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Edgar I. Galdamez |
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"He is an exemplary teacher in every sense of the word. He is knowledgeable about curriculum, understands the importance of assessment, is adept in the use of technology, and demonstrates a level of mastery in differentiating instruction..." Dolores Rice "When you walk into Edgar's classroom, his dedication to education and his students is obvious....His room is filled with a classroom library, posters, books and realia to engage students to create a risk-free environment" Virginia May Literacy Coach, Washington Middle School, Long Beach School
District.
"Along with Edgar's teaching and leadership skills, he
shows genuine love and empathy for the students he teaches. He takes an interest in his students'
personal lives, learning about their families, visiting them...His students
feel loved and secure in his classroom, and as a result, flourish under his
tutelage" Debbie Mango 4th grade teacher Ray Schmitt School, Westminster, CA. "He is a dedicated professional who teaches and inspires
both the staff and students at our school. Edgar is well-respected by all the staff." Richelle Lordanich, 2nd grade teacher, Ray Schmitt School, Westminster School District |
Professional Profile
Committed to Standards-based teaching, incorporating technology, thinking organizers, active participation, differentiation of instruction and meaningful assessments. Eight years in the teaching profession. Experienced in use of technology, the Internet and Accelerated Reading (AR) Dedicated to enthusiastic and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing students into becoming successful life long learners and leaders. Influential leader with clear vision and goals for students and school. Education, Honors, and CertificationsMultiple Subject Credential California State University Fullerton. Fullerton, CA. 2001 Master of Divinity, Golden Gate Seminary Brea, CA. 1997 BS in
Religion, Southwestern College (Summa Cum Laude) Phoenix, Arizona. 1994. AA in
Liberal Arts, Santa Ana College. Santa Ana, CA. 1990 Listed in among Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges, 1995. Professional
Certifications CA Professional Clear BCLAD Multiple Subject Credential. 2005-2010. SC Educators Certificate in Elementary Education. 2006-2011. Professional Training
GATE trained, 2007. Extensive training in Literacy (Independent reading, Shared reading, Guided reading and Read aloud) by respected literacy specialist Janet Allen. Extensive training in The Essential Elements of Instruction Training in Learning Styles, SDAI and the Four Blocks Way Thinking Maps® Trained Computer Skills · Working knowledge of the Internet, including web pages
· System installations and technical trouble shooting
EmploymentTeaching Positions
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