Maggie Pentz
Youngstown,OH
Summary
Knowledgeable and dedicated Science Teacher with robust background in science education. Developed and implemented engaging curricula that fostered deep understanding of scientific principles among students. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs and effectively manage classroom dynamics.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher
Liberty High School
Youngstown, OH
08.2015 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to foster critical thinking and scientific inquiry among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that connect science concepts with real-world applications.
- Utilized technology and laboratory equipment effectively to support hands-on learning in the classroom.
Science Teacher
Mahoning Valley Community School
Youngstown, OH
08.2010 - 06.2015
- Enhanced classroom environment for effective learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications of scientific concepts.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and tailor instruction accordingly.
- Established a positive learning environment that encourages student participation and respects diverse perspectives.
Science Teacher
Progress High School
Brooklyn, NY
08.2004 - 11.2008
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Wrote rigorous standards-based questions for NY State Living Environment Regents Exam.
Education
Master of Science - Teaching
Pace University
New York (City), NY05-2007
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH05-2001
Skills
- Inquiry-based learning
- Technology integration
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Multi-cultural awareness
- Lesson planning
- Student support
- Lab management
- Lesson plan development
Timeline
Science Teacher
Liberty High School
08.2015 - Current
Science Teacher
Mahoning Valley Community School
08.2010 - 06.2015
Science Teacher
Progress High School
08.2004 - 11.2008
Master of Science - Teaching
Pace University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Youngstown State University