Mooresville Middle School/Langtree Charter Academy
Mount Ulla,NC
2027
years of professional experience
Accomplished educator with extensive expertise in STEM and AIG instruction, leveraging 28+ years of experience to foster student-centered learning and technology integration. National Board Certified, adept at curriculum development and differentiated instruction, with a strong focus on leadership and mentoring. Committed to enhancing educational outcomes through innovative teaching practices and collaborative team efforts.
Work History
CTE/STEM Teacher (Grades K-8)
4 Years
Mooresville Middle School/Langtree Charter Academy | 08.2022 - Current
Provided collaborative instruction for all students using differentiated learning approaches.
Mentored and advised students on their individual projects in engineering, robotics, computer programming, and other STEM disciplines.
Member of STEM Leadership PLC at UNCC
Created entire STEM curriculum for each grade level
Capturing Kids Heart Lead
AIG Math and ELA (Grades 4,5,6) and Math/Science Teacher (Grade 6)
Mooresville Graded Schools | 1997 - 01.2022
Departmentalized instruction delivered with rigor and critical thinking skills with all lesson plans aligned to the Common Core State Standards, the NC Standard Course of Study and the 21st Century Skills.
Guided math co-teachers through augmenting strategies and instruction throughout virtual and hybrid teaching models during the pandemic.
6th Grade PLC Lead
District Data Team Member
School Improvement Team Representative
Developed and implemented enrichment activities for all above grade level 6th graders during remediation time and provided guidance and feedback to all PLC teams in the implementation process.
Led Professional Developments for MGSD: Rewriting Questions at Different Levels of Blooms/DOK and Rewriting Question Stems
Led Professional Development for Mooresville Intermediate: Enhancing Rigor Using Marcy Cook, Creating Choice Boards
Analyzed data to improve personal small group instruction and collaborated with core teachers in order to improve instruction to maximize student success.
Worked closely with specialists in the school and community to address student learning needs of all backgrounds (ie. AIG, EC inclusion/resource, ESL, ADHD, ODD, ED, socioeconomic, cultural and home life challenges.)
Served as Mentor Teacher for multiple new MGSD teachers 2007- present
Participated as representative in district curriculum mapping and year-long pacing with vertical alignment
Experience administering and scoring ITBS, OLSAT, Inview and Cogat as well as AIG screening, identification and paperwork
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
UNC-Charlotte | Charlotte, NC
Academically and Intellectually Gifted License
UNC-Charlotte | Charlotte, NC
Skills
Problem Based Learning
Differentiated Instruction
Student Centered Learning
Technology Integration
Canvas
Mentoring
Data Analysis
Curriculum Development
Leadership
STEM
Robotics
Coding
Awards and Recognition
Teacher of the Year, Math Teacher of the Year, NC Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Timeline
CTE/STEM Teacher (Grades K-8)
Mooresville Middle School/Langtree Charter Academy
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
AIG Math and ELA (Grades 4,5,6) and Math/Science Teacher (Grade 6)
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