Cassandra Young
Lewiston
Summary
Mathematics Teacher with a track record of high productivity and efficient task management. Skilled in developing interactive lesson plans, clarifying intricate mathematical ideas, and utilizing technology to enhance educational experiences. Proficient in classroom management, curriculum development, and assessing student performance. Committed to fostering an inclusive environment through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Design Team Member
Lewiston Public Schools
Lewiston
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with math educators to establish vertically aligned curriculum standards.
- Developed common assessments and rubrics for seventh and eighth grades.
- Presented curriculum tools and assessments to all middle school teachers.
Math Teacher
Lewiston Middle School
Lewiston
08.2004 - Current
- Developed lesson plans aligned with Maine State Learning Results and National Math Standards.
- Assessed student understanding of mathematics standards through various evaluation methods.
- Delivered differentiated instruction to support diverse learning needs of 7th and 8th grade students.
- Implemented accommodations for students with IEPs, 504 plans, and individualized behavior plans.
- Established clear classroom objectives to ensure consistent mathematics education.
- Monitored student performance and provided regular feedback to students and parents.
Character Connection Monitor
Lewiston Middle School
Lewiston
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Communicated with children to offer comfort, encouragement, and positive reinforcement.
- Assisted students in processing behavior through restorative slide-show presentations.
- Supported students across all content areas to enhance academic performance.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students to enrich middle school experiences.
Educational Technician
Lewiston Middle School
Lewiston
08.2002 - 08.2004
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to develop strategies for addressing challenging behaviors among students.
- Worked with students in specialized classrooms.
- Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and activities to engage students.
- Assisted in integrating specialized students into classrooms.
- Supervised classrooms during lunch periods or after school programs.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring for students who were struggling with certain concepts.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers on areas that needed improvement.
- Implemented behavior management strategies designed by school psychologists or social workers.
- Collaborated with teachers on independent learning plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Maine Farmington
Farmington, Maine05-2002
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Assessment design
- Instructional strategies
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Differentiated instruction
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
Certification
- State of Maine Elementary Education Certification
Timeline
Math Design Team Member
Lewiston Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Character Connection Monitor
Lewiston Middle School
10.2023 - 06.2024
Math Teacher
Lewiston Middle School
08.2004 - Current
Educational Technician
Lewiston Middle School
08.2002 - 08.2004
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Maine Farmington
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