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Luis Brown

Dallas,TX

Summary

Innovative Mathematics teacher with 19-years of experience instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Algebra 1 Teacher

Texans Can Academy
10.2011 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Proctored exams for 130 students to promote educational growth.
  • Used Skyward to upload student grades and absence data into district computer systems.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Administered standardized tests in accordance with STAAR testing programs.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.

Algebra 2 Teacher

Pittsburg ISD
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network
  • Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives
  • Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.

5th and 6th Grade Math Teacher

Mount Pleasant ISD
08.2005 - 08.2019
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities
  • Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements
  • Implemented peer tutoring system to enhance comprehensive understanding of math techniques
  • Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of all students
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardized tests
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.

Education

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12.2017

Master of Science - Education Administration

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Texas A&M University
Texarkana, TX
05.2003

Associate of Science - undefined

Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TX
05.2000

Skills

  • College preparation
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Basic Math
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Algebra 2 Teacher

Pittsburg ISD
08.2019 - 05.2021

Algebra 1 Teacher

Texans Can Academy
10.2011 - Current

5th and 6th Grade Math Teacher

Mount Pleasant ISD
08.2005 - 08.2019

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Lamar University

Master of Science - Education Administration

Lamar University

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Texas A&M University

Associate of Science - undefined

Northeast Texas Community College
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