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Mitsha Woodson

Mitsha Woodson

West Lake,FLORIDA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Sunrise Middle School, enhancing student understanding through differentiated instruction and digital content creation. Spearheaded curriculum development and leveraged technology integration, significantly raising FAST and EOC scores. Excelled in strategic planning and emergent curriculum, fostering a collaborative and engaging learning environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Content Creation & Digital Education

Self-employeed
West Lake, FLORIDA
10.2019 - Current
  • Built a TikTok and YouTube (MindoverMath) platform with over 1,000 followers and subscribers dedicated to making math engaging and understandable.
  • Designed and produced short-form and long-form educational videos covering algebra, problem-solving techniques, and math tips.
  • Engaged with a growing online community, responding to student questions, and fostering a collaborative learning space.

Algebra Honors/ Pre Algebra/7th Grade Math Teacher

Sunrise Middle School
Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
08.2017 - Current
  • Created specialized mathematics materials to better suit the needs of low-performing students which raised students' FSA scores significantly.
  • Develop and implement an engaging Algebra Honors curriculum, incorporating real-world applications to enhance student understanding.
  • Utilize technology, including interactive tools and educational platforms such as Canvas, to support diverse learning styles.
  • Used data to customize instructional plans to meet the needs of different students.
  • Fostered students' commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course materials to broader themes and current events.
  • Integrate social media content into lessons, reinforcing key concepts in a fun, and relatable way.

Math Department Chair

Sunrise Middle School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated instruction and materials and monitored department meetings to determine problems and needs to be implemented for curriculum improvements
  • Served as instructional liaison between department employees and school administration and with all county-level- feeder school department representatives, area curriculum analysts, and planners to formulate policy and procedures relating to the curriculum.
  • Examine and introduced instructional and professional material to teachers.
  • Observed teachers and made suggestions on improving techniques.
  • Cultivated talented team of departmental employees through outstanding PLC's (professional learning communities).

Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher

Dillard Elementary School
Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
08.2012 - 06.2016
  • Designed lesson plans based on comprehensive teaching of academic, social, and personal skills for an underprivileged population os f students.
  • Integrated technology into lesson plans.
  • Developed assessments to test student growth.
  • Monitored, documented, and reported students' progress and performance.

Second Grade Teacher

Central Charter School
Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
08.2010 - 06.2012
  • Employed creative activities to engage students
  • Used differentiated instruction for all subjects which lead to significant increases in end of year assessment scores
  • Assisted in organizing and teaching music and theatrical pieces for various school shows.

Fifth and Sixth Grade Teacher

Mount Bethel Christian Academy
Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
08.2008 - 06.2010
  • Devised lesson plans aligned with curriculum and met varying student needs.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Attended a variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation, and engaging learning activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Trinity International University
Davie, FL
12.2008

Skills

  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Emergent Curriculum
  • Curriculum development
  • Algebra and Advanced Mathematics Instruction
  • Curriculum Reinforcement
  • Individualized learning
  • Digital Content Creation (TikTok and YouTube)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Course material development
  • Technology Integration
  • Teacher observation
  • Digital Learning Platforms
  • Video Editing and Social Media Strategy

References

REFERENCES: Available on request.

Languages

Creole (Haitian)
Limited

Certification

  • Professional Certification in Mathematics 5-9
  • Professional Certification in Elementary Education k-6

Affiliations

  • Pianist and singer
  • Director of Sunrise Middle School Chorus

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Math Department Chair

Sunrise Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2021

Content Creation & Digital Education

Self-employeed
10.2019 - Current

Algebra Honors/ Pre Algebra/7th Grade Math Teacher

Sunrise Middle School
08.2017 - Current

Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher

Dillard Elementary School
08.2012 - 06.2016

Second Grade Teacher

Central Charter School
08.2010 - 06.2012

Fifth and Sixth Grade Teacher

Mount Bethel Christian Academy
08.2008 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Trinity International University

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