Lauren Davis
Garden City,NY
Summary
With 21 years of experience as a highly effective math educator, I excel in creating engaging lessons and content tailored to diverse learners. My teaching methods are varied to meet different needs, and my leadership experience showcases my organization, reliability, and success in collaborating with colleagues.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Teacher
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning
Bronx, NY
08.2012 - Current
- 5th Grade Math Teacher - Creates various teaching materials and activities to support a comprehensive, engaging math curriculum aligning with NYS Next Generation Learning Standards.
- Lead Assessment Coordinator - Coordinates all testing including staff training, and creation of organization-wide procedures and protocols for all NYS CBT exams grades 3-5, NWEA K-5, and in-house benchmark exams 2-5.
- Coordinating Teacher - Leads the 5th grade team in working collaboratively to support the whole child.
- Trains new teachers in pedagogy and classroom management.
- Provides differentiated, small-group instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Middle School Math Teacher
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
08.2004 - 06.2012
- Math Chairperson - vertically aligned curriculum to increase academic rigor.
- 6th Grade Math Inclusion Teacher - implemented data-driven instruction by creating common assessments, which led to the highest academic growth in the 2011-2012 school year.
- Collaborated effectively with the Special Education Teacher to address the needs of all students, ensuring specific IEP goals were met and promoting academic growth.
6th Grade General Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
Rockaway Beach, NY
08.2003 - 06.2004
- Instructed a diverse group of 6th-grade students in all subjects within a self-contained classroom.
- Implemented successful teaching strategies by fostering parental involvement and frequent communication.
- Collaborated with colleagues in lesson and unit planning, contributing to the academic growth of each student.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching & Learning Mathematics 6-8
Kaplan University
Online08-2008
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Messiah College
Grantham, PA12-2002
Skills
- Professionalism
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Content Development
- Group and individual instruction
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Motivating and Encouraging
- Test Administration
- Curriculum review
- Time Management & Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Interpersonal Skills
- Student Needs Assessments
- Strong Work Ethic
- Interpersonal Communication
Certification
- New York Mathematics (5-9) Professional Certificate
- New York PreK-6 Permanent Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Math Teacher
Bronx Charter School for Better Learning
08.2012 - Current
Middle School Math Teacher
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
08.2004 - 06.2012
6th Grade General Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
08.2003 - 06.2004
Master of Arts - Teaching & Learning Mathematics 6-8
Kaplan University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Messiah College
- New York Mathematics (5-9) Professional Certificate
- New York PreK-6 Permanent Certificate
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