Michael Leary
Majored in Teaching-Middle Grades
University of North Georgia, Class of 2016
From Gainesville, Georgia
University of North Georgia, Class of 2016
From Gainesville, Georgia
GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOLS, LOGANVILLE, GA: 2015-present
AP Physics 1 Teacher (60% 3+ for 1st year teaching AP)
Swim team co-head coach
XC assistant coach
COFFEE COUNTY SCHOOLS, DOUGLAS, GA: 2013-2014
6th grade Earth Science 2013
Chemistry and Honors Chemistry 2014
LAB ASSISTANT, TELESCOPE OPERATOR, NGCSU: 2010 - 2013
Operated 0.4m telescope for students, the general public, and research
Presented planetarium shows to school groups, classes, and the general public
PLANETARIUM OPERATOR, VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY, VALDOSTA, GA: 2009
Presented planetarium shows to school groups
LAB ASSISTANT, VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY, VALDOSTA, GA: 2009
Assisted with setup, questions, and clean up of astronomy labs
TEAM LEADER, CHICK-FIL-A, LAKE PARK, GA: 2008 - 2009
Made up positions charts for the evening
Assisted any area in need of help
Counted registers
EDUCATION
North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA
Bachelor of Science in Physics, May 2012
AWARDS
Presidential Scholar for research in Physics from NGCSU: 2011
Presidential Scholar for research in Physics from NGCSU: 2010
Certificate of attainment for performing shows at the VSU planetarium: 2009
LEADERSHIP
Treasurer UNG Cycling Club: 2012 - 2013
Secretary UNG Triathlon Club: 2012 - 2013
Outreach Coordinator UNG Skeptics Society: 2012 - 2013
Chairman NGCSU Skeptics Society: 2011 - 2012
Secretary NGCSU Society of Physics Students: 2010 - 2011
Vice-President of Valdosta State Astronomical Society: 2009
President Gainesville State College Brass Ensemble: 2006 - 2007
Founder Gainesville State College Running Club: 2006
TECHNlCAL EXPERIENCE
Office software and hardware
Creative software on Macs
IRAF
Matlab
Lab equipment in physics and astronomy labs.
Research grade telescopes
CERTIFICATIONS
Georgia Educator T4 Certificate
GACE Broad Field Science 2013
GACE Physics (030), 2013
GACE Physics (031), 2013
GACE Middle Grades Science, 2012

Michael Leary graduates from University of North Georgia
Michael Elgin Leary of Gainesville, Georgia, graduated from the University of North Georgia (UNG) during the fall 2016 semester and has earned the Master of Arts in Teaching-Middle Grades. "We a...
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AP Physics at AP Physics Teacher Gwinnett County Schools
AP Physics 1 Teacher (60% 3+ for 1st year teaching AP, most students in the 4 range)
Honors Physics Teacher
CP/TT Physics Teacher
Swim team Co-head coach
Cross Country assistant coach
Distance track assistant coach
August 2015 - Present
Physics Teacher at Gwinnett County Public Schools
Had some of the best AKS scores across the board for honors and CP physics classes
June 2014 - Present