Resume
Christopher R. Norred
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Career Goals
To establish a fulfilling career as a secondary social studies instructor. To give students an opportunity to appreciate the rich history of the United States and the world as they advance into current society establishing their own history. To continue to coach high school soccer.
Education
Michigan State University, E. Lansing, Michigan 6/09-8/12
*Master of Arts in Educational Technology
Michigan State University, E. Lansing, Michigan 9/97-5/01
*Bachelor of Arts and Letters in History, a minor in Geography.
*I have passed the MTTC in both subject areas.
Troy High School, Troy, Michigan 9/93-6/97
*High School Diploma
Experience
Teacher, Cranbrook Boys’ Middle School, Bloomfield Hills, MI 8/04-present
* Teach 8th grade American Studies: Reconstruction to the Cold War
* Taught Physical Education for eight years
* Serve as an advisor to 8th grade boys
* Attend faculty meetings, parent meetings
* Served on Faculty Council for three years
Teacher, Avondale High School, Auburn Hills, MI 1/04-6/04
* Taught U. S. history and monitoring Academic Center
* Attended parent-teacher confrences
* Created lessons for 10th grade U.S. history classes
Substitute Teacher, Birmingham Schools and Royal Oak Schools 12/01-1/04
* Substituted for all types of classes for both middle and high schools
Internship Year, Birmingham Seaholm High School, Birmingham, MI 8/01-4/02
* Taught World Studies to freshmen and American Studies to sophomores
* Taught in a block schedule
* Created lesson and unit plans
Senior Year Teaching Observation, Waverly High School, Lansing, MI 9/00-12/00
* Worked with 12th grade A.P. History
* Graded tests, taught lessons, and helped with projects
Junior Year Tutoring Placement, Michigan State University 6/00-8/00
* Tutored student athletes in history and geography
Soccer Coach, Stoney Creek High School, Rochester Hills, MI 8/04-present
*Head coach boys’ Junior Varsity soccer team
*Assistant coach boys’ varsity team
Soccer Coach, Cranbrook Boys' Middle School, Bloomfield Hills, MI 8/02-10/03
*Head coach for the boys’ “A” soccer team
Extracurricular Interests
*Reading historical novels, participating in sports (2 years of varsity soccer in high school), listening to music, and traveling to historic sites.