Karen Carlson-Mariano

Middle School Math Teacher

North Middlesex Regional School District

1994.08 - 2023.06

Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Provided additional support for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
Integrated Smartboard and other instructional technologies into classroom.
Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and Parent Teacher Club.
Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for exemplary teacher evaluation scores.
Math Teacher Leader: Worked with other math teachers to design and implement rigorous yet understandable math curriculums that met state standards.