John "Kellan" Sullivan
Ridgefield,WA
Summary
Dynamic Mathematics Teacher with a passion for developing authentic math curriculum that is accessible by students of all abilities. Skilled in inclusive practices and technology integration, I foster student success with a data driven approach that adheres to the Common Core State Math Standards. In collaboration with my colleagues I implement relevant pedagogical practices to help students thrive in the classroom.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
La Center High School
08.2021 - Current
- Co-led the development and implementation of the first inclusion math class at La Center High School (Algebra 1).
- Delivered high quality instruction to a diverse group of students using varied curriculums (Carnegie, WA Bridge to College Math, Cengage, & Math Medic).
- Developed curriculum modifications to fit student needs using various educational technologies (Nearpod, Desmos, GeoGebra, & Google Suite).
- Participated in a professional learning community focused on the continuity of math curriculum throughout K-12.
- Partnered with colleagues at various grade levels to build targeted interventions driven by STAR Assessment data to address student needs.
- Taught a wide range of secondary math classes including Algebra 1, Inclusion Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Financial Algebra, & Bridge to College Math.
- Developed, delivered, and assessed mathematical content with adherence to Common Core State Math standards and the Standards of Mathematical Practice.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Washington State University
Spokane, WA07-2021
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Washington State University
Pullman, WA05-2020
Skills
- Proficient with technology (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, virtual meeting software)
- Experience with AI integration (Magic School and Chat-GPT)
- IEP & 504 Support (qualification, evaluation, and implementation)
- Process oriented
- Organized and efficient
Certification
- Washington Residency Teacher Certificate #569647A
- Washington State Math Endorsement
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
La Center High School
08.2021 - Current
Master of Arts - Teaching
Washington State University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Washington State University
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