Chad J.

Wenzlick
1553 Yorkleigh Dr. Lansing, MI. 48906
(517) 487-9355 wenzlick.chad7@gmail.com
Profile
Extremely motivated and highly qualified educator with evidence of
individualized, differentiated instruction, assessments, and implementing
technology in order to fit each students abilities. Highly committed to
promoting a classroom environment where a growth mindset is encouraged.
Continuously looking for opportunities to improve and develop upon my
teaching repertoire. Background includes tutoring, student teaching, and
coaching mens and womens basketball, as well as baseball at both the
middle school and high school levels.
Education
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
College of Education
2016
Teacher Certification
Social Studies (RX) Certified
College of Social Sciences
2014
Bachelor of Arts
IDS: Social Studies Secondary Education
Minor: History

2015-

2011-

Experience
Bath Middle School Bath, MI
2015-2016
Year-Long Student Teaching Internship - Middle School Social Studies/Current
Events

Performed all teacher responsibilities during a 10-week lead teaching

experience
Created and implemented differentiated lessons in line with the
Michigan Social Studies State Standards and the Common Core
Standards
Developed various differentiated formative and summative
assessments to gauge student understanding
Communicated with parents, teachers, and administration to ensure
student success
Completed report cards and held parent/teacher conferences

Chaperoned extra-curricular activities

Used the Teachers Learning Together program to collaborate with
other Secondary Social Studies teachers
Incorporated new instructional and engagement strategies learned
during professional development
Implemented accommodations aligned with IEP and 504 requirements
Administered Responsibility-Centered Discipline with an emphasis on
the Give em Five Technique
Integrated technology in a one-to-one setting
Chad J. Wenzlick
517-449-9360
wenzlick.chad7@gmail.com

Holt Senior High School Holt, MI

High School Field Experience 10th Grade World History

2013-2014

Created and executed lesson plans for a 10th grade World History class
Managed classroom behaviors
Cooperated with colleagues to build communal lesson plans

Waverly Middle School Waverly, MI

Middle School Field Experience 7th Grade Math

Assisted students with in-class assignments

Graded a variety of student assessments
Assisted supervising teacher to present and plan lessons

Lansing Eastern High School Lansing, MI

High School Field Experience Credit Recovery Class

2012

2011

Guided students through daily assignments in all content areas

Supervised students behaviors
Worked one-on-one with at risk students
Related Experience

Lansing Catholic High School Lansing, MI

Assistant Junior Varsity Baseball Coach

2016

Created position specific drills for practice

Aided students in improving both their individual and team baseball
skills
Motivated athletes to give their best effort both on the field and in the
classroom

Bath Middle School Bath, MI

2016
Assistant 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach

2015-

Built relationships with student athletes

Communicated with athletes and parents
Suggested play ideas and strategies with the head coach during
practice and games
Facilitated practices when head coach had prior obligations

Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerSchool, Prezi, Google Classroom, Peardeck, Socrative,
Kahoot