Brenda Collins
Summary
Talented Instructor effectively facilitates learning for students of all ages by providing engaging, relevant instruction. Adapta teaching methods and instructional materials based on varying needs, abilities and interests of students. Proficient in crafting lesson plans with clear objectives easily communicated to students.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary Mathematics and Economics Instructor
Victor Valley UHSD
07.2007 - 06.2022
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
Education
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies (Education)
Cambridge College
California Satellite, Ontario08.2007
Secondary Teaching Credential - Secondary Education
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA2005
Bachelor of Science - Economics
CSUSB
San Bernardino, CA12.1981
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Public Speaking
- Class Instruction
- Understanding of learning styles
Affiliations
- NEA
- CalStrs
- VVTA Grievance Chair
References
Anita Tucker- Retired Educator and Union President (760) 985-3865
Maureen Ratajesak- Retired Educator and Math Department Chair (760) 220-0621
Dr. Janice Betian- Retired Educator (760) 521-6765
Timeline
Secondary Mathematics and Economics Instructor
Victor Valley UHSD
07.2007 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies (Education)
Cambridge College
Secondary Teaching Credential - Secondary Education
University of Redlands
Bachelor of Science - Economics
CSUSB
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