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Darvin Johnson

@darvinjohnson

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Dedicated instructional leader with expertise in math education and coaching.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to lead educational initiatives and foster collaborative learning environments.

I am an experienced instructional leader with a strong focus on enhancing student learning through effective math education. Currently, I serve as a Math Coach and Testing Coordinator for the District of Columbia Public Schools, where I manage strategic partnerships and lead data collection efforts to improve intervention program effectiveness. My role involves developing targeted training sessions for math teachers and tutors, ensuring alignment with our school vision.

Previously, as a Math Lead Teacher and Department Chair, I designed and implemented data-driven lessons that significantly increased student engagement. I led professional development initiatives for educators, emphasizing adaptive learning and personalized instruction. My commitment to aligning curriculum with Common Core standards has been instrumental in fostering a collaborative and effective learning environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Math Coach/Testing Coordinator

Current

District of Columbia Public Schools

Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)

Managed strategic partnerships with administration, tutoring providers, teachers, and school volunteers to enhance student learning. Led data collection and reporting on intervention program effectiveness for school leadership and external stakeholders.

Data Collection Instructional Coaching Strategic Partnerships Program Management Training Delivery

Math Lead Teacher/Department Chair

District of Columbia Public Schools

Jul 2016 - Aug 2023 (7 years 1 month)

Designed and implemented data-driven lessons and assessments using LMS platforms, increasing engagement by 30%. Led professional development for math educators, focusing on adaptive learning, personalized instruction, and assessment strategies.

Curriculum Design Educational Technology Data Analysis Professional Development

Education Presenter

Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom

Jun 2015 - Jun 2016 (1 year)

Staffed animal exhibits and engaged guests in wildlife conservation talks, promoting conservation awareness. Analyzed visitor engagement patterns to optimize educational content delivery.

Wildlife Conservation Public Speaking

Ambassador/Admissions Assistant

University of Florida

Jan 2014 - Jun 2015 (1 year 5 months)

Championed university outreach, guiding prospective students and athletes through the admissions process. Showcased campus life through official tours, boosting enrollment rates.

Outreach Admissions Campus Tours Team Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Johns Hopkins University

Master's of Science, Education

Completed a Master's of Science in Education, focusing on advanced pedagogical techniques and educational leadership. Engaged in rigorous coursework and research to enhance instructional practices.

University of Florida

Bachelor's of Science, Biology

Obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Biology, gaining a strong foundation in biological sciences. Participated in various academic and extracurricular activities.