Jason Stewart
TEXARKANA,Arkansas
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Texarkana Arkansas School District, enhancing student achievement through innovative teaching strategies and a focus on real-world applications. Excelled in staff supervision and personalized instruction, significantly boosting engagement and understanding.
Demonstrates exceptional mentoring abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement. Innovative Math teacher bringing [Number]-year background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Innovative Math Teacher bringing a 13-year background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
ALE Site Coordinator/Math Teacher
Texarkana Arkansas School District
08.2023 - Current
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging input from all members for process optimization purposes.
- Scheduled staff and volunteers to cover all necessary duties during planned events.
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and problem-solving techniques into lessons.
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about student progress, fostering increased involvement in their child''s education.
ALE Site Coordinator/High School Math Teacher
Archford Education Cooperative
08.2019 - 07.2023
- 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.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest trends in mathematics education and pedagogy.
- Provided individualized support for struggling students by identifying areas of difficulty and developing targeted intervention plans.
Content Mastery Math Specialist
Texarkana Arkansas School District
08.2015 - 07.2019
- Mentored new mathematics teachers, sharing best practices for effective instruction and classroom management strategies.
- Supported advanced learners through differentiated instruction, offering enrichment opportunities such as independent projects or challenging problem sets.
- Boosted student engagement by designing and implementing project-based learning activities that emphasized critical thinking and mathematical reasoning.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement in mathematics, including participation in professional learning communities focused on data-driven instruction techniques.
- Increased parent involvement by conducting informative workshops on supporting students'' math skills at home.
Long-Term Substitute Math Teacher
Texarkana Arkansas School District
09.2011 - 07.2015
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR05.2000
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Staff Scheduling
- Scheduling Coordination
- Training and mentoring
- Report Preparation
- Staff Training
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Adapting to Different Learning Styles
- Group and individual instruction
- Motivating and Encouraging
- Student Performance Evaluations
- Personalized Instruction
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Individualized Learning
- Remote or Virtual Instruction
- Real-World Applications
- Building Confidence
- Peer Tutoring
- Creative Teaching Strategies
Timeline
ALE Site Coordinator/Math Teacher
Texarkana Arkansas School District
08.2023 - Current
ALE Site Coordinator/High School Math Teacher
Archford Education Cooperative
08.2019 - 07.2023
Content Mastery Math Specialist
Texarkana Arkansas School District
08.2015 - 07.2019
Long-Term Substitute Math Teacher
Texarkana Arkansas School District
09.2011 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville