Ben Watson

A dedicated and caring educator. Passionate about encouraging and supporting those within my community. desiring to serve elementary students during this critical period of developing self efficacy and the confirming applicable skills. Actively influencing the restoration and elevation culture and citizenship in our land. Continuously seeking professional growth, and the next steps in my life long calling of professional educator.

Guest Teacher, TeachStart Fellow at Scoot Education (2025-01 – Present)

• Substitute teach classes K-12th, multiple schools and locations.
• Guide and protect students and classroom safety.
• Facilitate and maintain classroom management.
• Implement lesson instruction.
• Augment and supplement sub-plan lessons as needed

Guest Teacher at Teachers On Reserve, LLC (2021-08 – 2025-06)

• Substitute taught classes K-8th, multiple schools and locations.
• Frequently requested at 3 main schools, due to development of strong professional relationships and integration in school community.
• Fulfilled a long-term assignment teaching a 4th grade class for 5 months of the fall semester.
• Guided and protect students and classroom safety.
• Facilitated and maintain classroom management.
• Implemented lesson instruction.
• Augmented and supplemented sub-plan lessons as needed.

Volunteer Tutor at Jubilee Community Center (2020-08 – 2021-06)

• Provided after-school Zoom tutoring for a 2nd grade student.
• Mentored and encouraged said student through the pandemic year.
• Aided in preparing and delivering weekly curriculum packets.
• Assisted founder during in person classes with multiple students, at multiple grade levels.
• Designed and implemented some small Science experiments/lessons.

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies – California State University Northridge

Associate of Arts in General Studies – Los Angeles Pierce College