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Educator Spotlight national award
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Daniel D. Joeckel

Fox Point

Summary

Dynamic mathematics educator experienced in developing engaging lesson plans and utilizing technology to enhance learning. Known for adaptability and commitment to creating inclusive classrooms that support diverse learning styles and promote student success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School Mathematics Teacher

Milwaukee Public Schools - Green Tree Preparatory Academy
6850 N 53rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53223
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of algebra and geometry concepts.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting collaboration and critical thinking among students.
  • Utilized technology tools, such as graphing calculators and educational software, to support interactive learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development to ensure alignment with state standards and best practices.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback to guide improvement efforts.

High School Mathematics Teacher

Catapult Learning
Milwaukee, WI
08.2015 - 01.2022

Locations: Wisconsin Lutheran high school, Milwaukee Lutheran high school, Dominican high School, Pius XI Catholic high School, Cristo Rey Jesuit high school, and Torah Girls academy.

  • Mentored new Catapult teachers on classroom management techniques and instructional strategies to enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, staying current on best practices in teaching mathematics at the high school level.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering an inclusive and respectful learning atmosphere.
  • Provided extra support for struggling students through rigorous tutoring sessions and personalized instruction.
  • Utilized assessments data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lessons to address gaps in student knowledge or comprehension.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects, promoting a comprehensive learning environment.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.

Middle and High School Mathematics Teacher

Achievement Center Charter School
Milwaukee, WI
09.2013 - 06.2014
  • Fostered a collaborative classroom environment to enhance student participation and learning outcomes.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
  • Utilized technology tools, including interactive whiteboards and educational software, to support instruction.

High School Mathematics Teacher

Career Youth Development Inc
Milwaukee, WI
08.2011 - 06.2013
  • Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into lesson plans.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.

Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher

St. Charles Education Center
Wauwatosa, WI
08.2003 - 06.2010
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement effective educational strategies and interventions.
  • Facilitated classroom management techniques, promoting a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student progress through assessments and adjusted instructional methods accordingly.

High School Mathematics Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center
Fox Point, WI
09.2003 - 12.2009

Improved students' advanced and basic math proficiency, resulting in higher academic scores.

Elevated reading comprehension skills, contributing to overall educational success.

Achieved increased student confidence and preparedness for SAT and ACT assessments through focused preparation.

  • Assessed student progress and provided tailored feedback to improve academic performance.

Education

Master of Art in Teaching - Regular Education Certification

Cardinal Stritch University
Glendale, WI
2009

Master of Art in Teaching - Special Education Certification Cross-Categorical

Cardinal Stritch University
Glendale, WI
2006

Bachelor of Arts - Art Computer Graphic Design Emphasis

University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Algebraic reasoning
  • Geometry concepts
  • Collaborative learning
  • Instructional strategies
  • Licensed in regular and special education

Certification

DPI certified in regular and special education

Educator Spotlight national award

Yearly award given to three Catapult Learning educators in the United States.

Timeline

High School Mathematics Teacher

Milwaukee Public Schools - Green Tree Preparatory Academy
08.2022 - Current

High School Mathematics Teacher

Catapult Learning
08.2015 - 01.2022

Middle and High School Mathematics Teacher

Achievement Center Charter School
09.2013 - 06.2014

High School Mathematics Teacher

Career Youth Development Inc
08.2011 - 06.2013

High School Mathematics Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center
09.2003 - 12.2009

Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher

St. Charles Education Center
08.2003 - 06.2010

Master of Art in Teaching - Regular Education Certification

Cardinal Stritch University

Master of Art in Teaching - Special Education Certification Cross-Categorical

Cardinal Stritch University

Bachelor of Arts - Art Computer Graphic Design Emphasis

University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point