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Kevin O'Neal Ray

Yukon

Summary

Mathematics educator and curriculum developer with a passion for designing engaging digital learning experiences. Over six years of experience integrating interactive technology and computation-driven activities into math instruction. Skilled in creating dynamic, student-driven lessons with Desmos Computation Layer, blending mathematical problem-solving with thoughtful digital design. Committed to building intuitive, accessible, and effective educational tools that deepen student understanding.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Math Teacher

Yukon High School
01.2019 - Current
  • Designed and delivered engaging, technology-enhanced math instruction for Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Accelerated Geometry students
  • Created interactive problem-solving experiences using Desmos Activity Builder, allowing students to visualize and manipulate mathematical objects dynamically
  • Developed a custom Geometry curriculum by curating and refining content from multiple sources, ensuring an intuitive learning progression
  • Explored new ways to leverage digital tools for student engagement, collaborating with colleagues and mentees to enhance lesson interactivity
  • Cooperating teacher for two student teachers through the University of Oklahoma
  • Nominated for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) for innovation in mathematics instruction

Adjunct Professor

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
01.2023 - Current
  • Instructs College Algebra courses for senior high school students in a concurrent enrollment program
  • Develops interactive lesson designs to help students bridge the gap between high school and college-level mathematics

OMTC Virtual Math Tutor

Oklahoma State Department of Education
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Provided personalized, virtual tutoring for K-12 students in mathematics
  • Adapted interactive digital tools to support student learning

Math Tutor

Mathnasium
05.2019 - 12.2019

Tutored math students of all ages and abilities, from 2nd to 12th grade.

Education

M.Ed. - Mathematics Education

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
07.2022

B.S. - Mathematics Education

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05.2019

Skills

  • Computation Layer scripting (Desmos)
  • Interactive digital lesson development
  • Custom curriculum design and content creation
  • Accessibility-focused instructional design
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Practice and Assessment building with multiple forms of feedback (Desmos)

Additional Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience developing and scripting Computation Layer interactions for digital math activities.
  • 6+ years of teaching experience in high school mathematics and concurrent college-level courses.
  • Strong commitment to engaging students through technology-driven, interactive learning.

Certification

  • Secondary Education Certificate (Advanced Mathematics) - Oklahoma State Department of Education.

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
01.2023 - Current

OMTC Virtual Math Tutor

Oklahoma State Department of Education
01.2022 - 01.2023

Math Tutor

Mathnasium
05.2019 - 12.2019

Math Teacher

Yukon High School
01.2019 - Current

B.S. - Mathematics Education

University of Oklahoma
  • Secondary Education Certificate (Advanced Mathematics) - Oklahoma State Department of Education.

M.Ed. - Mathematics Education

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Kevin O'Neal Ray