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Jennifer Nguyen

Pittsburgh

Summary

Secondary Mathematics Teacher at Highlands School District, adept at formative assessment and instructional adaptation. Successfully enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and collaborative learning. Skilled in data-driven decision making, fostering a positive classroom environment while effectively communicating with families to support student success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Highlands School District
Natrona Heights
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed engaging mathematics lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
  • Assessed student progress through regular tests and quizzes to monitor learning outcomes.
  • Provided tutoring support and guidance to enhance student understanding.
  • Communicated with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student requirements.
  • Collaborated with teachers to devise effective mathematics teaching strategies.
  • Maintained a school-wide culture of respect using positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS).
  • Managed middle school mathematics budget, ensuring accuracy of items for grades five through eight.

Graduate Student Assistant

University of Pittsburgh School of Education
Pittsburgh
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with faculty to enhance and update Canvas, a learning management system.
  • Provided technical support throughout lifecycle of Canvas courses for faculty members.
  • Led instructional technology workshops to promote effective usage of digital tools.
  • Developed organizational systems for exploration space at University of Pittsburgh School of Education.

Student Teacher Intern

CAPA Pittsburgh Public Schools
Pittsburgh
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Facilitated exploratory lessons utilizing math manipulatives to enhance conceptual understanding.
  • Conducted advanced mathematics tasks offering multiple entry points for diverse student access.
  • Collaborated with mentor teacher to develop lesson plans aligned with state standards and Individualized Learning Plans.
  • Communicated regularly with families to discuss student progress and foster relationships within CAPA’s community.

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Pittsburgh School of Education
Pittsburgh
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed and directed a vision for exploration space at University of Pittsburgh for future educators and staff.
  • Supported research team in qualitative and quantitative tasks focused on digital literacy, play, and creativity.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching And Learning Secondary Mathematics 7-12

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2022

Skills

  • Formative assessment
  • Teaching strategies
  • Team teaching
  • Collaborative learning
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Instructional adaptation
  • Faculty collaboration and support

Timeline

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Highlands School District
08.2023 - Current

Graduate Student Assistant

University of Pittsburgh School of Education
09.2022 - 06.2023

Student Teacher Intern

CAPA Pittsburgh Public Schools
08.2022 - 06.2023

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Pittsburgh School of Education
05.2022 - 06.2023

Master of Arts - Teaching And Learning Secondary Mathematics 7-12

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Pittsburgh

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