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Laurie Weems

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Highly effective high school math teacher with solid foundation in teaching complex mathematical concepts to diverse student populations. Successfully developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to meet varying student needs and collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geometry Honors, Algebra 2, PreCalculus Instructor

Brevard Public Schools
09.2019 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required state standards in preparation for the EOC assessment.
  • Established a positive learning environment by enforcing consistent discipline and using effective classroom management techniques.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Consistently received positive evaluations from supervisors based on observation of instructional practices and impact on student learning.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive and collaborative activities, contributing to improved student outcomes.
  • Principal: Chad Kirk

Math Department Head

Oklahoma Christian School
08.2010 - 05.2016
  • Facilitated department meetings, and participated in the vertical alignment of math curriculum for grades 7-12 during the school’s re-accreditation process.
  • Concurrent College Algebra instructor through John Brown University, Pre-Calculus, Algebra II Honors, Algebra II, Geometry Honors, Geometry, Algebra I Honors and Personal Finance instructor. I was also the senior class sponsor, where I was responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing all senior activities. These included graduation ceremony and out of state senior trip.
  • Principal: Brant Breeden

Geometry Honors and Geometry Instructor

Santa Fe High School
01.2008 - 06.2010
  • Responsible for teaching to the required state standards in preparation for the End of Course (EOC) assessment.
  • Represented Santa Fe High School on the Edmond Public School District math curriculum and textbook adoption committee in 2007
  • Principal: Jason Brown

Algebra IA and IB, Honors Geometry

Dr. Phillips High School
08.1999 - 06.2000
  • Principal contact: David Godfrey

Algebra I, Honors Algebra II, Honors Geometry

Carl Albert Junior High
08.1997 - 06.1999
  • Principal: Joyce Honey

Pre-Algebra and Algebra I

University High School
09.1995 - 06.1997
  • Principal: Judy Cunningham

Education

Bachelors of Science - Mathematics Education

Florida State University
01.1995

Certification

FL License #752857

Timeline

Geometry Honors, Algebra 2, PreCalculus Instructor

Brevard Public Schools
09.2019 - Current

Math Department Head

Oklahoma Christian School
08.2010 - 05.2016

Geometry Honors and Geometry Instructor

Santa Fe High School
01.2008 - 06.2010

Algebra IA and IB, Honors Geometry

Dr. Phillips High School
08.1999 - 06.2000

Algebra I, Honors Algebra II, Honors Geometry

Carl Albert Junior High
08.1997 - 06.1999

Pre-Algebra and Algebra I

University High School
09.1995 - 06.1997

Bachelors of Science - Mathematics Education

Florida State University

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