Knowledgeable and patient teacher with solid foundation in Algebra 1 instruction and 17 years of academic experience. Demonstrated ability to create engaging lesson plans and foster supportive learning environment. Proven track record in helping students grasp complex mathematical concepts and improving their academic performance. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension.
Work History
Algebra 1 Teacher
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Fostered a growth mindset among students by emphasizing effort and persistence over innate ability, leading them towards greater academic success.
Enhanced classroom engagement by implementing active learning strategies and group activities.
Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
Developed relationships with students, parents, and colleagues for a supportive learning environment.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in Algebra 1 education, applying new strategies for continuous improvement.
Special Education Teacher
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Developed and managed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Instructional Assistant
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
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