Marcia Wood
Teacher
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Majored in Computer Science with a Mathematics minor as an undergraduate. Was on the Dean's list several times as a student. Taught for twenty one years from middle to high school. Mentor beginning teachers and freshman young ladies in a program called Teen Perfection.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher
CTE, Needham Broughton High School
Raleigh, N.C
10.2017 - Current
- Taught Personal Finance concepts to all students in grades in 9th to 12th grade using Everfi banking resources from BB&T
- Mentor Freshman African American young ladies in Teen Perfection program to aid in graduating from high school and aspiring to go to college or military
- Currently teaching Python 1 and Introduction to Computer Science classes in programming
- Mentor Beginning teachers in their first year of teaching
- Developed and conducted intergraded activities and implemented technological approaches to subject material.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
- Piloted program to address proposed state subject area competencies and standards
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families
- Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students
Math, Bible, and Science Teacher
Freedom Christian Academy
Fayetteville, N.C
08.2012 - 06.2016
- Taught Bible, Math, and Science to 6th-grade students
- Planned and instructed each subject area using variety of teaching aids, and motivational and implementation strategies to engage students in active learning
- Incorporated learning modality principles into classroom and individual instruction.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network
- Created study environment promoting positive social interaction and active engagement in learning
Algebra and Algebra II Teacher
Hoke County High School
Raeford, N.C
08.2005 - 06.2012
- Planned and instructed each subject area using wide variety of teaching aids, and motivational and implementation strategies to engage students in active learning
- Prepared students for benchmarks and End of Course assessments
- Assessed, created, and oversaw benchmark results for students and make changes to remediate for progression of math skills by 50%
- Revised Algebra Curriculum Guide.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting
Education
Master of Arts - Math Education
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC 05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC 1988.08 - 1993.05
Skills
Teaching Licenses –undefined
Accomplishments
Certified with Microsoft Technology Associate in Introduction to Programming using Python 2022
Nominated for a 22-23 Capital Foundation Jenrette & Jewell Teaching Excellence Award
Nominated for the Mentor Spotlight 2022
Certification
Middle Grades Math
Timeline
Business and Information Technology Education License - May 2022
05-2022
Master of Arts - Math Education
East Carolina University
05.2022 - Current
Microsoft Technology Associate, Microsoft - April 2022
04-2022
Teacher
CTE, Needham Broughton High School
10.2017 - Current
Math, Bible, and Science Teacher
Freedom Christian Academy
08.2012 - 06.2016
Algebra and Algebra II Teacher
Hoke County High School
08.2005 - 06.2012
Middle Grades Math
05-2003
Secondary Mathematics License - 2003
05-2003
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Fayetteville State University
1988.08 - 1993.05
Doing puzzles and watching crime stories.
I like to do crossword puzzles and watch crime stories like CSI and SWAT.
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