Dana Cummins
Princeton,KY
Summary
Dynamic math professional focused on adapting instruction to diverse learning styles. Expertise in utilizing formative assessments to track progress and drive student engagement, ensuring all learners achieve academic success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Teacher
Dawson Springs High School
Dawson Springs, KY
08.2023 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
- Implemented differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles
- Utilized formative assessments to track student progress and adapt teaching methods
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to encourage student participation
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunity
- Integrated technology tools into lessons to promote interactive learning
- Provided one-on-one tutoring for students needing additional support in math concepts
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
Math Interventionist
Caldwell County High School
Princeton KY
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Boosted overall student performance by providing individualized instruction based on assessment data.
- Implemented targeted math interventions to enhance student understanding and performance in core concepts.
- Collaborated with teachers to integrate intervention strategies into classroom instruction effectively.
Math Teacher
Madisonville North Hopkins High School
Madisonville, KY
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Utilized data-driven assessments to enhance student understanding and performance.
- Evaluated curricular materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and best practices.
- Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student performance data to inform lesson planning and differentiation strategies.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
Math Teacher
Muhlenberg County High School
Greenville, KY
08.2013 - 06.2017
- Enhanced students'' understanding of complex mathematical concepts by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lessons.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Maintained lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
- Helped students make good decisions about course choices for educational and vocational goals.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
Education
High School Diploma -
Caldwell County High School
Princeton, KYSkills
- Adapting to different learning styles
- Group and individual instruction
- Lesson planning
- High school math
- Teaching geometry
- Teaching algebra
Timeline
Math Teacher
Dawson Springs High School
08.2023 - Current
Math Interventionist
Caldwell County High School
08.2021 - 06.2023
Math Teacher
Madisonville North Hopkins High School
08.2017 - 06.2021
Math Teacher
Muhlenberg County High School
08.2013 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Caldwell County High School