Dedicated Teacher offering 36 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.
Overview
Work History
Middle School Math Teacher
Des Moines Public Schools-Hiatt Middle School
Boosted student confidence and problem-solving skills through engaging group work exercises.
Created a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, inclusivity, and personal responsibility among students.
Instructed students with special needs, autistic, deaf/hard of hearing, and multi-lingual students of varying skill levels in principles of mathematics.
Contributed to school-wide initiatives by participating in curriculum development committees and professional development workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Education
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
05.1988
Skills
Lesson Planning
Classroom Management
Problem-solving skills
Mathematical proficiency
Organizational ability
Team Collaboration
Growth Mindset
Knowledgeable about Technology (previous Build Tech)
IEP familiarity
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
Des Moines Public Schools-Hiatt Middle School
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Education
University of Northern Iowa
Similar Profiles
Courtney HooverCourtney Hoover
Middle School Special Education Teacher at Des Moines Public Schools- Meredith Middle SchoolMiddle School Special Education Teacher at Des Moines Public Schools- Meredith Middle School
Special Education Teacher- Multicatagorical at Des Moines Public Schools- Goodrell Middle SchoolSpecial Education Teacher- Multicatagorical at Des Moines Public Schools- Goodrell Middle School
Elementary Classroom Teacher at Des Moines Public Schools, Samuelson Elementary SchoolElementary Classroom Teacher at Des Moines Public Schools, Samuelson Elementary School