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SARA WOLF

FOREST HILLS

Summary

Talented Middle School Math Teacher with flexible approach and full knowledge of standards guidelines for teaching concepts. Compassionate and dedicated team player with unsurpassed work ethic and 10+ years in field.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th Grade Math Teacher

Central Queens Academy Charted School
08.2018 - Current
  • Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
  • Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations and standardized assessments.
  • Used current software programs and software to assist in instruction of various parts of syllabus.
  • Conferred with specialists to support needs of students with individualized educational plans.
  • Built a strong classroom culture focused on respect and cooperation among students by modeling appropriate behavior and enforcing clear expectations consistently throughout the year.
  • Prepared students for standardized testing by reviewing key content areas, practicing test-taking strategies, and addressing any anxiety or concerns they may have had.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication, leading to better student performance and support at home.


Middle School Math Teacher

Shulamith School for Girls
08.2015 - 06.2018
  • Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
  • Maintained full understanding of program's K-12 scope and sequence plan for mathematics courses.
  • Evaluated submitted assignments for clarity and skills, assigned grades and discussed results with struggling students to enhance understanding of course objectives.
  • Wrote, researched and applied for grant proposals to obtain funding from private and government agencies.

Math Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and areas for improvement.
  • Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.

Education

Masters of Education - Mathematics 7-12

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

SUNY Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
12.2005

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Creativity in teaching
  • Individualized learning
  • Mathematical concepts
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Progress monitoring
  • Technology integration
  • IEP support
  • Online learning
  • Mathematics lesson planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Continuous improvement

Certification

Mathematics, 7-12, Professional Certificate - 2019

Accomplishments

  • Started and lead 2 Math Olympiad teams; 5-6 grade and 7-8 grade
  • Created and ran Dungeons and Dragons afterschool group
  • Initiated a monthly reading challenge for the entire 6th grade.

Timeline

6th Grade Math Teacher

Central Queens Academy Charted School
08.2018 - Current

Middle School Math Teacher

Shulamith School for Girls
08.2015 - 06.2018

Math Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah
09.2013 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

SUNY Farmingdale

Masters of Education - Mathematics 7-12

Hofstra University