Innovative K-12 Technology Coach with expertise in enhancing learning experiences through technology integration. Committed to fostering student engagement and adapting instructional methods for diverse learning needs.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K-12 Technology Coach
New London Community School District
New London, IA
08.2023 - Current
Integrated innovative teaching methods to enhance teacher instruction and student learning outcomes.
Evaluated and adopted new educational technologies to enhance teaching effectiveness and learning experiences.
Continuously updated personal knowledge of emerging technologies, ensuring relevant and up-to-date instruction for students.
Enhanced students'' technology skills by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications into lessons.
Secondary Mathematics Teacher
New London Community School District
New London, IA
08.1997 - Current
Developed engaging mathematics curricula aligned with state standards.
Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student understanding and retention.
Assessed student performance and adapted instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans that integrate mathematics concepts.
Utilized educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences in the classroom.
Changed lesson plans and learning approach frequently to keep students engaged.
Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents.
Education
Master of Science - Secondary Education
Augastana College
Rock Island, IL
Master of Arts - Secondary Education Mathematics
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
Endorsement - Computer Science Endorsment
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
Skills
Effective communication
Personable and friendly
Building relationships
Technology integration
Skilled in Microsoft and varied LMS
Certification
Licensed Iowa 6-12 Mathematics with Endorsement of Computer Science