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Janine L. Davis

Janine L. Davis

DeSoto,MO

Summary

Highly experienced high school math teacher specializing in calculus, precalculus, college algebra, and introduction to algebra. Strong background in dual credit college courses. Taught at DeSoto High School in the DeSoto #73 Public School District from 2020 to present. Previous experience includes Grandview High School in the Grandview R-2 School District from 2018 to 2020, where I taught calculus, college algebra, consumer math, and algebra I. Adjunct professor at Missouri Baptist University and Jefferson College since Fall 2020, teaching statistics, linear algebra, geometry, calculus, precalculus, college algebra, and methods of middle school mathematics. Middle school math teacher at Farmington Middle School in the Farmington School District from Spring 2009 to 2020, specializing in pre-algebra, introduction to algebra, science, STEM, character education, careers, and working with lower-level and high-needs students including CWC classes. Previous experience as a math teacher at DeSoto High School and Bland Middle School in the DeSoto District 73 Maries County R-2 from 2003 to 2004, focusing on teaching algebra I and consumer math for 7th and 8th-grade students. Valuable teaching experience gained from previous role from 1990 to 1992. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Seeking a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Innovative Assistant Professor with a passion for fostering academic development and success for every student. Proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Professor

Jefferson College
08.2021 - Current
  • Focus: Statistics, Linear Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Precalculus, College Algebra, and Methods of Middle School Mathematics
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Managed student performance using automated reporting system, leveraging data to identify student learning needs and create action plans to overcome learning deficiencies.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
  • Used exams, quizzes and assignments to assess student comprehension.
  • Developed semester outlines and instructional plans for each class session to comply with stated course objectives.
  • Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.

High School Math Teacher

DeSoto High School
01.2020 - Current
  • Focus: Calculus, Precalculus, College Algebra, Introduction to Algebra
  • Specializing in dual credit college courses
  • Managed student behavior in classroom and administered approved discipline to create classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Taught mathematical skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
  • Led advanced and AP courses by teaching trigonometry, pre-calculus and calculus.
  • Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.

TryPOD/Trend Sponsor

DeSoto High School
01.2018 - Current
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Presenter

MCTM and Interface Presents
01.2006 - 10.2024
  • Conducted various workshops on teaching problem solving mathematics and uses for graphing calculators topics.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
  • Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
  • Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.

Adjunct Professor

Missouri Baptist University
01.2018 - 05.2022
  • Focus: Statistics, Linear Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Precalculus, College Algebra, and Methods of Middle School Mathematics
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Managed student performance using automated reporting system, leveraging data to identify student learning needs and create action plans to overcome learning deficiencies.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.

High School Math Teacher

Grandview High School
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Focus: Calculus, College Algebra, Consumer Math, Algebra I
  • Specializing in dual credit college courses

Middle School Math Teacher

Farmington Middle School
01.2004 - 01.2018
  • Pre-Algebra, Introduction to Algebra, Science, STEM, Character Education, Careers
  • Specializing in lower level, high needs students, including CWC classes

Math Consultant

Missouri Math Academy
05.2006 - 12.2009
  • Presented information regarding middle school math to groups of teachers.
  • Conducted classes and workshops for teachers on special topics of interest.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share ideas and resources to enhance student experience and success.
  • Organized activities to promote learning and increase teacher enjoyment.

Participant

Missouri Math Academy
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Won award for most dedicated participant.

Math Teacher

Desoto High School
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Focus: Algebra I and Consumer Math
  • Managed student behavior in classroom and administered approved discipline to create classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Employed math lessons, demonstrations and interactive activities to teach and instruct high school students using educational materials, books and other learning aids.
  • Taught mathematical skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.

Math Teacher

Bland Middle School
01.1990 - 01.1992
  • Focus: 7th - 8th Math, Algebra I
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.
  • Developed detailed knowledge of school's mathematics scope and sequence for all related levels to better serve students.

Education

Graduate Math Hours - 9 hours

Northwest Missouri State
Maryville, MO
05.2020

Master's of Science - Middle School Math

Walden University
05.2019

Masters of Arts - Education

Missouri Baptist University
St. Louis, MO
01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Summa Cum Laude)

Missouri Baptist University
St. Louis, MO
01.1990

Skills

  • Educational Presentation Skills
  • Effective Faculty Communication
  • Educational Advising Expertise
  • Educational Technology Integration

Accomplishments

    Published a children's book June 2022

Affiliations

  • MSTA
  • NCTM
  • MCTM
  • CTA
  • STOM
  • Sunrise R-9 School Board Member - 7 years

Summary Of Qualifications

  • High School Math Teacher, DeSoto High School, DeSoto #73 Public School District, Calculus, Precalculus, College Algebra, Introduction to Algebra, dual credit college courses, 01/01/20, present
  • High School Math Teacher, Grandview High School, Grandview R-2 School District, Calculus, College Algebra, Consumer Math, Algebra I, dual credit college courses, 08/01/18, 05/31/20
  • Adjunct Professor, Missouri Baptist University, Statistics, Linear Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Precalculus, College Algebra, Methods of Middle School Mathematics, 08/01/20, present
  • Adjunct Professor, Jefferson College, Calculus, Precalculus, College Algebra, 01/01/09, 05/31/20
  • Middle School Math Teacher, Farmington Middle School, Farmington School District, Pre-Algebra, Introduction to Algebra, Science, STEM, Character Education, Careers, lower level, high needs students, including CWC classes, 01/01/04, 05/31/18
  • Math Teacher, Desoto High School, Desoto District 73, Algebra I, Consumer Math, 01/01/03, 12/31/04
  • Math Teacher, Bland Middle School, Maries County R-2, 7th - 8th Math, Algebra I, 01/01/90, 12/31/92

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Jefferson College
08.2021 - Current

High School Math Teacher

DeSoto High School
01.2020 - Current

Adjunct Professor

Missouri Baptist University
01.2018 - 05.2022

TryPOD/Trend Sponsor

DeSoto High School
01.2018 - Current

High School Math Teacher

Grandview High School
01.2018 - 01.2020

Math Consultant

Missouri Math Academy
05.2006 - 12.2009

Presenter

MCTM and Interface Presents
01.2006 - 10.2024

Middle School Math Teacher

Farmington Middle School
01.2004 - 01.2018

Participant

Missouri Math Academy
01.2004 - 01.2006

Math Teacher

Desoto High School
01.2003 - 01.2004

Math Teacher

Bland Middle School
01.1990 - 01.1992

Master's of Science - Middle School Math

Walden University

Graduate Math Hours - 9 hours

Northwest Missouri State

Masters of Arts - Education

Missouri Baptist University

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Summa Cum Laude)

Missouri Baptist University
Janine L. Davis