Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Workshop and Trainning
Professional Development
Funding and Fellowships
Awards
Affiliations
Timeline
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MD SAIFUL ISLAM

Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Experienced Math Instructor with 6 years of experience in both college and high school environments. Skilled in curriculum design, classroom management, and collaborating with staff to support diverse student needs. Committed to fostering critical thinking and improving student performance

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor

Germanna Community College
08.2024 - Current
  • Teach PreCalculus and Quantitative Reasoning both in person and asynchronous online.
  • Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
  • Promotes diversity and inclusion within the classroom through culturally responsive teaching practices and diverse reading materials.
  • Facilitates a supportive learning environment with clear expectations and open communication between students and me.

Upper School Math Teacher

Lake Oconee Academy
01.2020 - 05.2024


Job Responsibilities:

  • Taught AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, AP PreCalculus, Pre-Calculus, and Statistical Reasoning
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through weekly structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.


Teaching Instructor

Bowling Green State University
08.2018 - 05.2020

Job Responsibilities:

  • Taught Calculus and Analytic Geometry, College Algebra II Review Algebra, and Introduction to Statistics
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, providing students with a holistic learning experience.
  • Implemented various classroom management strategies resulting in an organized and focused learning environment where students thrived academically.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and incorporating new ideas into lesson plans.
  • Utilized technology to enhance learning experience.

Math Tutor

Tutor Doctor Roswell
01.2021 - 05.2021

Job Responsibilities

  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans for each student, tailored to their individual needs.
  • Increased students'' test scores through focused exam preparation and review of key concepts.

ETS Test Center Staff Member

Lake Oconee Academy
10.2020 - 06.2021


  • Conducted thorough inspections of examination rooms before and after tests, identifying potential security breaches.
  • Maintained accurate records of exam attendance, documenting any absences or discrepancies in accordance with established protocol.
  • Provided clear instructions to students regarding exam procedures, minimizing confusion and ensuring comprehensive understanding of expectations.
  • Managed unexpected situations during exams calmly and effectively, resolving issues quickly without disrupting the testing process for other students.
  • Maintained a quiet and orderly testing environment for optimal student focus and concentration.

Executive-Science

Kazal Brother’s Ltd
01.2018 - 03.2018

Job Responsibilities:

  • Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
  • Incorporated review comments and corrections into existing documentation.
  • Interacted with authors and other internal customers to define job requirements and resolve content, production and scheduling issues.

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Mathematics And Scientific Computation

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
08.2020

Master of Science - Mathematics

University of Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
10.2016

Skills

  • Online Teaching
  • Project-based learning
  • Lesson Plan Creation
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Mentoring
  • Curriculum Development

Certification

Georgia Teaching Certificate (Mathematics Field 6-12)

Workshop and Trainning

  • AP Calculus Workshop, The 2020 Walton Advanced Placement Summer Institute
  • Growing with CANVAS (2020), Lake Oconee Academy, Greensboro, GA
  • Enhanced Web Assignment (EWA) (2019), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
  • Training on ALEKS (2018), ALEKS Corporation, Bowling Green, OH

Professional Development

  • iTeach Professional Learning Road Trip, Kennesaw State University, Georgia (2020-24)
  • Technology for the Mathematics Graduate Student, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH (2019)
  • Curriculum Analysis and Classroom Behaviors, Overview of Collegiate Mathematics Teaching, Bowling Green, OH (2018)

Funding and Fellowships

  • Graduate Teaching Assistantship (2018-20), Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH.
  • Graduate Student Fellowship (2018 & 2020), Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH.
  • Bangladesh-Sweden Trust Fund (2019), Economic Relations Division, Government Republic of Bangladesh.

Awards

  • Rotary Teacher of the Month (2023), Rotary Club of Greene and Putnam Counties
  • Rotary Teacher of the Month (2021), Rotary Club of Greene and Putnam Counties
  • STAR Teacher Award (2021), Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE)
  • Rotary Teacher of the Month (2020), Rotary Club of Greene and Putnam Counties
  • Honorary Service Award (2016), Dhaka University IT Society, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Best Volunteer Award (2013), 2nd DUITS Campus IT Fest, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • One Student One Laptop (2015), ICT Ministry of Bangladesh

Affiliations

  • Member, AMS: American Mathematical Society
  • Volunteer, BMS: Bangladesh Mathematical Society

Timeline

Assistant Professor

Germanna Community College
08.2024 - Current

Math Tutor

Tutor Doctor Roswell
01.2021 - 05.2021

ETS Test Center Staff Member

Lake Oconee Academy
10.2020 - 06.2021

Upper School Math Teacher

Lake Oconee Academy
01.2020 - 05.2024

Teaching Instructor

Bowling Green State University
08.2018 - 05.2020

Executive-Science

Kazal Brother’s Ltd
01.2018 - 03.2018

Master of Arts - Applied Mathematics And Scientific Computation

Bowling Green State University

Master of Science - Mathematics

University of Dhaka

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Dhaka
Georgia Teaching Certificate (Mathematics Field 6-12)
MD SAIFUL ISLAM