Resume Skills and Keywords for Environmental Studies Teacher

An Environmental Studies (EVS) teacher educates students on the principles of environmental science, sustainability, and ecology, fostering an understanding of the natural world and the impact of human activities on it. They create and deliver engaging lesson plans that include hands-on activities, experiments, and field trips to enhance students' learning experiences. An EVS teacher assesses student progress through tests, projects, and assignments, providing constructive feedback to support their academic growth. They maintain a positive classroom environment, encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, and promote awareness of environmental issues. Additionally, they communicate with parents, collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, and participate in professional development to stay current with educational trends and environmental science advancements.

Skills required for an Environmental Studies Teacher role

  • Subject Knowledge
  • Pedagogical Skills
  • Fieldwork and Outdoor Education
  • Environmental Advocacy
  • Technology Integration
  • Cultural Competence
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strong Communication
  • Flexibility
  • Adaptability
  • Project Management
  • Leadership Skills

What recruiters look for in an Environmental Studies Teacher resume: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Education, or a related field.
  • Teaching certification or qualification relevant to the region or country.
  • Previous teaching experience is preferred, especially in Environmental Studies or related subjects.
  • Experience in environmental research, conservation, or a related field can be advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental science concepts, sustainability practices, and ecological principles.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to inspire and engage students.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency with educational technology and software.

What can make your Environmental Studies Teacher resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in the education sector 

  • A passionate environmental studies teacher with 5+ years of experience in teaching ecological principles, conservation practices, and environmental policy, excelling in creating dynamic and engaging learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Skilled in developing curriculum plans that integrate hands-on experiments, field studies, and real-world applications to deepen students' understanding of environmental issues.

Targeted job description 

  • Develop and implement instructional materials and resources that align with educational standards and objectives.
  • Use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and abilities, including hands-on activities, field trips, and project-based learning.
  • Offer additional support to students who need help understanding the material or are struggling academically.
  • Encourage and motivate students to reach their full potential.
  • Provide guidance and advice related to environmental science and careers in this field.
  • Participate in continuous professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and advancements in environmental science.

Related academic background 

  • Masters of Commerce at Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Rajkot | 2021
  • Bachelors of Commerce at University of Rajkot, Rajkot | 2019

Sample Resume of Environmental Studies (EVS) Teacher in Text Format

JYOTI PATEL

Environmental Studies Teacher 

+91-9953776253 | support@resumod.co |Rajkot, India

SUMMARY 

A passionate environmental studies teacher with 5+ years of experience in teaching ecological principles, conservation practices, and environmental policy, excelling in creating dynamic and engaging learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Skilled in developing curriculum plans that integrate hands-on experiments, field studies, and real-world applications to deepen students' understanding of environmental issues.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Environmental Studies Teacher (Senior Level) at Saint Paul’s Sr. Sec. School from Apr 2022 - Present, Rajkot

  • Contributing to a positive and safe classroom environment that promotes the exchange of ideas.
  • Delivering instruction which is developmentally and culturally relevant, offer access to multiple learning modalities, and provide equitable access for all students.
  • Reaching out to community partners to enhance environmental and environmental justice content in the classroom and on field trips.
  • Creating and delivering curriculum that is aligned to NGSS and EEI standards and St. Paul's mission and values.

Environmental Studies Teacher (Junior Level) at Saint Mary’s Sr. Sec. School from Jun 2019 - Mar 2022, Rajkot

  • Used the environment as an integrating context for instruction, including teaching and modelling sustainable practices in the classroom.
  • Promoted critical thinking through inquiry, problem-solving, and reflection in lessons.
  • Reflected on own teaching and actively engaged in teacher development processes.
  • Attended team and department meetings and worked with colleagues (SpEd, ELD, Grade level teams) to develop curriculum and lesson planning.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Leading School's Environmental Club as a Faculty Advisory.
  • Hosting cleanliness drive with the support of local NGO's.
  • Organising Environmental and Sustainability conferences.  
  • Guiding students and helping them with ecological volunteering initiatives.

EDUCATION

M.Sc in Environmental Science at Marwadi College, Rajkot | 2019

B.Sc in Environmental Science at Atmiya University, Rajkot | 2017

SKILLS

Subject Knowledge | Pedagogical Skills | Fieldwork and Outdoor Education | Environmental Advocacy | Technology Integration | Cultural Competence | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving | Strong Communication

LANGUAGES

English | Hindi | Gujarati