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Melissa Lamb

Attleboro,MA

Summary

Passionate educator in science and math with over 10 years of experience providing students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Dedicated to providing students a quality educational experience that is exciting and engaging. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Instructor

Learning Together Tutorials
11.2012 - Current
  • Teach middle and high school science classes for homeschool students in chemistry, biology, and physical science
  • Keep current with latest scientific and educational research
  • Develop curricula that align with NGSS and current scientific research
  • Create, foster, and maintain a nurturing classroom environment encouraging students to think critically and develop their scientific literacy skills
  • Teach students proper laboratory procedures and techniques
  • Use and maintain academic learning management systems, such as Google Classroom
  • Plan weekly lessons and assignments that are delivered both in-person and in an online/hybrid environment.

Math and Science Tutor

Self-Employed
09.2012 - 06.2015
  • Private, in-home tutoring for elementary through high school level in math and science
  • Raised students' average SAT math scores by over 100 points
  • Planned weekly tutoring sessions
  • Worked with various classes from special needs through honors classes
  • Coordinated with classroom teachers to ensure seamless instruction.

Science Specialist

Boston Public Schools
09.2000 - 04.2003
  • Managed science curriculum for the entire K-5 school
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to integrate science curriculum in daily work
  • Worked in partnership with the Franklin Park Zoo to create project based curriculum
  • Created and directed a script for a 5th grade student presentation as a culmination of ecosystem and climate unit
  • Facilitated a multi-classroom ecosystem project with classroom teachers
  • Taught science classes 1-3 times per week, per grade
  • Collaborated with district science teachers to increase uniform curricula across the city.

3rd Grade Teacher

Ashland Public Schools
09.1999 - 06.2000
  • Self-contained classroom teacher
  • Worked with special needs students and ESL students
  • Trained in Guided Reading literacy program
  • Participated in district and regional Professional Development programs.

Education

Master of Science in Science Education -

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
07.2024

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry -

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
06.1997

Skills

  • Teaching and Leadership
  • Curriculum Design
  • Research
  • Subject knowledge
  • Strong Computer skills
  • Communication skills
  • Lab Safety Protocols
  • Student Engagement

Timeline

Science Instructor

Learning Together Tutorials
11.2012 - Current

Math and Science Tutor

Self-Employed
09.2012 - 06.2015

Science Specialist

Boston Public Schools
09.2000 - 04.2003

3rd Grade Teacher

Ashland Public Schools
09.1999 - 06.2000

Master of Science in Science Education -

Montana State University

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry -

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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