Thomas Gray     

     Email: swimmy1956@gmail.com              

     Phone: 301 873 3458

Career Objective:      Foster academic, social and emotional growth in elementary age children.

Education:          Bachelor of Arts                                              University of Maryland 1996

                                             Masters in Reading                               McDaniel College    2001                                           

Employment                 First Grade Teacher                                             8/95 – 6/04

History                     Second Grade Teacher                                         8/04 – 6/08

                                     Fifth Grade Teacher                                             8/08 – 8/09

                                       Second Grade Teacher                                     8/09 – 6/21

                                       First Grade Teacher                                             8/21 – 6/23

Skills                                *Behavior management                  *Teaching all Eureka Math concepts

                                                *Teaching Reading                           *Motivation

                                         *Hands on learning                         *Assessing Levels / Parent Comm.

Certification               *Elementary Teacher Grades 1 – 8                        

                                                *Reading Specialist

Hobbies                       *Golf                                             *Fitness      

                                                *Children’s Party Magician

Recognition                Winner of Sam’s Club / Wal Mart Teacher of the Year Award           2001

                                         MCCPTA Special Needs Outstanding Educator Award           2005