Cover Letter

May 12, 2013

I am interested in the middle school social studies teaching position currently vacant at. My current and prior work in an educational setting will no doubt benefit the

For the past four years, I have worked with at-risk students in both loped the skills needed to identify alternate means of instruction/material for students who are in need of credit recovery. My current position has also allowed me to strengthen my classroom management skills to provide students a consistent, structured, and stable learning environment.

Prior to working in a school setting, I furthered my education by obtaining a M.A in Instruction and Curriculum. During this time, I was given the opportunity to student teach at. This opportunity fostered and nurtured my love of students, instruction, and the teaching profession.

Lastly, my education has given me the foundation of knowledge need to be successful as a teacher. My knowledge of psychological theories, human development, and instructional strategies will benefit every student I come in contact with.

Enclosed you will find my resume and credential file that further illustrates my qualifications for these open positions. Please feel free to contact me arrange a meeting at a time that is convenient for you. Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

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