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Cynthia Hazuka

Summary

Innovative educator who excels in implementing technology to enhance curriculum and strives to cultivate positive student engagement and learning outcomes. Certified in Mathematics and Computer Science, with a passion for fostering success in STEAM for a diverse and inclusive student population. Meticulous and person-centered with excellent communication skills and a strong ability to problem-solve effectively. Seeking a position that allows me to expand my skills, encourage a love of learning and exploration, and provide quality service to colleagues and students.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Florida Virtual School
10.2022 - Current
  • Taught AP Calculus AB, BC, and AP Computer Science Principles
  • College Board "pass rate" met or exceeded state and national average over multiple years
  • Collaborated with peers across various departments to analyze and improve the updated Calculus BC curriculum
  • Worked with a team of Calculus BC instructors to develop and enhance supplemental learning tools for the updated Calculus BC course.

Boone High School
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Taught Mathematics for College Liberal Arts (MCLA)
  • Established a working curriculum for MCLA which involved replacing textbook learning with innovative and cutting-edge resources to more effectively engage students
  • Collaborated with colleagues throughout the county to provide an immersive curriculum for students that have previously had lower levels of success in math.

Florida Virtual School
02.2011 - 06.2022
  • Taught Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus AB
  • Partnered with co – lead mentor to prepare, problem solve, and execute -quality instruction in Algebra 2 for five hundred students in a pilot learning program
  • Participated in a specialized task group to develop online supplemental materials and lesson videos for AP Calculus.

Ready 4 Print, Inc.
11.2010 - 11.2012
  • Created lessons and assessments aligned with Common Core and individual state standards
  • Developed materials in diverse formats including both print and online products for the various grades and subjects
  • Wrote Analytical Geometry lessons and assessments
  • Edited math assessment items for the Test Preparation Manual for 9th through 12th grades
  • Composed math assessment items including rationales for 2nd through 8th grades.

Springstead High School
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Taught Algebra A, Algebra B and Math for College Readiness
  • Focused on preparing students for a successful transition into mainstream high school mathematics.

Pasco Hernando Community College
08.2002 - 07.2010
  • Prepared students to pass Florida State Prep College Math Exam

Central High School
08.2000 - 05.2009
  • Served as Chair of the Mathematics Department, leading a team of up to ten teachers and helping both new and seasoned teachers incorporate relevant teaching techniques and plan class curriculum
  • Served on the Math Focus Group, Exam Development Committee, and Textbook Adoption Committee for Hernando County, working collaboratively with school and district professionals to develop relevant and engaging curriculum
  • Served as Advisor for Student Government with a primary focus of developing and supporting student leaders with a commitment to both school and community.

Store Director

Toys R Us
12.1989 - 02.2000
  • Supervised all operations and staff for multiple stores.

Florida Virtual School
  • Taught various levels of Algebra 2
  • Prepared students to pass state standardized tests as well as set students up for success in next level of mathematics.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education -

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2000

Skills

  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Office tools
  • Google Tools (drive, slides, classroom, voice)
  • Zoom workplace
  • Nearpod
  • Graphing Technology (Desmos, GeoGebra, Graphmatica, TI 84, 89)

Certification

Professional Educators Certificate, Math Grades 6-12, Computer Science Grades K-12, 06/30/30

Timeline

Florida Virtual School
10.2022 - Current

Boone High School
06.2022 - 10.2022

Florida Virtual School
02.2011 - 06.2022

Ready 4 Print, Inc.
11.2010 - 11.2012

Springstead High School
08.2010 - 05.2011

Pasco Hernando Community College
08.2002 - 07.2010

Central High School
08.2000 - 05.2009

Store Director

Toys R Us
12.1989 - 02.2000

Florida Virtual School

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education -

University of South Florida

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