Chris Munjar

High School Science Teacher at Konawaena High School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Provisional Teaching License - Science and Spanish
    Hawaii State Department of Education
    May, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Fulbright English Teaching Assistant and Chemistry Researcher
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Experience

    • United States
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • High School Science Teacher
      • Jul 2021 - Present

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Teacher of Chemistry
      • Aug 2020 - May 2021

      -Plan for instruction based on formative and summative assessment data, prior knowledge, and learner interest -Recognize learner misconceptions and create experiences to build accurate conceptual understanding -Develop learning experiences that engage learners in collaborative and self-directed learning -Plan for instruction based on formative and summative assessment data, prior knowledge, and learner interest -Recognize learner misconceptions and create experiences to build accurate conceptual understanding -Develop learning experiences that engage learners in collaborative and self-directed learning

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Walmart Associate
      • Mar 2020 - Jun 2020

      -Interacted with members of the community and helped them whenever possible -Improved my teamwork skills by working with a diverse mix of coworkers towards common goals -Learned about Filipino culture and conversational Tagalog to better interact with coworkers and customers -Interacted with members of the community and helped them whenever possible -Improved my teamwork skills by working with a diverse mix of coworkers towards common goals -Learned about Filipino culture and conversational Tagalog to better interact with coworkers and customers

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • English Language and Culture Assistant
      • Aug 2019 - Mar 2020

      Worked as an English Teaching Assistant at the IES María Rodrigo in Madrid, Spain to improve my intercultural skills and knowledge and to experience more of the teaching field. Worked as an English Teaching Assistant at the IES María Rodrigo in Madrid, Spain to improve my intercultural skills and knowledge and to experience more of the teaching field.

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Fulbright Scholar in research and English teaching
      • Oct 2017 - Jun 2019

      I conducted research at the Unversity of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in their nanobiotechnology department studying the interactions of bacteria with surfaces and was an English teaching assistant at the Technologisches Gewerbemuseum Höhere technische Bundeslehr- und Versuchsanstalt Technolog Gewerbemuseum (TGM). I conducted research at the Unversity of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in their nanobiotechnology department studying the interactions of bacteria with surfaces and was an English teaching assistant at the Technologisches Gewerbemuseum Höhere technische Bundeslehr- und Versuchsanstalt Technolog Gewerbemuseum (TGM).

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Undergraduate Chemistry Researcher
      • Jun 2015 - Jun 2017

      -Synthesized and characterized gold and silver nanoparticle solutions for use as medical delivery vehicles-Researched literature to decide with which chemicals to coat the nanoparticles for eventual use in a biological environment

    • Chemistry and Biology Tutor
      • Feb 2015 - Jun 2017

      -Tutored groups of students in General and Organic Chemistry topics such as acid base chemistry, electrochemistry, redox chemistry, and limiting reagent problems-Instruct introductory biology in a group setting to a variety of students with different backgrounds-Collaborated with the biology co-tutor when working on challenging questions

    • Peer Advisor
      • May 2016 - Dec 2016

      -Taught weekly class sessions about topics such as diversity, scheduling, research, and studying abroad-Prepared for classes in advance by reviewing the Curriculum Guide and supplementary materials-Advised and built relationships with people who were different than myself

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Peer Mentor for iFOCUS
      • Aug 2014 - Aug 2014

      -Served as a role model and resource for incoming students -Participated in faculty research in mathematics, physics, marine ecology, biochemistry, and genetics -Served as a role model and resource for incoming students -Participated in faculty research in mathematics, physics, marine ecology, biochemistry, and genetics

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Piano Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2012 - May 2013

      -Taught piano to 2-5th graders in English or German depending on their language preference -Taught piano to 2-5th graders in English or German depending on their language preference

Education

  • University of Hawaii at Hilo
    Masters of Arts in Teaching
    2020 - 2022
  • Linfield College
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Chemistry
    2013 - 2017
  • Banks High School
    4.0 GPA
    2009 - 2013

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