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Markela Ford

Haltom City,TX

Summary

Versatile High School Math Teacher offering 11 years of educational excellence. Well-versed in planning rigorous mathematical lessons aligned to prescribed standards. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with background educating diverse student bodies to develop culturally and academically relevant math assignments and assessments. Learns and integrates new technologies and teaching strategies as part of leadership and classroom management. Realizes consistent improvement in test scores year after year.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

High School Math Teacher

Birdville Independent School District
08.2015 - Current

· Needs Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify learning needs and performance gaps within the organization. Determine the knowledge and skills students need in order to meet goals.

· Learning Objectives: Define clear and measurable learning objectives.

· Curriculum Development: Design comprehensive curriculum that cover the identified learning objectives. Organize content logically and in a sequential manner.

· Content Creation: Develop educational content, including written materials, multimedia presentations, videos, e-learning modules, and assessments. Ensure that content is engaging, informative, and interactive.

· Instructional Strategies: Select appropriate instructional methods and strategies, considering the needs of the learners. Incorporate a variety of pedagogical techniques to cater to diverse learning styles.

· Technology Integration: Utilize instructional technology to enhance the learning experience.

· Compliance and Accessibility: Ensure that instructional materials are compliant with relevant laws and accessibility standards and are accessible to all learners, including those with disabilities.

· Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with colleges, and professional learning facilitators to ensure that instructional design aligns with project goals and requirements. Communicate progress and results effectively.

Mathematics Teacher

Irving ISD
08.2012 - 07.2015


  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Developed new courses and selected curriculum to fill course gaps for students pursuing degrees in mathematics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Teacher Education

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Curriculum Design
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Curriculum Development
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

High School Math Teacher

Birdville Independent School District
08.2015 - Current

Mathematics Teacher

Irving ISD
08.2012 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Teacher Education

Texas Woman's University
Markela Ford