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Michael Y
Writer #8577
Joined 1/17/2014
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Experience – Overview
• Utah-licensed teacher with experience in both secondary and post-secondary classrooms
• Online course development and teaching experience in LMSs such as Blackboard, Canvas, PGLMS, Moodle, and Brainhoney
• Video, audio, and image editing experience using Audacity, Camtasia, Photoshop and Captivate, PowerPoint, Keynote, and iMovie
• Project and team management experience in an instructional design and customer service setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and their Mac equivalents
• Published author of novels, short stories, textbooks, and articles
• German fluency

Education
Western Governor’s University, Salt Lake City, UT, 2013
Master of Education Degree in Instructional Design

Brigham Young University, Provo Utah, 2009
Bachelor of Science in Education
Major: German Teaching Minor: Music

Non-Teaching Work Experience
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 Instructional Designer, Middlebury Interactive Languages
• Designed three online language learning courses
• Utilized ADDIE Methodology
• Courses are SCORM and 508 Compliant
• Courses aligned to National and State Educational Standards
• Courses were built in a proprietary course builder
• Utilized Audacity, Camtasia, iMovie, PowerPoint and Keynote


Teaching Experience
Aug 2015 – Present German Dual Immersion Teacher, West Elementary, Tooele, UT

Nov 2012 – Sept 2013 Online Music Teacher, Open High School of Utah
• Taught music theory, music appreciation, and music connections courses
• Responded to student concerns through phone and email

Aug 2010 - Jan 2011 Substitute Teacher, Alpine and Provo Districts

Jan 2010 - Jan 2011 Substitute Teacher, Davis and Weber Districts

Aug 2009 - Present Online Teacher, The American Academy
• Taught online German, Music, and Web Design courses

Aug 2008 - May 2009 German Teacher, Mountain View High School
• Teach three levels of German to students in grades 10-12
• Developed a new German curriculum for three skill levels
• Attended regular professional development

Sept 2007 - Dec 2008 Instructor of German, Brigham Young University
• Taught semester-long German 101 and 102 classes
• Held weekly office hours for tutoring students
• Attended weekly staff meetings focused on teacher improvement
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