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AFIA MATHLIB

Saddle Brook,NJ

Summary

Results-driven Learning & Development Specialist and Instructional Designer with over 13 years of experience in curriculum development, corporate training, and professional development. Adept at utilizing AI-driven tools (ChatGPT, Brisk Teaching AI) to create engaging learning experiences, streamline instructional processes, and improve retention. Expertise in training facilitation, adult learning methodologies, and leveraging technology to enhance corporate and educational outcomes. Seeking to transition into corporate training, instructional design, or EdTech consulting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher | Social Studies (Grades 7-8)

Passaic Public Schools
09.2022 - Current
  • Designed and facilitated interactive curriculums, integrating AI-powered lesson planning tools for optimized learning outcomes, leading to a 20% improvement in student engagement
  • Developed training materials and conducted workshops for faculty on instructional technology and adaptive teaching strategies, increasing teacher adoption rates by 30%
  • Leverage data analytics to track student engagement, making data-driven decisions that resulted in a 15% increase in student retention
  • Led professional development sessions on e-learning tools, differentiated instruction, and AI-driven curriculum enhancement, reducing technology integration issues by 40%
  • Implemented AI-driven assessments to personalize learning paths, improving student success rates by 18% within the first semester

Site Leader | 21st CCLC Program

Community Charter School of Paterson
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Directed program initiatives to increase student retention and engagement, leading to a 22% rise in program attendance
  • Designed and delivered professional development sessions for faculty, focusing on AI-enhanced curriculum creation, which resulted in a 25% improvement in lesson effectiveness scores
  • Developed customized learning programs using EdTech tools, boosting student performance in assessments by an average of 17%
  • Analyzed learning trends and implemented technology-driven improvements, reducing dropout rates by 10% over two academic years

Special Education Teacher

Community Charter School of Paterson
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Developed and implemented adaptive lesson plans using AI-based platforms to personalize learning experiences, increasing student comprehension scores by 21%
  • Trained educators on integrating digital learning strategies, resulting in a 35% improvement in virtual classroom participation rates
  • Collaborated with faculty and administration to refine intervention strategies, leading to a 28% decrease in behavioral incidents

Special Education Teacher

Paterson Public Schools
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Utilized AI-driven tools to assess and enhance student learning outcomes, achieving a 19% increase in standardized test scores
  • Developed customized education plans aligned with individual learning needs, resulting in a 23% rise in IEP goal attainment rates
  • Led faculty training sessions on using digital platforms, improving adoption of EdTech tools by 32%

Leadership Intern

Paterson Public School #20
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Designed and conducted workshops for parents to strengthen student academic support systems, increasing parental engagement by 30%
  • Analyzed student performance data to develop evidence-based retention strategies, reducing dropout rates by 12%
  • Created AI-enhanced study materials to support individualized learning, improving student study efficiency by 15%

Education

MASTER OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP -

Montclair State University
01.2019

MASTER OF ARTS - SPECIAL EDUCATION

Grand Canyon University
01.2012

BACHELOR OF ARTS - HISTORY & PSYCHOLOGY

Rutgers University
01.2008

Skills

  • AI-Powered Curriculum & Instructional Design
  • Corporate Training & Employee Development
  • E-Learning Development & LMS Implementation
  • AI Prompt Engineering for Education & Training
  • Strategic Learning & Development (L&D) Planning
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Training
  • Data-Driven Instruction & Student Retention
  • Coaching, Mentoring & Leadership Development
  • Public Speaking & Workshop Facilitation
  • Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • AI & EdTech Tools
  • Collaboration & Data Analytics
  • E-Learning & Digital Training
  • Small group instruction
  • Differentiated instruction

Certification

  • Instructional Design Certificate (Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or ATD recommended)
  • Google Certified Educator – Proficient in Google Classroom & AI-powered teaching tools
  • Standard Elementary School Teacher (K-6)
  • Standard Teacher of Students with Disabilities
  • Standard Teacher of Social Studies (K-12)
  • Principal Certificate of Eligibility
  • Standard Supervisor’s Certificate

Affiliations

  • Association for Talent Development (ATD) (Recommended for Corporate Training Roles)
  • International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
  • National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)

Timeline

Special Education Teacher | Social Studies (Grades 7-8)

Passaic Public Schools
09.2022 - Current

Site Leader | 21st CCLC Program

Community Charter School of Paterson
09.2020 - 07.2022

Special Education Teacher

Community Charter School of Paterson
01.2020 - 06.2022

Leadership Intern

Paterson Public School #20
01.2019 - 05.2019

Special Education Teacher

Paterson Public Schools
01.2015 - 12.2019

MASTER OF ARTS - SPECIAL EDUCATION

Grand Canyon University

BACHELOR OF ARTS - HISTORY & PSYCHOLOGY

Rutgers University

MASTER OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP -

Montclair State University

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