Nathan Metzger
Nirimba, QLD,QLD
Summary
Dynamic educator from Otūmoetai Intermediate, adept in classroom management and student engagement. Excelled in fostering a supportive learning environment, significantly enhancing student confidence and critical thinking skills—leveraged collaborative learning techniques, achieving notable improvements in educational outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Classroom Relief Teacher
Otumoetai Intermediate
02.2019 - 06.2024
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behaviour and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Quickly developed a rapport with students to promote best outcomes in the classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Sport And Recreation - Sports Management And Fitness
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZGraduate Diploma - Primary Teaching
Auckland University
Auckland, NZ11.2015
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Critical Thinking
- Motivating students
- Growth Mindset
- Collaborative learning
Additional Information
QCT Registration Number: 950942
Timeline
Casual Classroom Relief Teacher
Otumoetai Intermediate
02.2019 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Sport And Recreation - Sports Management And Fitness
Auckland University of Technology
Graduate Diploma - Primary Teaching
Auckland University
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