Dynamic middle school math teacher with a proven track record in lesson planning and classroom management. Expertise in fostering interactive learning experiences and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Math Teacher
St. Joseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
07.2024 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
Implemented interactive teaching methods to foster student participation and critical thinking skills.
Assessed student performance through regular quizzes and assignments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Collaborated with colleagues to create a cohesive curriculum that aligns with educational standards and goals.
Middle School Science Teacher
Crow Creek Tribal School
Stephan, SD
08.2009 - 05.2023
Developed and implemented engaging science curriculum aligned with state standards.
Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
Integrated technology tools to support interactive learning experiences in the classroom.
Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects promoting critical thinking skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD
05-1988
Skills
Lesson planning
Classroom management
Problem-solving skills
Mathematical proficiency
Certification
South Dakota Certified Teacher
Preparations: Secondary Preparation
Endorsements: 5th - 8th Grade Math
5th - 8th Grade Science and Secondary Advanced Physical Science
Alternative Certification (Completed)
Preparations: General Education Alternative Preparation
Certificate Number: 68164
Date Issued: 03/06/2025
Expiration: 07/01/2030 Teacher