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Marigold Bays-Muchmore

Bellevue,WA

Summary

Patient Math and Physics Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over 5 years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and agency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer Reviewer and Tutor Trainer

Tokyo Academics
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided timely, constructive feedback to tutors and administration
  • Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new tutors.
  • Improved institute efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.

Curriculum Developer

Tokyo Academics
05.2023 - Current
  • Designed course materials and supported implementation for science classes including Biology, Anatomy, Ecology, Physics and Chemistry at elementary, middle, and high school levels.
  • Targeted diverse learning modalities in development of new course content and teacher training programs.

University Admissions Consultant

Tokyo Academics
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced college application success rates by providing comprehensive guidance on admissions processes and requirements.
  • Answered student inquiries and resolved problems related to curriculum and course prerequisites.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.

Academic Tutor

Tokyo Academics
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a supportive and positive learning environment.
  • Issued weekly reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Math Tutor

Self Employed
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, modifying instruction as needed to address gaps in understanding or mastery.
  • Tutored 8 students per week in private sessions using detailed lesson plans.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.

Head Teacher

Elite Open School Tokyo
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supported new teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Oversaw the implementation of technology-based instructional tools to enhance learning experiences for both teachers and students during the pandemic

Math and Science Teacher

Elite Open School Tokyo
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Utilized diverse instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Developed and implemented assessment tools to track student progress, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting instruction accordingly
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.

Teaching Assistant - SE 410 Engineering Design

University Of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Developed materials for the professor to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
  • Graded assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Instructed 8 classes as substitute lecturer, designed the 3 course exams
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - General Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
08.2016

Skills

  • Rubric Development
  • Educational technology
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Course Planning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem Resolution

Certification

  • Teacher of Mathematics, American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence
  • IBEC (IB Educator Certificate) in Teaching and Learning (issued March 2024)

Courses Instructed

AP (Advanced Placement)

  • Calculus AB and BC, Statistics
  • Physics 1, 2, C

IB (International Baccalaureate)

  • Mathematics AI and AA Standard and Higher Level
  • Physics Standard and Higher Level
  • MYP Math Years 3, 4, 5

GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education)

  • Maths
  • Physics

References

Available upon request!

Timeline

Peer Reviewer and Tutor Trainer

Tokyo Academics
09.2023 - Current

Curriculum Developer

Tokyo Academics
05.2023 - Current

University Admissions Consultant

Tokyo Academics
03.2021 - 12.2023

Academic Tutor

Tokyo Academics
01.2021 - 12.2023

Math Tutor

Self Employed
08.2020 - 01.2021

Head Teacher

Elite Open School Tokyo
05.2019 - 08.2020

Math and Science Teacher

Elite Open School Tokyo
08.2018 - 08.2020

Teaching Assistant - SE 410 Engineering Design

University Of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
09.2016 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science - General Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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