Steven Russell McCormick

STEVENRMCCORMICK@GMAIL.COM
EDUCATION
Master of Education 2016
Major: Secondary Biology Education ProTeach
NCATE Endorsement
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Bachelor of Science 2014

Major: Zoology
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Bronson Middle High School, Levy County, Florida 2016-Current
Courses Taught:
10th Grade Biology
10th Grade Biology Honors
7th Grade Comprehensive Science
7th Grade Critical Thinking / Learning Strategies

Extracurricular:
Coached JV & Varsity HI-Q Competitive Academic Trivia teams

INTERNSHIPS
Secondary Science Teaching Internship 2016
Intern to Dr. Lisa Holmes, Oak View Middle School
Length of Internship: 11 weeks
Responsibilities included:
Teaching 6th Grade Earth Space Science for 3rd Quarter
Extensive focus on designing and implementing 5-E Lessons
for student mastery of science content by participation in
inquiry-based lessons.
Additional Teaching experience with 7th Grade Life Science

High School Practicum 2015

Mentor: June Camerlengo, Santa Fe High School
Responsibilities included:
Teaching 9th Grade Biology Honors for two weeks.
Organized and instructed mini-unit based on student inquiry.

Middle School Practicum 2015

Mentor: Andrea Anderson, Fort Clarke Middle School
Responsibilities included:
Teaching 7th Grade Advanced Life Science for two weeks.
Designed and integrated multi-day inquiry-based lab activity.
Teaching Internship 2014
Intern to Dr. Christine Davis, UF Department of Botany
Length of Internship: 18 weeks
Responsibilities included:
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Plants in Human
Affairs course.
Laboratory Assistant for Botany Research Lab
Assisted with Teaching Careers graduate-level education
course

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Affordable Audio Production, St. Louis, MO 2009-2016
Editor / Special Projects Director
Responsibilities included:
o Training New Employees
o Webmaster
o Authored training manual and video-based training
course

Youth Development Incorporated, Head Waters, VA 2006-2007

Teambuilding Facilitator / Challenge Course Instructor
Responsibilities included:
o Designing and executing custom teambuilding curriculum
serving youth clients including K-12 school and church
groups and adult clients including corporate executives.
o Safety inspection, maintenance, and management of high-
ropes challenge courses
o Preparation and delivery of daily lessons in Biblical
and/or inspirational content for client groups.

Calvary Chapel Sawgrass 2002-2006

Youth Ministry Director
Responsibilities included:
o Vetting, purchase, and implementation of Sunday school
curriculum for K-8 students.
o Weekly oversight of youth service serving middle and
high school students
o Weekly development and delivery of bible lessons for
middle and high school students
o Instructional Support of teachers in K-8 Sunday school
programs

FLORIDA CERTIFICATIONS HELD

Professional Teaching Certificate 2016-present

Biology Grades 6-12 2016-present
Middle Grades General Science 5-9 2016-present

LANGUAGES
English First Language / Native Speaker
American Sign Language First language / Native Speaker
Spanish Speak, read, and write, with basic competency