Mindy Hills
Rancho Cordova
Summary
Dedicated Mathematics Educator with over 14 years of experience in fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficient in implementing engaging lesson plans and utilizing technology to enhance student understanding and performance. Efficient in providing timely feedback to students and parents on students' level of understanding.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Destiny Christian Academy, High School
Sacramento
08.2017 - Current
- Designed lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, fostering student engagement and participation.
- Led classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and enhanced problem-solving abilities among students.
- Assessed student progress through regular quizzes and tailored feedback sessions to develop deeper understanding.
- Integrated technology tools to deepen mathematical understanding and increase student engagement.
- Participated in faculty meetings and professional development workshops related to mathematics teaching strategies.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance and academic goals.
Adjunct Mathematics Instructor
Jessup University
Rocklin
08.2013 - 05.2017
- Developed engaging lesson plans that increased student participation in undergraduate mathematics courses.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions, fostering deeper understanding of complex mathematical concepts.
- Evaluated student performance through assignments and exams, providing targeted feedback to support academic growth.
- Provided academic support during office hours for struggling students.
- Participated in departmental meetings to discuss program improvements and initiatives.
- Documented student assignments, attendance, and test scores in online reporting systems.
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12-2005
Master of Science - Mathematics
George Fox University
Newberg, OR05-2003
Skills
- Communicate complex math concepts in a clear and understandable way
- Develop creative lesson plans that foster conceptual understanding
- Monitor critical thinking development
- Write level-based assessments
Certification
Single Subject Teaching Credential, State of California
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Destiny Christian Academy, High School
08.2017 - Current
Adjunct Mathematics Instructor
Jessup University
08.2013 - 05.2017
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Mathematics
George Fox University