Allison Clark
Phoenix,USA
Summary
Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over fifteen years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle Grades Math Teacher and Math Coach
Pardes Jewish Day School
01.2018 - Current
- Develop and deliver interactive lessons for advanced-level math courses in fourth through eighth grade
- Assess student progress and understanding before and after each unit to modify and differentiate instruction
- Utilize technology as a tool for student self-reflection and exploration and curriculum planning
- Guide and counsel students with social or academic issues through school advisory program
- Maintain relationships with parents through emails, phone calls, and face-to-face interactions
- Introduce and integrate two new math programs into the curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grades
- Facilitate meetings that allow teachers to collaborate and share their challenges and successes
- Ensure consistency of math curriculum between and among grade levels
- With teacher consultation, determine and order math curriculum material needs for the school.
Assistant Athletic Director
Pardes Jewish Day School
01.2022 - Current
Grade 6 Teacher
Deer Valley Unified School District
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Planned and taught lessons through the Engage NY, Eureka, Math program
- Differentiated lessons based on student ability, strengths, and areas of improvement using PBIS structure.
Grade 4 Teacher
American International School of Chennai
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Collaborated to co-teach in an inclusive classroom setting
- Co-planned lessons to engage native and non-native English speakers in inquiry-based instruction
- Implemented routines to encourage mathematical thinking and independence.
KG1 and Grade 1 Teacher
American School of Kuwait
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Engaged students in Everyday Mathematics program through game-based instruction
- Implemented "Responsive Classroom" program to foster a strong classroom community through procedures
- Incorporated UbD strategies while constructing our curriculum.
Education
Teacher Leadership Program -
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA01.2023
Master of Art in Elementary Education - undefined
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona01.2007
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - undefined
Elon University
Elon, North Carolina01.2002
Skills
- Progress Reporting
- Middle School Math
- Group and individual instruction
- Learning Management System
- Interpersonal Communication
- Common Core Math
- Lesson development and implementation
Certification
- Arizona Educator Certificate
- Standard Professional Elementary (K-8); Middle Grades Math (6-8)
- Brandeis University Teacher Leader Fellowship
Timeline
Assistant Athletic Director
Pardes Jewish Day School
01.2022 - Current
Middle Grades Math Teacher and Math Coach
Pardes Jewish Day School
01.2018 - Current
Grade 6 Teacher
Deer Valley Unified School District
01.2017 - 01.2018
Grade 4 Teacher
American International School of Chennai
01.2015 - 01.2017
KG1 and Grade 1 Teacher
American School of Kuwait
01.2012 - 01.2015
Teacher Leadership Program -
Brandeis University
Master of Art in Elementary Education - undefined
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - undefined
Elon University