Mark Bush
Headland,AL
Summary
Middle school math teacher with a focus on rigorous, standards-aligned instruction for diverse learners. Proven expertise in data-driven differentiation to address skill gaps and challenge all students. Skilled in integrating technology to boost engagement and committed to creating structured classrooms that promote academic and behavioral growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th Grade Math Teacher
Dothan Preparatory Academy
08.2021 - Current
- Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned math instruction for general and accelerated learners
- Differentiated lessons using data to address skill gaps and challenge advanced learners
- Integrated technology (Desmos, IXL, Edpuzzle) to enhance student engagement and monitor mastery
- Collaborated in team planning and data meetings to enhance instructional strategies and support student achievement
- Maintain structured classroom systems that support both academic growth and behavior
Technician & Fitness Instructor
Health Actions Physical Therapy
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Specialized in Parkinson's and dementia care through adaptive fitness programs
- Collaborated with medical professionals to execute tailored treatment plans, improving client outcomes
- Fostered strong client relationships through personalized coaching and accountability, promoting adherence to fitness goals
- Designed and led individualized and group fitness programs, enhancing engagement for diverse populations
Education
B.S. - Exercise Science, Nutrition
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL12-2009
Skills
- Mathematical reasoning
- Differentiated instruction
- Fundamental Five strategies
- Small group instruction
- Classroom management
- Data analysis
- Educational technology
- Collaborative participation
- Certified STEM teacher
Certification
- NISE- Certified STEM Educator
Timeline
7th Grade Math Teacher
Dothan Preparatory Academy
08.2021 - Current
Technician & Fitness Instructor
Health Actions Physical Therapy
01.2018 - 01.2021
B.S. - Exercise Science, Nutrition
University of Alabama