’ for older players that culminated in travel to a team tournament camp

Social Studies Teacher

Citrus Springs Middle School
Citrus Springs, FL
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Taught American History and Geography
  • Tutored struggling students after school once a week on study skills, improving exam averages for participants by 30%
  • Completed 60 hours of ESOL training

Social Studies Teacher

Crystal River High School
Crystal River, FL
01.1996 - 01.2002
  • Taught World History, American History, and Law Studies
  • Founded a Florida History Elective
  • Led school-wide in-service on CRISS strategies

Education

Masters of Liberal Arts -

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
01-2010

B.A. - History

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
01-1996

EDS - Curriculum And Instruction

Piedmont University
Demarest, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Educational technology
  • Classroom management
  • Technology implementation

Accomplishments

STAR Teacher Award, 2019.

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Rome High School
01.2010 - Current

Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Morgan Academy
01.2009 - 01.2010

Social Studies Teacher

Citrus High School
01.2005 - 01.2008

Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Citrus High School
01.2005 - 01.2008

Social Studies Teacher

Citrus Springs Middle School
01.2002 - 01.2005

Social Studies Teacher

Crystal River High School
01.1996 - 01.2002

B.A. - History

University of Florida

Masters of Liberal Arts -

Auburn University at Montgomery

EDS - Curriculum And Instruction

Piedmont University
Eli Jackson