Kayan Munroe
@kayanmunroe
Experienced educator and data analyst with a passion for curriculum development.
What I'm looking for
I am an educator, researcher, curriculum specialist, and data analyst with over 25 years of experience in the education sector, including 18 years of classroom teaching. My journey has been marked by a commitment to enhancing educational practices through innovative strategies and data-driven insights. I have collaborated on developing educational online games that have gained international recognition, earning more than six top achiever awards.
In my current role as a Mathematics Instructional Coach at Alpha Academy, I lead a data analysis team to create comprehensive reports on student performance and provide coaching to teachers on effective math strategies. My previous experience as a Curriculum Integration Specialist at Age of Learning, Inc. allowed me to research and align instructional technologies with Common Core State Standards, contributing to the development of engaging mathematics curricula for diverse learners. I am passionate about using my expertise to foster a love for mathematics in students and to support educators in their professional growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Mathematics Instructional Coach/Teacher
Alpha Academy
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Led data analysis team to create reports and presentations on student performance. Coordinated training with Professional Development Staff and Administration. Taught CCSS Grade 7 Mathematics Curriculum and monitored math interventions.
Curriculum Integration Specialist
Age of Learning, Inc
Jan 2017 - Dec 2022 (5 years 11 months)
Researched and evaluated instructional technologies and learning strategies. Aligned mathematics games and content to Common Core State Standards and other state standards. Developed curriculum plans for grades Pre-K to 5 and streamlined reports using SQL codes.
Professor Assistant for Mathematics Education
Hiroshima University
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Organized and distributed course materials for lessons and seminars. Advised postgraduate students on interpreting course material. Monitored student attendance and performance.
Teacher of English
Katarina Eigo Kyoiku
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014 (2 years 11 months)
Taught business English skills to adult learners and instructed students aged 5 to 12 years on English language content and structure. Prepared students for the TOEIC test and created weekly lesson plans and quizzes. Managed classes effectively and monitored student attendance and performance.
Mathematics Specialist
Ministry of Education Region 4
Jan 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 11 months)
Directed teachers in 6 elementary schools on effective mathematics teaching methods. Designed and presented professional development workshops for teachers. Advised parents on developing students’ mathematical thinking skills using home chores.
Teacher of Mathematics
Petersfield High School
Jan 2000 - Dec 2010 (10 years 11 months)
Taught mathematics to students in grades 9 to 11 and prepared them for national and international mathematics exams (CSEC). Monitored student attendance and performance in class. Instructed students in ethics, etiquette, and moral education.
Classroom Teacher
Blauwearie Primary School
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000 (2 years 11 months)
Instructed grades 4 to 6 students in all subject areas and developed lesson plans based on specified formats. Coached students for national song, choir competitions, and annual sport events. Monitored student attendance and performance, also instructing in ethics and moral education.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hiroshima University
Doctor of Philosophy, Education
Conducted advanced research in education, focusing on the open approach in mathematics teaching. Published several journal articles on educational topics, contributing to the academic discourse in the field.
Yamaguchi University
Master of Education, Education
Pursued advanced studies in education, deepening understanding of pedagogical theories and practices. Focused on developing expertise in educational methodologies and curriculum design.
University of the West Indies
Bachelor of Education, Education
Completed foundational studies in education, gaining comprehensive knowledge of teaching principles and classroom management. Prepared for a career in education through rigorous academic coursework.
Church Teachers’ College
Diploma, Mathematics and Science Education
Focused on specialized training in mathematics and science education, developing practical teaching skills. Acquired foundational knowledge and pedagogical techniques for instructing these subjects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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