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Overview
Work History
Education
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Student Teaching Experience
Affiliations
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Skyler Pritts

Alexandria

Summary

Seeking a position as a 6th Math Teacher with Poland Local School District; willing to participate in extracurricular activities or coach. Innovative Math Teacher bringing 3-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

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Tutor Volunteer

Girard Elementary School
08.2016 - 11.2016

Front Desk Attendant

Youngstown State University
08.2017 - 05.2021

Peer Leader

Youngstown State University
08.2017 - 05.2020

Project Pass Student ELA Tutor

Youngstown City Schools (McGuffey Elementary)
03.2019 - 07.2019
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.

8th Grade Science Teacher

Youngstown City School Chaney Middle School
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developing instructional lessons that fit the needs and learning abilities of students through exploration in project and experiment based learning.
  • Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts while keeping the content rigorous and standards based.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.

6th/7th Grade Math Teacher

Northridge Local Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning through CPM MAth Program.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools such as Zearn and Desmos to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives, expectations, and goals.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction that improves math skills of students through scaffolding, differentiation, and small groups by collecting and analyze data through i-Ready, EVAAS, formative and summative assessments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education Math and Science

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
05.2021

Skills

  • CPM Math Certified (34 hours)
  • Desmos Certified (3 Hours)
  • Zearn Math Certified (6 Hours)
  • MTSS Development Strategies (12 Hours)
  • Gifted Lesson Development (26 Hours)
  • Project-Based Learning (2 Hours)
  • EVAAS Data Analysis (2 Hours)
  • i-Ready Administer/ Data Analysis (4 Hours)
  • NWEA Map Science Administer/Data Analysis (8 Hours)

Student Teaching Experience

Kirkmere Elementary School, Youngstown, OH          Fall 2020 - Spring 2021                          

6th, 7th, and 8th Math and Science Grade             

  • Collaborate with teachers and learning specialists to develop alternative activities and modifications to students' programs to increase understanding and make connection across content curriculums
  • Supported progressive instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction centered around individual students' academic needs.
  • Utilized diverse instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.

Affiliations

  • National Education Association
  • Ohio Education Association

Timeline

6th/7th Grade Math Teacher

Northridge Local Schools
08.2022 - Current

8th Grade Science Teacher

Youngstown City School Chaney Middle School
08.2021 - 07.2022

Project Pass Student ELA Tutor

Youngstown City Schools (McGuffey Elementary)
03.2019 - 07.2019

Front Desk Attendant

Youngstown State University
08.2017 - 05.2021

Peer Leader

Youngstown State University
08.2017 - 05.2020

Math Tutor Volunteer

Girard Elementary School
08.2016 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education Math and Science

Youngstown State University
Skyler Pritts