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Jacob Madison Taylor

Guatemala City

Summary

Innovative math teacher offering 20 years of experience in public and private schools. Encouraging students to perform at their best and promoting positive classroom culture. Pursuing position within great school district.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Teacher

Colegio Interamericano De Guatemala
08.2015 - Current
  • Maintained lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Led professional development workshops for fellow math teachers on integrating technology into the classroom, enhancing overall department effectiveness.
  • Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.

Math Teacher

HISD - Sharpstown High School
08.2006 - 05.2015
  • Maintained lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Served as a mentor teacher for new educators, providing guidance and support to help them navigate their first years in the profession successfully.
  • Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.

SAT Tutor

Princeton Review
09.2000 - 05.2003
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.

Education

Master of Science - Applied Mathematics

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia
05.2003

Master of Science - Mathematics

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, Texas
05.1999

Skills

  • Building Confidence
  • Teaching Numerical Analysis
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Progress Reporting
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Advanced Mathematics

Languages

English
Native language
Spanish
Advanced
C1

Reference Contacts

Diana Rodriguez

5903-4519


Mathew Rose

5126-3576

mathew.rose@interamericano.edu.gt

Timeline

Math Teacher

Colegio Interamericano De Guatemala
08.2015 - Current

Math Teacher

HISD - Sharpstown High School
08.2006 - 05.2015

SAT Tutor

Princeton Review
09.2000 - 05.2003

Master of Science - Applied Mathematics

Georgia Institute of Technology

Master of Science - Mathematics

University of Texas At Austin
Jacob Madison Taylor