Reginald A. Glover
Philadelphia
Summary
Seasoned educator and Mathematics Instructional Leader with 28 years in urban education, specializing in curriculum development, instructional coaching, and data-driven strategies. Recognized with Teacher of the Year honors and the Black Male Educators Consortium Impact Award. Focused on enhancing teacher effectiveness, empowering students, and promoting educational equity through collaborative leadership.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-Time Mathematics Instructional Coach
Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2024 - 06.2026
- Provided instructional coaching and professional development for mathematics teachers in Grades 3–8.
- Demonstrated effective mathematics instruction and coached teachers through observations and feedback sessions to strengthen teaching practices.
- Guided teachers in lesson planning and instructional strategies, enhancing classroom implementation aligned with state standards.
- Analyzed student assessment data to identify learning gaps and recommend targeted instructional interventions.
- Partnered with school leadership to enhance instructional quality and elevate student achievement in mathematics.
Middle School Mathematics Teacher / Mathematics Department Head
Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
08.2014 - 06.2024
- Led the Mathematics Department in curriculum planning, assessment development, and instructional improvement.
- Taught Pre-Algebra to seventh- and eighth-grade students while maintaining high expectations for student achievement.
- Developed common mathematics assessments for Grades 3–8.
- Analyzed PSSA mathematics data to inform instructional strategies and enhance student performance.
- Supported selection of mathematics curriculum, instructional resources, and assessment materials to align with student needs.
- Collaborated with administrators and teachers to enhance mathematics instruction and promote consistent teaching practices across the school.
- Facilitated the Rites of Passage program, mentoring young men in leadership, responsibility, and personal development.
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Wagner Middle School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2012 - 06.2014
- Instructed seventh- and eighth-grade students in Pre-Algebra, fostering understanding of foundational concepts.
- Developed engaging, standards-based lesson plans for diverse learners.
- Cultivated an inclusive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and academic achievement.
- Partnered with colleagues to design and implement interdisciplinary learning initiatives, enhancing student engagement.
- Facilitated Rites of Passage programming for adolescent boys.
Literacy & Mathematics Teacher
Birney Elementary School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2008 - 06.2011
- Delivered targeted mathematics and literacy instruction to middle school students, enhancing comprehension and skills.
- Designed and implemented engaging lessons aligned with Pennsylvania standards, fostering student interest and participation.
- Integrated instructional technology into lessons, promoting student engagement and supporting achievement goals.
- Built collaborative relationships with students, families, and colleagues. with students, families, and colleagues.
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Germantown Settlement Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2003 - 06.2008
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies, enhancing engagement and understanding for diverse learners.
- Instructed seventh- and eighth-grade students in Pre-Algebra, fostering foundational math skills.
- Cultivated a classroom culture emphasizing academic excellence and supporting student achievement.
Middle School Literacy & Social Studies Teacher
Pickett Middle School
Philadelphia, PA
09.1998 - 06.2003
- Planned and delivered engaging literacy and social studies instruction, fostering student engagement and comprehension.
- Monitored student progress through ongoing assessment and family communication, ensuring timely support and intervention.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional practices, contributing to a cohesive teaching approach.
- Participated in professional development to remain current with effective teaching strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA01-1998
Skills
- Middle School Mathematics (Grades 7–8)
- Instructional Coaching
- Curriculum Development
- Lesson Planning
- Coaching Strategies
- Classroom Management
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Student Engagement
- Educational Technology
- Data analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Parent & Community Engagement
Timeline
Part-Time Mathematics Instructional Coach
Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School
09.2024 - 06.2026
Middle School Mathematics Teacher / Mathematics Department Head
Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School
08.2014 - 06.2024
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Wagner Middle School
09.2012 - 06.2014
Literacy & Mathematics Teacher
Birney Elementary School
09.2008 - 06.2011
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Germantown Settlement Charter School
09.2003 - 06.2008
Middle School Literacy & Social Studies Teacher
Pickett Middle School
09.1998 - 06.2003
Bachelor of Science - Education
Temple University