SGSarah G
@sarahg1
Dedicated mathematics teacher with extensive tutoring and teaching experience.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a passionate educator with over 20 years of experience in teaching mathematics to students from grades 6 through 12. My journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Education, emphasizing Mathematics, from the University of Houston Clear Lake. Since then, I have dedicated my career to fostering a love for math in my students, helping them grasp complex concepts and excel academically.
Throughout my career, I have taught a variety of math courses, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus. My experience spans both public education at Pasadena Independent School District and private tutoring, where I tailor my teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student. I am also certified to teach secondary mathematics and have completed specialized training through the Rice University School Mathematics Project.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Mathematics Teacher and Tutor
Homeschool and Tutoring
Aug 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Provided mathematics instruction for grades 6 through 12, covering subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Math Models, and Algebraic Reasoning. Also served as a substitute teacher.
Mathematics Teacher
Pasadena Independent School District
Aug 2000 - Jun 2017 (16 years 10 months)
Taught mathematics to students in grades 7 through 12, specializing in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Math Models, and Pre-Calculus. Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to foster student understanding.
Adjunct Instructor
San Jacinto College South
Aug 2000 - May 2013 (12 years 9 months)
Instructed college-level mathematics courses as an Adjunct Instructor, including Pre-Algebra, Introductory Algebra, and Intermediate Algebra. Supported student learning through clear explanations and problem-solving strategies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Clear Creek High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education and received a diploma. Focused on core subjects and prepared for higher education.
University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelors in Education, Education with Emphasis in Mathematics
Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Education with an emphasis in Mathematics. Focused on pedagogical methods and mathematical concepts relevant for secondary education.
San Jacinto College
Associate's Degree, General Studies
Undertook general studies and foundational coursework at San Jacinto College. Prepared for transfer to a four-year university program.
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Software and tools used professionally
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Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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