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EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

 

• Masters in Business Administration Degree, Bowling Green State University, December 1997

• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Degree, Kent State University, May 1988

• Ohio Permanent Teaching Certificate, 7-12 Mathematics

• 50 additional graduate hours in the fields of Education, Mathematics, and Technology

• Ohio SchoolNet novice certification in Information, Productivity, Networking, and HyperMedia Tools

• Coaching certification from the National Federation of High School Sports

 

 

 EXPERIENCE

Olmsted Falls High School, Olmsted Falls OH 

• Teach Advanced Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra using a SMART Board and TI graphing calculators

Lorain Admiral King High School, Lorain OH 

• Taught Geometry and Proficiency Math courses in a technology-rich setting, utilizing computers, digital cameras, projection devices, and select skill-specific mathematics software

• Researched, planned, and taught a unique Freshmen Math course designed to achieve success in Algebra 1 and Geometry for all students by continuously adjusting student schedules in order to make learning the constant and time the variable

• Served as chairperson of the Math Department and coordinated department professional development opportunities

• Served as an Intervention Specialist for Ohio Proficiency Test math tutorials

Lorain Southview High School, Lorain OH  

• Taught Geometry, Algebra 1, and Pre-Algebra

• Developed a technology-based lab setting for instructional delivery that utilized individual mathematics software, web-based activities and assessments, and digital cameras

• Served as an Intervention Specialist for Ohio Proficiency Test math tutorials

Lorain High School, Lorain OH  

                                                                                                       

• Taught Geometry, Algebra 1, Applied Math, and Topics in Math

• Served as chairperson of the Math Department and coordinated department professional development opportunities

Whittier Middle School, Lorain OH 

• Taught 8th grade Math courses

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 

• Ohio eTech Technology Teacher of the Year finalist 2008

• West District Director for Greater Cleveland Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2006 to present

• SMART Exemplary Educator 2006

• SMART Board presenter at state OCTM and local GCCTM conferences, 2005 to present

• WVIZ workshop instructor for SMART Board and Texas Instrument topics, 2005 to present

• Co-chairman for Olmsted Falls High School’s North Central Data Analysis committee, 2004 to present

• Math consultant for University of Toledo’s Middle School Educators program, 2000 to 2002

• Member of Lorain City Schools Ohio SchoolNet Raising the Bar grant team, 2000 to 2002

• Member of Lorain City Schools Math Curriculum Restructuring Team, 1999 to 2002

• Member of High Schools That Work site planning committee, 1999 to 2002

• Martha Holden Jennings Scholar, 1999

• Web-page designer in NASA Glenn’s Learning Technologies project, Summer 1999

• Participant in NASA’s NEWMAST program, Summer 1998

• Math instructor at Westshore Summer School, Westlake High School, Summer 1996

• Presenter of various topics at local educational in-services, 1996 to present

• Summer intern in Bowling Green State University’s math department, Summers 1991-1995

• Instructor for Oberlin College’s Upward Bound program, Summers 1989, 1990

• Member of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1989 to present

• Member of Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1989 to present

• Math tutor in Kent State University’s Learning Development Center, 1986-1988