Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over 3 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
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Math and Science Teacher
Legacy Christian School
NOBLESVILLE, United States
07.2019 - Current
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
Demonstrated willingness to accept feedback and make corrections based on advice from peers, parents and principal.
Provided student academic support outside class time to improve learning and performance.
Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
Instructed classes of up to 20 students on principles and strategies of mathematics and science concepts.
Summer Staff Camp Counselor
Camp Challenge
Bedford, IN
06.2015 - 07.2021
Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.
Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching and participating with campers.
Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
Washed dishes and cleaned toilets in rotation with other staff.
Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
Student Math Coach
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
08.2015 - 07.2019
Assisted instructors with managing everyday classroom activities such as attendance, questions, and monitoring testing
Kept record of how tutoring lab was used over the course of the semester
Oversaw that individuals in lab were satisfied with help received
Input suggestions on how to better improve efficiency of lab
Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help students thrive and learn.
Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
Student Teacher
Indiana State University
Various, United States
08.2015 - 05.2019
Managed classroom behavior and created classroom behavior plans for individual students
Traveled to Australia to work with Year 5 students at Christian school
Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
Stood in for teachers to supervise classes, deliver lessons and administer tests.
Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
Helped teachers decorate and organize classrooms with age-specific decor and organization prior to classes starting.
Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.