Bailey Nelson-Albala
Mathematics Teacher
Stockton,CA
Summary
Innovative Mathematics teacher bringing 6-years background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance. Adaptive and reflective teaching practices to maintain rigorous content for students engagement and success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Manteca Unified School District
Stockton, CA
2018.08 - Current
- Developed assessment tools for monitoring student progress, allowing for targeted support and intervention where needed.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers, counselors, and administration to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as Math Tutorial, nurturing students'' passion for mathematics beyond the regular curriculum.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Increased parent involvement through consistent communication and involvement in school events, strengthening the home-school connection.
- Served on school-wide committees focused on improving academic performance, working collaboratively toward common goals.
- Used data-driven instruction to tailor lesson plans, maximizing individual student growth and achievement.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing resources and providing guidance on effective instructional strategies, contributing to their success in the classroom.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and best practices in mathematics education.
- Held regular office hours to assist students struggling with materials.
- Liaison for students to attend internship programs at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory SAGE program.
Education
Master of Arts - Mathematics Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Technology Integration
Data-driven decision-making
Student Assistance
IEP support
Teaching Diverse Learners
Instructional Adaptation
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Team Collaboration
Professional Demeanor
Reliability
Additional Information
Department Chair of Mathematics since November 2023.
English Language Development Mathematics Teacher since 2019.
Girls Soccer coach at Weston Ranch High School since 2020.
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Manteca Unified School District
2018.08 - Current
Master of Arts - Mathematics Education
Western Governors University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of The Pacific
05.2001 -