Andrew Palmer

Experience

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  Madonna University

  May 2011 - Dec 2014

  • Prepared and clean up labs within the Biology department• Produced stock solutions and maintained prep room supplies• Monitored and maintained safety equipment in the biology laboratories• Cataloged and organized collection of biology department slides

  • Student Life Assistant

    Apr 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Biology Lab Assistant

    May 2011 - Dec 2014
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  Northville High School Athletics

  Aug 2012 - May 2015

  Athletic Videographer

  -Recorded athletic events for Boys'​ Varsity Football, Boys'​ Varsity Basketball, and Boys' Varsity Lacrosse-Managed game film in Hudl (FBall/BBall) and Crossover (Lax)-Provided copies of games on DVDs, when requested

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  Central Catholic High School

  Jan 2015 - May 2015

  Student Teacher

  • Classes taught: 9th grade Biology, 12th grade Anatomy and Physiology• Collaborated with supervising teachers to plan and implement lessons using iPads and digital curriculums• Led dissections and other lab experiences that were directly related to lectures

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  Laurel Manor

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2021

  Server
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  University Preparatory Academy High School

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Summer School Teacher

  • Classes taught: Remedial 10th grade Biology• Planned and implemented comprehensive lessons that integrated laboratory experiences and technology• Utilized collaborative learning strategies and reading and writing in conjunction with the Next Generation Science Standards and the Common Core Standards

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  Napoleon High School

  Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

  HS Science Teacher

  • Classes taught: 9th grade Earth Science and Pre-Chemistry, 10th grade Biology, 11th grade Chemistry• Administered frequent formative assessment and Response to Intervention (RTI) to monitor student progress and provide targeted interventions as needed• Designed and implemented lessons that integrated classroom technology, laboratory experiences, and literacy skills• Implemented student directed classroom management procedures that increased percentage of turned in assignments• Served as advisor of Student Council Show less

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  Shrine Catholic High School and Academy

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  MS Science/STEM Teacher

  • Classes taught: 7th Grade Life Science, 8th Grade Physical Science, PLTW Design and Modeling• Collaborated with other science teachers and administrators to vertically align science curriculum in grades 6-12 and select new textbooks for the 7th and 8th grades.• Planned engaging lessons integrating NGSS and Archdiocesan standards• Received training from Project Lead the Way in order to teach Design and Modeling (7th grade STEM elective)• Collaborated with area elementary and middle school science teachers to revise K-8 science standards for the Archdiocese of Detroit• Served as co-advisor of the Academy Student Council Show less

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  Gabriel Richard Catholic High School

  Aug 2017 - Jun 2020

  Science Teacher

  • Classes taught: Honors Anatomy, Zoology, Biology, Earth Science, Physical Science• Designed and implemented lessons that integrated classroom technology, laboratory experiences, and literacy skills• Monitored student progress using frequent formative (informal) and summative (formal) assessments, especially pre and post-tests• Collaborated with other department members to develop new class offerings • Conducted training on Google Classroom learning management system (LMS) to other teachers• Designed and implemented new Earth Science elective• Served as moderator of Student Government Show less

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  Catholic Biblical School of Michigan

  May 2020 - now

  Online Support Assistant

  -Assist instructors with setting up and managing courses Google Classroom-Provide technical support to online students

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  Romulus Senior High School

  Sept 2020 - Aug 2021

  Science Teacher
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  Belleville High School

  Aug 2021 - now

  High School Science Teacher

  -Classes taught: Earth Science and Conceptual Physics-Student Council Class Advisor-Science Olympiad Co-advisor-Redesigned Conceptual Physics curriculum along with the physics team