Laura Winchester
Ladera Ranch,CALIFORNIA
Summary
Innovative High School Math Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in curriculum development, student engagement techniques, and differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring success in facilitating understanding of complex mathematical concepts.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle and High School Math Teacher
Aspire Public Schools
Los Angeles , CA
2019.08 - 2024.08
- Integrated real-world examples into lessons to make mathematics more relevant for students.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards, online resources and computer-based assessment tools.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative assessments.
- Participated in professional development activities related to teaching math.
- Assessed student learning using a variety of formative and summative assessments.
Middle School Math Teacher
Academia Avance
Los Angeles , CA
2022.08 - 2024.06
- Encouraged active participation from all students during class discussions.
- Provided individualized support and instruction to struggling students.
- Facilitated small group activities to promote problem solving skills related to math concepts.
- Incorporated real-world applications into lessons whenever possible to increase relevance of math topics.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged critical thinking skills in mathematics.
Substitute Teacher
Capistrano Unified School District
San Juan Capistrano , CA
2020.08 - 2022.06
- Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
- Served as a mentor for new substitute teachers when necessary.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
- Participated in professional development programs related to education topics.
- Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
National University
La Jolla, CA2013-01
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Educational leadership
- Instructional Strategies
- Team Collaboration
- Pattern Recognition
- Curriculum Development
Affiliations
- Volleyball
- Basketball
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Managed House Synergy to be the top house for the 2023 to 2024 school year.
Certification
- Avid Certified
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
Academia Avance
2022.08 - 2024.06
Substitute Teacher
Capistrano Unified School District
2020.08 - 2022.06
Middle and High School Math Teacher
Aspire Public Schools
2019.08 - 2024.08
Master of Arts - Education
National University
- Avid Certified
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