Nora Kehoe
Lagrangeville,NY
Summary
Innovative Mathematics teacher bringing 28-year background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Carmel High School
09.1999 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow math teachers on curriculum development, resulting in a more cohesive and comprehensive program.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Established a positive learning environment by enforcing consistent discipline and using effective classroom management techniques.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Improved students'' problem-solving abilities by incorporating real-life applications into mathematical concepts.
- Consistently received positive evaluations from supervisors based on observation of instructional practices and impact on student learning.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics
Long Island University
Greenvale, NY05.1997
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Education
College of New Rochelle, The
New Rochelle, NY05.1995
Skills
- In-depth Subject Knowledge
- Teaching Diverse Learners
- Expert Problem Solving
- Student Assistance
- Critical thinking promotion
- Technology Integration
- Data-driven decision-making
- Collaborative learning
- Materials Management
- Individualized Instruction
- Instructional Adaptation
- IEP support
- Project-based learning
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Mathematics
Certification
- [Area of certification] Permanent Certification Mathematics 7-12
Equestrian Sports
I have over 25 yrs riding and training horses for competition. My fondest memory was the Dressage Olympic Qualifiers in Ellenville, NY because it show show cased a large diverse field of professionals from all over the world.
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Carmel High School
09.1999 - Current
Master of Science - Mathematics
Long Island University
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Education
College of New Rochelle, The
- [Area of certification] Permanent Certification Mathematics 7-12
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