Mark Fortino
Baltimore,Maryland
Summary
Dynamic secondary teacher with over 16 years of experience in developing engaging lesson plans and facilitating teamwork. Proven ability to utilize data-driven assessments to adapt instructional methods and enhance student learning outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secondary Teacher
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore, MD
01.2010 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.
- Facilitated collaborative group activities to promote teamwork and critical thinking among students.
- Utilized data-driven assessments to track student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
Middle School Teacher
Battle Creek Public Schools
Battle Creek, MI
08.1998 - 06.2007
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Utilized technology to enhance student learning experiences and classroom management.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect, responsibility, and collaboration among students.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to inform instructional strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Walden University
08-2019
Bachelor of Arts - English/History
Michigan State University
E. Lansing, MI12-1993
Skills
- Active listener
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Collaborative learning
- Mentoring students
Certification
- [English/History 7-12], [MSDE] - [Dec. 2024-2029]
Timeline
Secondary Teacher
Baltimore City Public Schools
01.2010 - Current
Middle School Teacher
Battle Creek Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.2007
Master of Arts - Education
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - English/History
Michigan State University