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Colleen Shaw-Hyer

Coventry,RI

Summary

Mathematics educator with over 30 years of experience, specializing in fostering deep understanding of abstract concepts in students. Proven ability to create engaging learning environments that inspire critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Seeking to leverage a wealth of knowledge and passion for teaching in a classroom setting once again.

Overview

2009
2009
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mathematics Teacher

Retired
  • Thirty-five years teaching at Ponaganset Middle School.
  • Classroom teacher primarily Grade 8 and Algebra
  • Math Department Head twenty years

Adjunct Professor Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College
09.2007 - 06.2008
  • Taught two semesters of Intermediate Algebra

Education

Master of Arts - Mathematics

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
06-2006

Master of Science - Environmental Science

Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
06-1999

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Teachings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
06-1987

Skills

  • Teaching diverse learners
  • Mathematical modeling of abstract concepts
  • Individualized instruction through interactive methods
  • Student empathy

Certification

  • Possess all of the required RI certifications

Timeline

Adjunct Professor Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College
09.2007 - 06.2008

Mathematics Teacher

Retired

Master of Arts - Mathematics

Rhode Island College

Master of Science - Environmental Science

Bard College

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Teachings

Rhode Island College
Colleen Shaw-Hyer