MCMelissa Coleman
@melissacoleman
Dedicated mathematics educator with a passion for student success.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a passionate mathematics educator with a Master of Arts in Mathematics Education from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, where I graduated with a perfect GPA of 4.00. My teaching journey spans over a decade, during which I have taught various mathematics courses, including Algebra, AP Calculus, and Statistics, at both high school and college levels. My commitment to fostering a positive learning environment has always been at the forefront of my teaching philosophy.
Throughout my career, I have actively engaged in professional development, attending numerous conferences and workshops to enhance my teaching strategies and content knowledge. My experience as an adjunct professor at Chesapeake College and my previous roles in middle and high schools have equipped me with the skills to meet diverse student needs effectively. I believe in creating an inclusive classroom where every student feels valued and motivated to learn.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Adjunct Mathematics Professor
Chesapeake College
Aug 2023 - May 2024 (9 months)
Teaching developmental mathematics courses as an adjunct professor, focusing on foundational math skills and student engagement.
High School Mathematics Teacher
Saint Michaels Middle/High School
Sep 2018 - Oct 2021 (3 years 1 month)
Instructed high school students in Algebra 1 Common Core, AP Calculus AB and BC, and Statistics, fostering a deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Mace’s Lane Middle School
Aug 2012 - Jun 2018 (5 years 10 months)
Taught 8th grade mathematics, including Common Core and Algebra 1, while implementing engaging lesson plans and assessments.
Extended Day Teacher
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Oct 2017 - May 2018 (7 months)
Provided additional support to students in an Extended Day Program, focusing on individualized learning and APEX course completion.
Co-Coordinator
Just ME After School Program
Jan 2016 - May 2016 (4 months)
Managed records and supported teachers in an after school program, ensuring a safe and productive environment for students.
Tutor/Counselor
Wilkes University Upward Bound
Jul 2011 - Jul 2012 (1 year)
Served as a mentor and tutor for high school students, facilitating their academic success and college readiness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UCUniversity of Maryland Baltimore County
Master of Arts, Mathematics Education
2019 - 2023
Grade: 4.00
Completed a Master of Arts in Mathematics Education with a focus on advanced teaching methodologies and curriculum development.
LULaSalle University
Master of Education, Education
2014 - 2016
Grade: 3.93
Earned a Master of Education, Suma Cum Laude, focusing on educational leadership and instructional strategies.
ECElizabethtown College
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
2007 - 2011
Grade: 3.63
Activities and societies: Honors Program
Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education, Cum Laude, with a minor in Spanish and a senior thesis on mathematical perspectives.
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Location
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