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James Mahoney

Signal Hill,CA

Summary

Experienced classroom teacher with expertise in lesson planning, curriculum development, and differentiated instruction. Known for strong classroom management, assessment-driven teaching, and relationship-building that supports diverse learners and positive academic growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Time Teacher

Long Beach Unified School District
Long Beach, California
01.2001 - Current
  • Delivered standards-based instruction aligned with Long Beach Unified School District curriculum
  • Planned lessons using assessment data and district pacing guides
  • Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners and support English language development
  • Monitored student progress through assessments and observations, adjusting instruction to enhance learning outcomes
  • Collaborated with colleagues on grade-level planning and instructional alignment
  • Collaborated with special education staff to implement individualized education plans and provide targeted student interventions
  • Implemented strategies to maintain positive classroom behavior using positive routines and consistent expectations
  • Communicated with families through conferences, updates, and behavior reports
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.

Education

Master of Science - Education

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2013

Single Subject Teaching Credential - English And History

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
01-2001

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
06-1999

Anthropology

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
06-1997

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Curriculum mapping
  • Assessment design
  • Standards alignment
  • Differentiated instruction
  • IEP assistance
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Full Time Teacher

Long Beach Unified School District
01.2001 - Current

Master of Science - Education

Walden University

Single Subject Teaching Credential - English And History

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

California State University, Long Beach

Anthropology

Orange Coast College
James Mahoney