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Amy Gruen

Abilene,Kansas

Summary

Mathematics & Physics Teacher with over 25 years experience. Developed standards based grading model that was implemented district wide. Helped develop other systems that have contributed to exceptional state assessment results. Leads math department to consider new ideas.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Mathematics & Physics Teacher

USD 473
08.1999 - Current
  • I currently teach Advanced Integrated Math 3 and Math 1, College Algebra, Physics, and Calculus.
  • I led my school district in implementing standards based grading.
  • I represent the math department on our school's building level leadership team.
  • 2013 Teacher of the Year nominee.

Math Teacher

USD 470
08.2003 - 05.2005
  • I taught AP Calculus, Pre-calculus, and Algebra 2.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS
08-2008

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
12-1998

Skills

  • Highly organized lesson planning and preparation
  • Explains difficult content in a way that students can understand
  • Gives prompt feedback to students
  • Sets high expectations while providing support as needed

Timeline

Math Teacher

USD 470
08.2003 - 05.2005

Mathematics & Physics Teacher

USD 473
08.1999 - Current

Master of Arts - Education

Baker University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Kansas State University
Amy Gruen