Christine Gustafson
Beavercreek
Work Preference
Summary
Versatile educator with a strong background in curriculum development and technical support, specializing in math and science instruction. Proven ability to utilize technology and real-world applications to create engaging learning experiences that support student success and foster critical thinking.
Overview
1
1
Certification
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Online Tutor
Sunshine Cottage Tutoring
11.2024 - Current
- Delivered tailored lessons and support to students in diverse subjects, fostering academic growth.
- Specialized in AP Calculus and Precalculus tutoring, improving student comprehension and confidence.
Teacher of Math, Science and ELL Programs
Hudson Global Scholars
09.2020 - 07.2026
- Developed curriculum videos to enhance student engagement with physics concepts.
- Instructed diverse student populations in advanced mathematics, advanced physics, and English language learner programs, fostering inclusive learning environments.
- Provided technical support as helpdesk assistant, resolving user issues to ensure seamless technology integration in educational settings.
Relief teacher
Orana School
Canberra
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Relief teacher years 6 -12
- Long term relief teacher year 11 maths and Year 12 Chemistry
Online Tutor
Online Mathematics Tutor, Tutor.com
11.2011 - 02.2021
- Delivered online tutoring in all levels of mathematics from 7th grade to Calculus
- Facilitated student learning through online whiteboards and chat methods.
Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher, Yellow Springs Schools
09.2014 - 06.2020
- Short term & long-term substitute teaching
Content Developer and Consultant
iQity
Columbus
05.2009 - 09.2011
- Development & programming of online curriculum
- Provided online technical support for teachers.
- Supervised the rewriting of the Biology Curriculum
- Worked with the Core Standards and California Standards
Curriculum Reviewer
KC Distance Learning
Portland
08.2005 - 12.2010
- Secondary Curriculum Reviewer
- Reviewed and updated AP Physics Curriculum
- Created, reviewed & edited Algebra 1 Curriculum
- During this time company was purchased by K12
Teacher & Coordinator
Virtual Community School of Ohio
08.2005 - 06.2009
- Taught Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Math and Earth Science Online
- Coordinator, 21st Century Prog @ Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
Master Teacher
Nysmith School For The Gifted
Herndon
08.2001 - 06.2003
- Taught algebra, geometry and 8th grade science
- Founded and sponsored rocket club during 2002-2003 school year
Teacher
Chantilly High School
09.1999 - 06.2000
- Algebra and geometry teacher
- Selected to attend NSA (National Security Agency) technology in the classroom summer course
Teacher
Hayfield Secondary School
Fairfax County
09.1997 - 09.1999
- Developed and delivered introductory courses in algebra and geometry.
- Contributed to technology committee to enhance educational resources.
- Led reading initiative team to improve literacy outcomes for students.
Systems Analyst
SAIC
Arlington
01.1996 - 01.1997
- Developed analysis of current & future chem & bio defense systems
- Provided technical and policy analysis to senior officials in the Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Maintained top secret security clearance
Education
Certification, Secondary Education -
The George Washington University Graduate School Of Education
Washington, D.C.01-1998
Graduate Studies - Optical Sciences And Remote Sensing
University of Arizona Optical Sciences Center
Tucson, AZ01-1996
Bachelor Of Science - Physics And Mathematics
Creighton University
Omaha, NE01-1994
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Online math tools
- Learning management systems
- Data analysis and collection
- Graphing software proficiency
- Scientific method application
- Concept visualization techniques
- Hands-on activity design
- Macintosh and PC skills
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Ohio, Physics And Mathematics, 2004, 2014, 2019, 2024 (expires 2029)
- Virginia, Physics And Mathematics, 1998 2008 Expired
- Provisional ACT Australia Teaching License 2021
Timeline
Online Tutor
Sunshine Cottage Tutoring
11.2024 - Current
Relief teacher
Orana School
01.2021 - 01.2022
Teacher of Math, Science and ELL Programs
Hudson Global Scholars
09.2020 - 07.2026
Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher, Yellow Springs Schools
09.2014 - 06.2020
Online Tutor
Online Mathematics Tutor, Tutor.com
11.2011 - 02.2021
Content Developer and Consultant
iQity
05.2009 - 09.2011
Curriculum Reviewer
KC Distance Learning
08.2005 - 12.2010
Teacher & Coordinator
Virtual Community School of Ohio
08.2005 - 06.2009
Master Teacher
Nysmith School For The Gifted
08.2001 - 06.2003
Teacher
Chantilly High School
09.1999 - 06.2000
Teacher
Hayfield Secondary School
09.1997 - 09.1999
Systems Analyst
SAIC
01.1996 - 01.1997
Certification, Secondary Education -
The George Washington University Graduate School Of Education
Graduate Studies - Optical Sciences And Remote Sensing
University of Arizona Optical Sciences Center
Bachelor Of Science - Physics And Mathematics
Creighton University