Henry Castleman
Educator
Hoschton,GA
Summary
Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over seven years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension.
Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Math Teacher
Hall County Schools
Oakwood, GA
08.2016 - 08.2020
- Developed and implemented innovative math lesson plans for middle school students.
- Designed learning activities to engage students in mathematical concepts.
- Assessed student progress through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized support and instruction to struggling students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement best practices in teaching mathematics.
High School Math Teacher
Apalachee High School
Bethlehem, GA
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Developed lesson plans for Algebra I and Geometry classes, incorporating differentiated instruction to meet students' individual needs.
- Assessed student learning using a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Provided individualized guidance to struggling students, helping them improve their understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Participated in professional development activities related to teaching math.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards, online resources and computer-based assessment tools.
- Supported the school's math curriculum initiatives by providing feedback on existing materials and suggesting new content ideas.
- Organized extra help sessions for students who needed additional support in math topics.
- Maintained accurate records of grades, attendance and other pertinent data related to student performance in mathematics courses.
- Created a stimulating learning environment through creative use of instructional techniques, visual aids and manipulatives.
- Integrated real-world examples into lessons to make mathematics more relevant for students.
Long Term Sub
Barrow County School Systems
Winder, GA
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress in Earth Science classes.
- Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs.
- Monitored student performance throughout the school year using a variety of assessment tools.
- Developed course materials including syllabi, handouts, worksheets., for use in classrooms.
- Developed and delivered Earth Science curricula to students in grades 9-12.
- Conducted laboratory experiments and field trips to enhance student understanding of biology concepts.
- Created engaging activities that encouraged student participation in class discussions.
- Maintained an organized classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Enforced school policies regarding attendance, conduct, and dress code regulations.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lecture, demonstration, and hands-on activities.
- Planned and implemented engaging lesson plans in physical science for students at all grade levels.
- Developed assessments to measure student understanding of physical science concepts.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create innovative curricula that incorporated current research findings in physical science.
- Provided individualized instruction to support students in their mastery of physical science content.
- Created a safe and supportive learning environment for students to explore physical science topics.
- Facilitated hands-on activities to promote student engagement with physical science concepts.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students while teaching them about physical science theories and laws.
- Incorporated group work and discussion into lessons on physical sciences topics, fostering collaboration among students.
- Utilized various instructional strategies such as lecture, inquiry-based learning, cooperative learning., when teaching about physical sciences topics.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through formative assessments throughout the semester.
- Mentored struggling students one-on-one by providing extra help outside of class time.
- Prepared materials needed for laboratory experiments before each class period.
I.T. Engineer; Cisco, Juniper & Red Hat Certified
Canvas Systems/Avnet Technologies, Inc.
Duluth, GA
2004 - 2014
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Enhanced product performance by conducting thorough failure analysis and recommending improvements.
- Collaborated on interdisciplinary teams to develop creative, cost-effective solutions for complex projects.
- Optimized engineering processes by implementing innovative solutions and streamlining workflow.
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12-2024
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Design
Western New England University
Springfield, MA03-2015
Associate of Science - Computer Information Science
Gwinnett Technical Institute
Lawrenceville, GA12-2003
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05-1990
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Computational Mathematics
- Hands-On Learning
- Pattern Recognition
- Mathematical Modeling
- Logical Reasoning
- Compliance
- Team Collaboration
- Background in Math
- Instructional Strategies
- Linear Algebra
- Differential Equations
- Classroom Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Pre-Algebra Support
- IEP Familiarity
- Lesson Planning
- Individualized Instruction
- Problem-Solving Skills
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
Hall County Schools
08.2016 - 08.2020
High School Math Teacher
Apalachee High School
08.2015 - 07.2016
Long Term Sub
Barrow County School Systems
08.2014 - 05.2015
I.T. Engineer; Cisco, Juniper & Red Hat Certified
Canvas Systems/Avnet Technologies, Inc.
2004 - 2014
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Design
Western New England University
Associate of Science - Computer Information Science
Gwinnett Technical Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Georgia
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