Brittney Martin
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Educator making student-centered learning the focus of the classroom. Creates inquiry-based lesson plans utilizing a variety of interactive activities to promote a positive learning environment as well as student collaboration. Differentiates instruction to meet the needs of students from all backgrounds, and personalizes one-on-one interactions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Social Studies Teacher
Riverview School
Mesa, AZ
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted class discussions on current events related to Social Studies topics.
- Created standards-based assessments to evaluate student learning in Social Studies.
- Ensured all students had the opportunity to participate actively in the classroom environment.
- Provided instruction in history, geography, and civics.
Substitute Teacher
Mesa Public Schools
Mesa, AZ
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
Student Teacher
Westwood High School
Mesa, AZ
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with teachers within the history department to integrate state standards into planned unit assessments.
- Developed deeper understanding of teaching strategies with increasing responsibility for student learning.
- Differentiated lessons for students in need of extra support.
Teacher Intern
Arcadia High School
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Evaluated and documented student progress and attendance.
- Worked with main classroom instructor to devise creative activities for students.
- Helped students complete daily lessons and participate in group activities.
Teacher Intern
ASU Preparatory Academy
Tempe, AZ
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Assisted the teacher in delivering lessons and providing additional support to students in need.
- Worked with main classroom instructor to devise creative activities for students.
Teacher Intern
IntelliSchool PV
Paradise Valley, AZ
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement.
- Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education-History (4.0)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12.2022
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of Historical Knowledge
07.2022
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of Political Science/U.S. Government
05-2023
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of English Language Arts
03.2023
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of Professional Knowledge-Secondary
02.2022
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Student-Centered Learning
- Positive Learning Environment
- Lesson Planning
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Technology Integration (eg AI)
- Standards-Based Grading
- Arizona Teaching Certification
Affiliations
- Dean's List Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022
- History Research Award Recipient, Arizona State University, School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies, Fall 2022
- Member, Chi Omega Alumna
- High School Valedictorian
Volunteer Experience
- Currently assists in setting up and cleaning for Fixate Church in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Served as a summer camp counselor and activities coordinator for junior high girls at B4 Church in Beaverton, Oregon from July 2016 through August 2018.
- Organized and managed a fundraising event for Westside Christian High School to raise money for their Spanish teacher to adopt a baby. This event raised over $10,000.
Timeline
High School Social Studies Teacher
Riverview School
07.2023 - 12.2023
Substitute Teacher
Mesa Public Schools
01.2023 - 04.2023
Student Teacher
Westwood High School
01.2022 - 12.2022
Teacher Intern
Arcadia High School
09.2021 - 11.2022
Teacher Intern
ASU Preparatory Academy
01.2021 - 04.2021
Teacher Intern
IntelliSchool PV
09.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education-History (4.0)
Arizona State University
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of Historical Knowledge
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of Political Science/U.S. Government
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of English Language Arts
Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments
Assessment of Professional Knowledge-Secondary
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