Sara Sahagun
Anacoco,IA
Summary
Versatile High School Math Teacher offering 35 years of educational excellence and strong classroom management skills. Well-versed in planning rigorous mathematical lessons aligned to prescribed standards. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with background educating diverse student bodies to develop culturally and academically relevant math assignments and assessments.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Math Teacher
Chaffey Joint Union High School District
09.1993 - 05.2024
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Employed math lessons, demonstrations and interactive activities to teach and instruct high school students using educational materials, books and other learning aids.
- Managed student behavior in classroom and administered approved discipline to create classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Taught mathematical skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Mathematics Teacher
Rialto Unified School District
07.1988 - 06.1993
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA05.1994
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD05.1988
Skills
- Hands-On Learning
- Teaching Methods Expert
- Team Collaboration
- Instructional Techniques
- Secondary Education
Certification
- Iowa Substitute Authorization License - 2024-2029
Timeline
High School Math Teacher
Chaffey Joint Union High School District
09.1993 - 05.2024
Mathematics Teacher
Rialto Unified School District
07.1988 - 06.1993
Master of Arts - Education
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of Sioux Falls
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