Coordinated with teachers to develop strategies for addressing the needs of individual students.
Monitored student behavior and discipline issues as needed.
Provided leadership and guidance to faculty in order to foster a positive learning environment.
Managed staff recruitment, hiring, and training processes for new personnel.
Organized professional development opportunities for faculty members in order to promote best practices in education.
Created systems for tracking student progress throughout the year and identified areas of need or opportunity.
Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, students, administration teams, and other stakeholders.
Addressed concerns from students or families regarding academic performance or disciplinary matters.
Participated in activities such as parent-teacher conferences or open houses designed to engage the community.
Promoted a safe learning environment by monitoring facility conditions and responding quickly to any safety concerns.
Drafted reports summarizing data related to student performance outcomes.
Resolved various situations to cultivate strong student and parent relationships.
Monitored and evaluated performance of school employees.
Facilitated staff meetings to convey policy changes and hear employee input.
Collaborated with various departments to support and establish programs, lessons and student activities.
Visited classrooms to evaluate teacher instructional techniques as part of annual evaluation cycle.
Guided instruction by mentoring teachers to improve leadership and teaching effectiveness.
Partnered with teaching staff to develop and improve curriculum offerings for students.
Observed teachers under classroom conditions to track professional abilities and identify areas in need of improvement.
Oversaw day-to-day work of classroom teachers, administrative staff and school personnel to expertly serve students' needs and meet district and state standards.
Observed teaching methods and examined learning materials to determine areas needing improvement.
Planned and led professional development activities for teachers, administrators and support staff.
Developed instructional methods and content for educational or student activity programs.
Prepared drafts of course schedules and descriptions to estimate staffing and facility requirements.
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
The Cushman School
Miami, FL
09.2013 - 01.2017
Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
Organized and administered assessments to measure student progress in mathematics skills.
Created an atmosphere of respect and rapport among students and staff members.
Utilized various teaching methods, such as discussion, demonstration, projects, games, and cooperative learning activities.
Maintained accurate records of students' academic progress and attendance.
Provided individualized assistance to struggling students through tutoring sessions.
Encouraged active participation from all students during class discussions and activities.
Instructed students on basic mathematical concepts including algebraic equations, geometry, linear equations, probability, statistics, trigonometry.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child's educational progress via emails and phone calls.
Assisted in coordinating extracurricular activities related to mathematics topics for middle schoolers.
Designed assessments that evaluated student understanding of mathematical concepts taught in class.
Integrated technology into course curriculum to enhance student engagement in math learning.
Facilitated meaningful dialogues between peers about math-related topics while encouraging critical thinking skills.
Established clear expectations for student behavior while reinforcing positive behavior management techniques.
Engaged with community organizations to coordinate field trips focused on mathematics education.
Supervised after-school study hall sessions for those needing additional help with math assignments.
Incorporated hands-on activities into lesson plans to make math more interesting for students.
Instructed students and supported understanding of math concepts.
Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
ES 5 and 6 Language Arts and Social StudiesTeacher
The Cushman School
Miami, FL
08.2009 - 08.2013
Collaborated with colleagues to design creative approaches to teaching language arts.
Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
Conducted research on historical topics to supplement courses.
Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions to keep students engaged and monitor group progress.
Compiled, administered and graded examinations to assess student progress and provide feedback on learning objectives.
Timeline
Associate Middle School Director
The Cushman School
01.2017 - Current
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
The Cushman School
09.2013 - 01.2017
ES 5 and 6 Language Arts and Social StudiesTeacher