Bruce A. Coulter
68 White Street, Suite 7-315
Red Bank, NJ 07701
bcoulter@monmouthregional.net
Seasoned high school Chemistry teacher with 10 years experience teaching Chemistry, Honors Chemistry and AP Chemistry, 15 total years experience.
CERTIFICATION
Teacher, Chemistry 7–12, New York
Teacher, Chemistry 7–12, California
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Education, SUNY College at Cortland
Bachelor of Science in Education, SUNY College at Cortland
Associates Degree, Suffolk Community College, Selden, NY
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teacher: Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, AP Chemistry – 1998–2008
Lowell High School
San Francisco Unified School District, San Francisco, CA
- Primary AP and Honors Chemistry teacher at the number one magnet high school in the San Francisco Unified School District
- Challenged talented, dedicated, college-bound students with a rigorous but attainable curriculum
- Conducted weekly lab exercises involving chemical reactions and measurements
- One of the first science teachers at the school to employ PowerPoint as a teaching tool, using animation and other techniques to bring Chemistry to life during lectures
- One of the first teachers at the school to have his own website where students could access and download lecture notes
Teacher: Biology, Physical Science – 1989–1994
High School for the Humanities
New York Board of Education, New York, NY
- Taught Biology and Physical Science to grades 9–10 in challenging inner-city school environment
- Conducted regular demonstrations and lab exercises
Permanent Substitute Teacher – 1988–1989
South Ocean Middle School
Patchogue-Medford School District, Patchogue, NY
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient with PowerPoint presentation software
Proficient with computers and the Internet in general
INTERESTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Seven years professional acting training and experience in New York City
- Most Outstanding Wrestler, Suffolk Community College, 1984
- Placed 4th in SUNY wrestling tournament 1985
- Wrestling coach, South Ocean Middle School
- Wrestling coach, Lowell High School
- College and New York Athletic Club rugby player
- Former SCUBA instructor
- Surfer since 1994