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Grace Heath

Baton Rouge,US

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Support Coordinator

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2023 - Current
  • Trained tutors on best practices for working with diverse populations of students following the national standards set by the College Reading and Learning Association.
  • Facilitated professional development activities for staff related to teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and assessment tools.
  • Maintained records of tutor hours, attendance and other relevant data concerning the tutoring program.
  • Coordinated scheduling of tutoring sessions, including assigning appropriate tutors to each session.

Tutor

Self
Baton Rouge/New Orleans, US
01.2013 - Current
  • Kept track of students' progress in order to find ways to improve tutoring methods and assist students in achieving Physics and Math objectives
  • Collaborated with students, parents, teachers, and school administrators to determine students' needs and develop effective tutoring strategies

Subject Expert Teacher

BASIS Baton Rouge - Materra Campus
Baton Rouge, US
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Taught accelerated Physics curriculum, normally introduced in high school, to grades 6-8
  • Served on Student Support Team by providing Math interventions to children ranging from grades 5-8
  • Created, organized, and managed labs and demonstrations regularly for students

Physics and Math Teacher

Ursuline Academy
New Orleans, US
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Entered the classroom as a full time long-term sub halfway through a semester, while still finishing my Physics degree full time
  • Solely created and implemented entire high school Physics curriculum as a first year teacher

Front Office Assistant

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, US
06.2018 - 04.2021
  • Assist all departments within the Student Success Center - Office of Accessible Education, Career Development, Academic Advising, and the Office of Writing and Learning Services
  • Retain confidentiality while handling academic and medical records of students
  • Assisted the Office Manager in scheduling, planning, and organizing events and appointments for the office

Research Assistant

Cornell University
Ithaca, US
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Worked with Postdocs and Professors on Physics Education research funded by the National Science Foundation through an REU
  • Researched gender and racial equity in Physics labs, and published a paper on the results
  • Published paper on research linked here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yWarOK3EfTEotDJEHHFjI9BPMaJc2g3c/view?usp=drivesdk

Research Assistant

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, US
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Worked with Postdocs and Professors on Physics Education Research funded by the National Science Foundation through an REU
  • Researched epistemic framing in student problem-solving during undergraduate Physics classes
  • Presented research at the RIT Undergraduate Seminar, the Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics, and at Loyola University New Orleans as speaker

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
01.2021

Timeline

Academic Support Coordinator

Louisiana State University
10.2023 - Current

Subject Expert Teacher

BASIS Baton Rouge - Materra Campus
04.2022 - 10.2023

Physics and Math Teacher

Ursuline Academy
04.2021 - 04.2022

Research Assistant

Cornell University
05.2020 - 08.2020

Research Assistant

Rochester Institute of Technology
05.2019 - 08.2019

Front Office Assistant

Loyola University New Orleans
06.2018 - 04.2021

Tutor

Self
01.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Loyola University New Orleans
Grace Heath