Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over twenty years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Teacher
William S. Hart Union High School District
01.2000 - 09.2021
Maintained positive classroom environment by establishing clear consistent behavioral and learning standards - Capturing Kids Hearts
Enhanced students' understanding of mathematical concepts by incorporating, manipulatives, Brad Fulton hands-on activities and real-world examples (Math Market)
Supported students in developing social skills through structured classroom activities
Mentored and supported struggling students through targeted one-on-one tutoring sessions
Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student performance utilizing both formative and summative assessments
Continuously pursued professional growth opportunities by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars focused on educational best practices
Contributed to the school community by serving as site staff development coach
Collaborated with colleagues to create common core assessments as well as interdisciplinary lesson plans
Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students
Collaborated with parents, teachers and counselors to develop individualized educational plans for students
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
Creatively adapted teaching style to meet diverse student learning modalities
Member of academic AVID team - Advancement Via Individual Determination
Taught utilizing both standard class schedule and rotating block schedule
Member of academic looping team - 7th and 8th grades
Served as teacher and coach for award winning district remedial reading and writing program - Intensive Literacy Program
Certified Jane Schaffer Writing Method and Thinking Maps Trainer (train other educators)
Developed and taught elective courses- Math Intervention, Learning Strategies and Diversity Class
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
Education
Masters of Science - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
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