Cathy L. Brown
Website: http://mysite.verizon.net/brownmc1/index.html
EDUCATION:
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
AREAS OF CERTIFICATION:
Elementary Education
K-6
Middle School
Mathematics 7-9
Middle Level English/Language
Arts 7-9
Middle Level Citizenship/Social
Studies 7-9
AWARDS:
Pennsylvania Keystone Technology Integrator 2008
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Math Teacher
September 2005 – Present
Laurel Highlands School District
Uniontown, PA
·
Assumed all responsibilities of a full-time math teacher for grade six including teaching seven periods
of mathematics, writing curriculum, communicating progress with parents, and assessing students performance toward the mastery
of the Middle School Math Curriculum
·
Incorporated the use of technology in the classroom by creating a math website, and utilizing a Smartboard
with LCD projector, Senteo Assessment Clickers and a Smart Airliner on a daily basis
Math Teacher
Summer
2008
Penn State University
Fayette Campus
· Utilized
the practices of STEM education in cooperation with Penn State University’s
mathematics and science departments to integrate hands-on learning of math and science for underachieving high school students
· Wrote
curriculum for the high school summer mathematics programs for Penn State Fayette
Math Club Sponsor
September 2005 – Present
Laurel Highlands School District
Uniontown, PA
· Organized Math Club work
sessions with over sixty students in attendance to focus on hands-on math activities
Math Competition Sponsor
September 2005 – Present
Laurel Highlands School District
Uniontown, PA
· Coordinated the annual
sixth grade mathematics competition for the top twenty sixth grade math students who were chosen to participate
First Grade Mathematics Teacher
Summer 2005
Laurel Highlands
School District
Uniontown, PA
· Taught mathematics to first-grade students needing additional
enrichment
· Tracked student progress including pre and post tests and
weekly assessments
· Communicated with parents regarding the progress of their
child
Mathematics
Tutor September 2005 – Present
Laurel Highlands School District
Uniontown, PA
· Provided additional
after-school support to students struggling in all areas of middle school mathematics including Trans Math, Integrated Math,
Algebra I and Honors Algebra