Ekaterini Papas
Whitestone,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic Middle School Teacher motivated to drive student growth for lifelong success.
Knowledgeable Math teacher specializing in team leadership and strategic planning. Desiring to contribute to school and student success.
Skilled teacher highly effective at working with administrators to develop strong curriculum and lesson plans. Goal-driven and proactive educator.
Detail-oriented Middle School Math Teacher adept at developing creative curriculum to engage students of all levels. Bringing firm grasp of mathematical principles and advanced concepts.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Math Teacher
I.S. 10
10.1999 - Current
- Boosted student confidence and problem-solving skills through engaging group work exercises.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Developed strong parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, resulting in better support for student needs.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Facilitated peer review activities that fostered collaborative learning and improved students'' understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on best practices and classroom management techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives by participating in curriculum development committees and professional development workshops.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction strategies into lesson planning to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lessons.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Strengthened students'' critical thinking skills by emphasizing problem-solving strategies daily
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
St Johns University
81-98 170th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432Master of Arts - Special Education
Adelphi University
Garden City, NYSkills
- Licensed in NY
- Mathematical proficiency
- Lesson Planning
- Reporting Requirements
- Team Collaboration
- Response-to-intervention understanding
- Project-based learning
Languages
Greek
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
I.S. 10
10.1999 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Education
St Johns University
Master of Arts - Special Education
Adelphi University
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