Dynamic Math Educator with a proven track record at Georgia, excelling in instructional design and data analysis. Expert in fostering student engagement through innovative curriculum development and technology integration. Adept at mentoring educators in differentiated instruction, driving school improvement, and enhancing student performance in mathematics competitions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Educator
Georgia
Cumming, USA
07.2018 - 05.2025
Developed and managed class syllabus in accordance with Georgia State Standards.
Planned lectures, discussions, online assignments, and assessments to enhance student engagement.
Analyzed student data to refine instructional strategies and improve advising processes.
Integrated technology into classroom to boost learning experiences and outcomes.
Coached students for regional Math competitions, achieving three top four placements for two consecutive years.
Fostered open communication among parents, teachers, and administrators to support student success.
Encouraged critical thinking through problem-solving activities, maintaining over 90% passing rate in Algebra Concepts for five years.
Participated in professional development workshops focused on mathematics education.
Testing Coordinator/Department Head/Team Leader
The Cohn Learning Center, Metropolitan Nashville Public School
Nashville, USA
01.2011 - 01.2019
Planned school-wide Project Based Learning activities to enhance student engagement.
Developed scope and sequence for Integrated Math series to align curriculum objectives.
Created targeted lesson plans and study guides for diverse student achievement levels.
Conducted department meetings and data discussions to drive instructional improvement.
Served as Test Coordinator for all standardized testing, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
Mentored teachers in differentiated instruction and effective technology integration.
Analyzed data for district and local departments to inform decision-making processes.
Adjunct Professor
Columbia State Community College
Columbia, USA
12.2016 - 12.2017
Taught undergraduate courses covering topics from algebra to statistics.
Developed and managed course syllabi to align with department and college standards.
Planned lectures, in-class discussions, online assignments, and assessments for enhanced learning.
Graded formative and summative assessments to evaluate student performance.
Analyzed student data to inform curriculum improvements and support academic advising.
Education
Ed.S. - Instructional Design and Online Learning
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
04.2025
Fulton County Georgia Certification Program
05-2020
Graduate Certifications in Business Intelligence -
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
03.2020
Graduate Certification in Mathematics -
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
07.2019
Transition to Teaching - Math, and Reading Specialist
Calumet College of St. Joseph
Whiting, IN
M.A. - Education Administration and Supervision
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
B.A. - Sports Management and Administration
Loras College
Dubuque, IA
Skills
Instructional design and curriculum development
Data analysis and educational technology
School improvement strategies
Instructional coaching and observation
Mathematics leadership
Differentiated instruction
Development Lectures
Augmented Reality in the Classroom, Jackson, Kimberly R. 2025, Forsyth County School District Professional Development, Cumming, GA
Big Data in Science, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2022, 2023, Week Lecture at Morehouse School of Medicine Summer Program, Atlanta, GA
Data in the Classroom, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2023, Presentation at River Trail Middle School, Johns Creek, GA
Gifted Students in the Classroom, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2022, Presentation at River Trail Middle School, Johns Creek, GA
Differentiate Instruction for Math Students, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2017, Presentation at Cohn Learning Center Professional Development, Nashville, TN
Math Literacy in the Classroom, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2017, Presentation at Cohn Learning Center Professional Development, Nashville, TN
Number Talks and Accountable in the Math Environment, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2017, Presentation at Cohn Learning Center Professional Development, Nashville, TN
Project Base Learning, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2016, Presentation at Cohn Learning Center Professional Development, Nashville, TN
How to Read Student Data, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2016, Presentation at Cohn Learning Center Professional Development, Nashville, TN
Social and Emotional Learning Environment, Jackson, Kimberly R., 2015, Presentation at Cohn Learning Center Professional Development, Nashville, TN
Awards
Teacher of the Year, Gray, Indiana, 2011
Metropolitan Nashville Public School, 2017 - 2018, School Finalist River Trail 2023
Athletic Director of the Year, Girls Catholic Athletic Conference, Chicago, IL, 1996 - 1997
Timeline
Math Educator
Georgia
07.2018 - 05.2025
Adjunct Professor
Columbia State Community College
12.2016 - 12.2017
Testing Coordinator/Department Head/Team Leader
The Cohn Learning Center, Metropolitan Nashville Public School
01.2011 - 01.2019
Ed.S. - Instructional Design and Online Learning
Indiana Wesleyan University
Fulton County Georgia Certification Program
Graduate Certifications in Business Intelligence -
Emory University
Graduate Certification in Mathematics -
Indiana Wesleyan University
Transition to Teaching - Math, and Reading Specialist