About me examples for teachers

I am [first name], a teacher in [your town]. I teach middle school math, high school English and elementary reading. Email, and I answer within a school day.

Use this as the default on a personal site or portfolio.

I am a teacher, and the part of the work I care most about is writing for parents rather than for an evaluator. I am certified, and my clients are mostly a parent deciding whether their child is in good hands.

Use this when one specific standard is the reason people come to you.

I came to this work from [where you came from]. [Number] years later the thing that still holds my attention is writing for parents rather than for an evaluator. I am certified.

Use this if the route in is genuinely interesting. Skip it if it is not.

Right now I am mostly doing middle school math, for a parent deciding whether their child is in good hands. I am certified. If you want to talk about high school English, email, and I answer within a school day.

Use this on a site you update. It dates fast, which is the point.

I am [first name] — a teacher in [your town], certified. [One true, small detail: a sport, a rescue dog, the town you grew up in]. Mostly I do middle school math and high school English.

Use this where people hire the person. One detail, not a life story.

If you are a parent deciding whether their child is in good hands, you are in the right place. I am [first name], a teacher, and what I do about their child going unnoticed in a class of thirty, with nobody telling them if something is wrong is the reason most people stay on this page.

Use this when the right visitor should recognise themselves immediately.

I am certified. State certified in the subject and age range taught, with the endorsements listed rather than summarised. Beyond the paperwork: I work on middle school math, high school English and elementary reading, and you will know exactly what I teach and how I keep families informed.

Use this where the licence matters and you do not want to lead with it twice.

I do one thing: middle school math. I could do the rest of the list, and for years I did. I am certified. If that is what you need, email, and I answer within a school day.

Use this if you have deliberately narrowed. It reads as confidence.

Teacher in [your town], certified. Middle school math and high school English. Get in touch.

Use this where the form gives you a box and no more.

I am [first name]. I have been a teacher for [number] years, working for a parent deciding whether their child is in good hands. I am certified. If it would help to talk, email, and I answer within a school day — there is no obligation in it.

Use this in a field where selling yourself hard would be a mark against you.