Megan Butler
Avon,Connecticut
Summary
Experienced Middle School Math Teacher versed in simplifying complex mathematical concepts to foster student comprehension and skill building. Offering 6 years of experience, as well as passion for urban mathematical education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Math Interventionist
Hartford Public Schools
2022.08 - Current
- Adjusts teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans
- Utilizes multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways
- Administers and reviews assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress and/or identify student needs
- Cultivates relationships with parents for complete support network
- Maintains accurate and complete student records to prepare reports on children and activities
Curriculum Fellow
SUN Scholars INC.
2022.09 - Current
- Developing an explicit programmatic curriculum and logic model for SUN in partnership with SUN Scholars Inc. and Town Fair Tire Foundation
- Working closely with two Board Members & the SUN ED to formalize services and interventions for students at each respective year of their college educational journey
- Conducted research on project models of other college support programs that serve similar or identical populations
- Formulating an order of interventions and supports for students who are operating below expected milestones
- Producing a written year-by-year curriculum of SUN Scholars services and interventions
Fifth/Sixth Grade Math Teacher
Hartford Public Schools
2017.08 - 2022.06
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Obtained 4-8 Middle Grades Mathematics certification while working full time during a pandemic
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance (including while fully remote and virtually teaching).
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
Education
Teaching Certification - Elementary Education
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDMaster of Arts - Education
John's Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture And Resource Economics
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05.2013
Skills
- Connecticut teaching licenses in: Elementary Education & Middle Grades Mathematics
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the MTSS and Special Education process
- Builds strong and lasting relationships with students, families, and coworkers
- Extremely flexible and excellent problem solving
Timeline
Curriculum Fellow
SUN Scholars INC.
2022.09 - Current
Middle School Math Interventionist
Hartford Public Schools
2022.08 - Current
Fifth/Sixth Grade Math Teacher
Hartford Public Schools
2017.08 - 2022.06
Teaching Certification - Elementary Education
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Arts - Education
John's Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture And Resource Economics
University of Connecticut
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