Brian McAlister
Albuquerque
Summary
Currently have Math Endorsement and Vocational Endorsement with NMPED
Experienced with classroom management and curriculum development. Utilizes teaching strategies to engage students and enhance learning outcomes. Knowledge of maintaining structured and positive educational environment.
I teach mathematics, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and Financial Literacy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
09.2019 - Current
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
- Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving exercises into lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
- Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, discussing students'' progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Promoted a growth mindset among students, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenging tasks or setbacks.
Education
Master of Science - Workforce Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05-2003
Associate of Science - Science
Triton College
River Grove, IL06-1992
Skills
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative learning
- Project-based learning
- Mathematics instruction
- Lesson planning
- Activity management
- Classroom management
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
09.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Workforce Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Associate of Science - Science
Triton College