Fanny Martinez
Computer Science Teacher
Clifton,NJ
Summary
Highly experienced High School Math and Computer Science Teacher with 20 years of dedicated service in education. Skilled in creating engaging and challenging curriculum tailored to diverse student needs. Over 12 years of experience teaching Java programming, focusing on foundational concepts and problem-solving skills. Successfully taught AP Computer Science Principles for 3 years, preparing students for college-level coursework and AP exams.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Bergen Community College
Paramus, New Jersey
09.2024 - Current
- Currently teaching Java programming to undergraduate classes of up to 20 students, fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment.
- Created a comprehensive syllabus outlining teaching methods, learning objectives, and assessment schedules, ensuring clarity and structure for students.
- Integrating technological tools such as Canvas and MindTap to enhance course delivery and management.
- Maintaining clear communication with students regarding academic expectations, evaluation criteria, and progress.
- Ensuring accurate documentation of academic records in compliance with institutional policies.
Mathematics Teacher
Passaic High School
Passaic , New Jersey
09.2005 - Current
- Java programming, AP Computer Science Principal and Algebra II educator.
- Developed a comprehensive Java programming curriculum, tailored to meet the need of Passaic High School students.
- Design and deliver engaging lesson plans, covering core topics and fostering a dynamic learning environment.
- Assess student performance through tests and data analysis, utilizing insights to enhance academic achievement.
- Implement a proactive discipline plan to promote responsibility, problem-solving abilities, and accountability among students.
- Manage grades, reports, and parent communication efficiently using PowerTeacher.
- Leverage the Linkit platform to track student progress, identify areas for intervention, and provide targeted support.
- Provide before and after-school tutoring for the ROTC program, supporting student success beyond the classroom.
- Actively participate in professional development programs to continuously improve teaching practices and enrich the student experience.
Teacher Coordinator
Passaic High School Math Saturday Academy Program
Passaic , New Jersey
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Aligned the Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry curriculum to integrate with the APEX tutorial.
- Conducted training sessions for staff prior to the program's launch.
- Monitored and managed timecards, submitting them to the testing department for staff payments.
- Oversaw student and staff attendance, maintaining accurate records
- Communicated students' progress through detailed reports to school administration.
- Partnered with the APEX coordinator to create comprehensive reports on students' growth.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 02.2024 - 05.2026
Masters of Arts - Educational Leadership
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ 06.2011 - 05.2013
Bachelors of Science - Computer Science
The City College of New York
New York, NY 02.1997 - 06.2000
Skills
- Java
- Python
- GitHub
- Canvas
- PowerTeacher
- Google Drive
- Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Certification
New Jersey Principal Certificate
Other Related Experiences
- Coordinated and supervised a field trip to Rutgers University in collaboration with the Center for Effective School Practices of Rutgers New Brunswick and the Supervisor of Educational Technology of Passaic School District
- Provided professional development on the new Mathematics Common Core Standards
- Trained teachers on how to access the Math curriculum on SchoolNet and create lesson plans
- Uploaded the Algebra I, Geometry and Algebra II curriculum into SchoolNet and linked the standards
- Mentored and observed new teachers using Danielson Model
- Created common and formative assessments for Algebra I
- Assisted the school technology team in the implementation of technology in the classroom
- Participated in various Google docs training to enhance technology in the classroom
- Trained teachers on how to use Google docs tools in the classroom and create forms to collect data
- Trained and assisted teachers with the creation of Google Classrooms
- Participated in various SchoolNet trainings to create and deploy a standards-based curriculum to increase student achievement
- Participated in the revision of the Data Team SMART Goal for the School Unified Plan
- Developed Algebra I instructional unit resources aligned to the Common Core Mathematics Standards
- Committee member to develop the Student Educational Program
Accomplishments
Teacher Spotlight for Rutgers University Center for Effective School Practices
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
Bergen Community College
09.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
02.2024 - 05.2026
Teacher Coordinator
Passaic High School Math Saturday Academy Program
11.2020 - 05.2021
Masters of Arts - Educational Leadership
William Paterson University
06.2011 - 05.2013
Mathematics Teacher
Passaic High School
09.2005 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Computer Science
The City College of New York
02.1997 - 06.2000
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