Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Languages
Leadership Roles
Committee Involvement
References
Timeline
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Maggie Gibbs

Maggie Gibbs

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Skilled middle school science and math teacher with a strong background in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Known for integrating technology into lessons and creating an interactive learning environment to enhance understanding of scientific concepts. Strengths include ability to engage students with hands-on experiments, implement differentiated instruction strategies, and collaborate effectively with colleagues for continuous improvement of science education programs. Have consistently improved student performance through strategic teaching methods and innovative lesson plans.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

6th Grade Science Educator

American International School of Jeddah, KSA
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Developed and implemented curricula for 6-8 courses in alignment with N.G.S.S. educational standards.
  • Week Without Walls Supervisor - Open Water S.C.U.B.A. Certification.

Educator- Middle and High School

Quality Schools International
08.2011 - 06.2022
  • International School Educator for QSI Schools in Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Slovakia, and Italy.
  • Developed and instructed I.B. D.P. Biology for Years 1 and 2 at QSI, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • Led H.S. Science courses and developed curriculum for secondary biology, physical science, discovery science, and A.P. Environmental Science.
  • Taught H.S. Math courses include geometry, algebra, and consumer math, while focusing on practical applications.
  • Implemented M.S. Courses in Earth and Life Science, 5-8 Math, and Study Skills.
  • Led H.S. and M.S. Social studies courses for A.P. World Geography and A.P. Modern World History and 6-8 Cultural Studies.
  • M.S. and H.S. Student Council Facilitator.
  • M.S. and H.S. Knowledge Bowl Coach.
  • M.S. and H.S. Cross-Country Coach.
  • Week Without Walls Coordinator and Chaperone.

Middle School Math Educator

American School of Kosova
08.2010 - 06.2011
  • Taught Mathematics for grades 5-8, enhancing student understanding and performance.
  • Developed comprehensive curriculum for middle school mathematics, aligning with educational standards.
  • Spanish Club Sponsor.
  • Culinary Arts Club Sponsor.

Middle School Math and Science Educator

Mansfield Independent School District
08.2006 - 06.2010
  • Developed and implemented engaging math and science curricula for fifth-grade students.
  • Facilitated English Language Learner (ELL) support to enhance language acquisition.
  • Designed resource learning strategies to accommodate diverse student needs.
  • Created enrichment activities for gifted and talented classes to promote advanced learning.

5th Grade Educator

The Academy at Nola Dunn
Burleson, Texas
11.2002 - 06.2006
  • Taught fifth-grade (self-contained,) fostering student engagement and understanding.
  • Instructed English Language Learner (E.L.L.) and Gifted & Talented classes to address diverse learning needs.

Education

B.A. plus laboratory practicum - Biology

Mills College
Oakland, CA

Educator Certification -

Texas Wesleyan University

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Laboratory management
  • Data analysis
  • Educational technology
  • Assessment design
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • STEM integration
  • Cross-curricular connections
  • Google Classroom
  • IEP tracking
  • AP lesson planning
  • Field trip coordination

Community Service

My interests and contributions to school communities are varied and not limited to my core academic areas of math and science. I was the lead supervisor for the following clubs and activities:, M.S. & Secondary Student Council, M.S. & Secondary Knowledge Bowl, M.S. Girls Basketball Coach, M.S. & Secondary Cross Country Coach, Spanish Language Club, Culinary Arts Club, "Foods of the World"

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Leadership Roles

  • M.A.P. Testing Coordinator
  • M.S.A. Environmental Chair
  • M.S.A. Planning Committee
  • Science Department Head
  • Week Without Walls Coordinator

Committee Involvement

  • Health & Safety Committee
  • Book Club Sponsor
  • Sunshine Committee

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

6th Grade Science Educator

American International School of Jeddah, KSA
08.2022 - 12.2023

Educator- Middle and High School

Quality Schools International
08.2011 - 06.2022

Middle School Math Educator

American School of Kosova
08.2010 - 06.2011

Middle School Math and Science Educator

Mansfield Independent School District
08.2006 - 06.2010

5th Grade Educator

The Academy at Nola Dunn
11.2002 - 06.2006

B.A. plus laboratory practicum - Biology

Mills College

Educator Certification -

Texas Wesleyan University