Greg Gibson
Helsingborg, Sweden, 25230
Summary
Top performing, versatile teacher/coach with a twelve-year, proven track record of exceptional service to students and their prospective programs. Eight-year IB teacher prided on high-level self-management, social, and research skills. Adapts to changing priorities, environments and personalities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice Principal, Grade 5 Primary and Physical Ed.
Uppsala International School
08.2024 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Cultivated a supportive and inclusive school environment by implementing a comprehensive pastoral care program that prioritizes social-emotional learning and student well-being.
- Facilitated restorative practices and conflict resolution workshops, empowering students to navigate interpersonal challenges while fostering a sense of belonging in the school community.
- Implemented strategic leadership initiatives to enhance the school's educational standards, fostering a collaborative culture.
- Designed and implemented engaging, inquiry-based lesson plans that foster critical thinking skills and align with Cambridge curriculum standards, promoting deep understanding of subject matter.
- Integrated formative assessment strategies to provide timely feedback, supporting student reflection and growth in both academic and personal learning journeys.
- Encouraged a culture of curiosity and innovation by facilitating collaborative projects that connect learning to real-world applications and promote international-mindedness.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, ensuring a nurturing classroom environment that supports diverse learning styles and needs.
- Actively participated in curriculum development initiatives, contributing to the refinement and enhancement of interdisciplinary units that align with both Cambridge and IB pedagogical frameworks.
- Delivered a dynamic physical education curriculum that emphasizes the development of motor skills, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles.
- Fostered an inclusive and supportive environment in physical education classes, adapting activities to meet diverse student abilities and promoting lifelong participation in physical activity.
- Organized and led extracurricular sports programs and wellness initiatives, encouraging student engagement and building a sense of community within the school.
- Assessed student progress through both formative and summative evaluations, using data to tailor learning experiences and improve physical education outcomes in accordance with Cambridge.
Teacher PYP year 4 - IB
International School of Helingborg
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Designed, prepared, and delivered high-quality lessons to suit the individual needs of all students in line with the PYP, IB principles, and language.
- Inspired mixed culture and ability classes, by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.
- Collaborated with other teachers to share new ideas, approaches, and professional knowledge.
- Communicated accurately and regularly with parents.
Algebra and Geometry Teacher
Providence Christian Academy
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Created daily lesson plans that included a variety of teaching methods, including group work and individual assignments.
- Assessed students’ math skills and identify areas of growth to ensure that all students were challenged at the appropriate level.
- Provided instruction in a manner that was engaging, interactive, and aligned with state standards for mathematics.
- Collaborated with other teachers to provide enrichment opportunities for students wh are excelling or struggling in certain content areas.
Teacher PYP year 6 - IB
International School of Helingborg
04.2016 - 02.2022
- Designed, prepared, and delivered high-quality lessons to suit the individual needs of all students in line with the PYP, IB principles, and language.
- Inspired mixed culture and ability classes, by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.
- Collaborated with other teachers to share new ideas, approaches, and professional knowledge. Communicate accurately and regularly with parents.
- Contributed to the extra-curricular activities program and participate in school activities such as assemblies, evening events, and conferences.
- Maintained constant awareness of the needs of any children to whom English is another language.
- Created, coached, and mentored the PYP Exhibition. The celebration of the PYP years.
All Subject Self Contain Tutor - Special Ed
Salem High School
09.2011 - 08.2015
- Guided the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals in class subjects: history, mathematics, social studies, biology and chemistry.
- Planned programs of study that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students assigned.
- Used instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate to the assignment.
- Designed lesson plans as an instructional aid for in and out of class work.
- Maintained accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administration.
Education
Master of Education - Administration
Endicott College
Beverly MA05-2013
BS Physical Education - Exercise Physiology/Physical Education
Central Connecticut State University
New Britian CT09-2010
Skills
- IT proficiency
- Leadership experience
- Communication
- People skills
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
Certification
Making the PYP Happen International Baccalaureate February 2016
Massachusetts State DOE Physical Education License Pre K – 5, and 5-12: # 459021 Massachusetts Department of Education April 2012
Reading and writing through inquiry International Baccalaureate December 2017
Timeline
Vice Principal, Grade 5 Primary and Physical Ed.
Uppsala International School
08.2024 - Current
Teacher PYP year 4 - IB
International School of Helingborg
08.2023 - 08.2024
Algebra and Geometry Teacher
Providence Christian Academy
02.2022 - 08.2022
Teacher PYP year 6 - IB
International School of Helingborg
04.2016 - 02.2022
All Subject Self Contain Tutor - Special Ed
Salem High School
09.2011 - 08.2015
Master of Education - Administration
Endicott College
BS Physical Education - Exercise Physiology/Physical Education
Central Connecticut State University
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