A great teacher can teach every learner through planning, reflection, and collaboration. These three actions shape my work as an educational leader inside and outside the classroom.
Josh Maccombs
Educator
Resume
Employment
4th Grade Teacher2011-presentLegend Elementary, Newark City Schools
5th Grade Teacher2009-2011Ben Franklin Elementary, Newark City Schools
Home Instruction Tutor2011-2012Newark City Schools
After-school Reading / Math Tutor2009-2011Newark City Schools
Writing Studio Consultant2005-2009The Ohio State University
Technology Support2004-2008The Ohio State University
Education
Masters of Education2007-2009The Ohio State University
B.S. Education2003-2007The Ohio State University
Skills
Writing Workshop
Guided Reading
Everyday Math
Inquiry-based Science
Mac OSX / iOS
Graphic Design
Microsoft Office
Profile
Licensure
- California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
- Ohio 4-9 English Language Arts / Mathematics / Social Studies
- Ohio 4-6 Generalist
Strengths
- Building inclusive classroom communities
- Fostering a student-centered workshop approach to literacy
- Analyzing assessment data to differentiate instruction
- Engaging students in inquiry-based science and mathematics
- Integrating technology using research-based practices
Leadership
- Modeling full-inclusion literacy practices for first- and second-year teachers and visiting administrators
- Providing technology support and training to classroom teachers, especially iPad, SmartBoard, and CPS technologies
- Designing, implementing, and training others to use database apps for formative assessments and differentiation
Recognition
- Lillabelle Holt Undergraduate Educator Award
- Summa Cum Laude
- Dean’s Award