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Joel Kim

Whittier

Summary

Effective Mathematics Teacher skilled in implementing variety of instructional strategies to motivate students and encourage active participation. Instructs students directly to achieve curriculum goals. Dependable mentor offers collaborative skills to build solid relationships with students from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Teacher

LAUSD
08.2023 - Current
  • Math Department Chair for 2 years. (Current)
  • Nominee for the Rookie Teacher of the Year 2024.
  • UCLA MESA Advisory (Current)
  • UCLA MESA Coach (3 years)
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that enhanced student understanding of mathematical concepts.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Fostered a collaborative classroom environment, encouraging peer-to-peer learning and group problem-solving.
  • Mentored junior teachers in effective classroom management strategies and curriculum delivery methods.

Sports Coach (Golf/Volleyball)

Arcadia Christian School
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
  • Golf Player finished top 5 in 2023 San Gabriel Christian Golf Tournament.
  • Coached Volleyball team for 2 years.

Math Teacher

Arcadia Christian School
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
  • Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.
  • Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
  • Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
  • Taught after-school and summer enrichment programs.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.

Math Coach

MathCounts
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Established high level of proficiency advanced math concepts.
  • Guided adult learners in solving math problems and grasping key math concepts.
  • Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
  • Taught note-taking techniques and test strategies.

Education

Single Subject Teaching Credential - Education

Biola Universtiy
12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Multimedia Integration
  • Classroom Management
  • Concept Demonstrations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Academic Performance Evaluations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Organizational Skills
  • Behavioral Disorders Knowledge
  • Knowledgeable About Middle/High school Math

Languages

Korean
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Math Teacher

LAUSD
08.2023 - Current

Sports Coach (Golf/Volleyball)

Arcadia Christian School
08.2021 - 05.2023

Math Coach

MathCounts
02.2021 - 02.2023

Math Teacher

Arcadia Christian School
08.2020 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

University of California, Irvine

Single Subject Teaching Credential - Education

Biola Universtiy

Education and Training

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