Kathryn magin
Churchville
Summary
Educator with a proven track record at Greece Central School District, enhancing student understanding through real-world applications and advanced algebra techniques. Skilled in fostering a collaborative classroom environment, I empower students to build confidence and excel in mathematics, utilizing data-driven instruction to tailor learning experiences effectively. I also functioned as the Junior and Senior Class Advisor for 8 years.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Tutor
Sylvan Learning Centre
08.2019 - Current
- Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
- Assisted struggling students in building a strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced courses.
High School Math Teacher
Greece Central School District
08.2000 - 06.2017
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and problem-solving techniques into lessons.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful communication and encouraging teamwork among students.
- 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.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about student progress, fostering increased involvement in their child''s education.
Middle School Math Teacher
Rochester City School District
09.1983 - 06.2000
- Developed strong parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, resulting in better support for student needs.
- Boosted student confidence and problem-solving skills through engaging group work exercises.
- Created a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, inclusivity, and personal responsibility among students.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives by participating in curriculum development committees and professional development workshops.
- Implemented data-driven instruction, tailoring teaching methods to address individual student needs and improve overall performance.
Education
Secondary Math Education
SUNY Brockport
Brockport New York05-1985
Skills
- Advanced trigonometry
- Applied mathematics
- Algebra proficiency
- Calculus
- Statistics
Certification
- AP Statistics Training - Summer of 2010
Timeline
Math Tutor
Sylvan Learning Centre
08.2019 - Current
High School Math Teacher
Greece Central School District
08.2000 - 06.2017
Middle School Math Teacher
Rochester City School District
09.1983 - 06.2000
Secondary Math Education
SUNY Brockport
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