Christopher Adamek

About Christopher Adamek

Charismatic and dependable teacher with years of experience delivering educational…

Experience

1. Teacher

   Archbishop Molloy High School

   Sep 2022 — Present · Queens, NY, US

   Provides instruction to about 150 students annually, catering to diverse learning needs, including Individualized Educational Plans and 504 plans. Also, creates a support system for inner-city students by fostering a positive learning environment and setting clear academic objectives aligned with the school and state’s goals.•Collaborate with administration, faculty, staff, parents, and guardians to ensure each student’s academic needs are met. Address issues, identify areas for improvement, and provide ongoing support.•Designed and implemented the curriculum for the new Advanced Placement Macroeconomic course, ensuring alignment with school objectives and state benchmark standards. I also met CollegeBoard requirements, consistently achieving an 80% or higher grade for students annually.•Implement a comprehensive learning strategy with various techniques, including in-person, eLearning, small group, and one-on-one interventions, to ensure diverse learning opportunities for all students. •Employ weekly self-assessments and the resulting data to identify learning deficiencies and direct personalized instruction to over 150 students.•Participate in a school-wide volunteering and fundraising effort to decrease the price of education for students in lower socio-economic levels, collecting funds and managing their allocation.•Use a variety of Learning Management Systems (LMS) like BlackBaud, AP Classroom, GimKit, Blook.it, and EdPuzzle to design engaging tasks and assessments that meet the diverse learning needs of students.•Contributed to establishing the inaugural boys’ lacrosse program at the school. Guided children with minimal prior experience, fostering confidence to acquire fundamental lacrosse skills, including rules and proper equipment and technique. This mentorship propelled the team to a first-year record of 3-7 and secured its participation in the CHSAANY B Division Championship Semi-Finals.

Skills

• History
• Sports History
• Lacrosse
• Group Projects
• Teamwork
• Psychology
• Advanced Placement
• Teaching
• Time Management
• Microsoft Word
• Experiential Learning
• Direct Instruction
• Powerpoint
• After School Programs
• Public Speaking