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Jess Latimer

Pittsfield

Summary

Professional educator with strong foundation in mathematics, skilled in developing and implementing targeted interventions to enhance student achievement. Demonstrates collaborative approach, ensuring seamless integration with teaching teams and adapting to evolving educational needs. Combines expertise in curriculum design, data analysis, and individualized instruction to drive measurable academic improvements. Recognized for reliability and results-driven focus in supporting student success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Math Interventionist and 8th Grade Math Co-teacher

Town of Lenox
08.2012 - Current
  • Developed and implemented small group instruction aimed at closing achievement gaps in mathematics.
  • Fostered critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities that challenged students to apply mathematical concepts creatively.
  • Boosted overall student performance by providing individualized instruction based on assessment data.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, promoting accountability among all students involved in intervention programs.

7th Grade Math Teacher

City of Pittsfield
08.2006 - 08.2012
  • Developed innovative assessment tools to accurately gauge student progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents through regular progress reports and parent-teacher conferences, ensuring their involvement in their child''s academic journey.

Education

Master of Arts - Masters of Education With A Concentration in Math

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
05-2010

Master of Science - Mathematics

MCLA
North Adams, MA
06-2004

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Geometry concepts
  • Collaborative learning
  • Response to intervention
  • SEI certified
  • Professional licensure

Certification

Professional Licensure

SEI Certification

Restraint training

Timeline

Math Interventionist and 8th Grade Math Co-teacher

Town of Lenox
08.2012 - Current

7th Grade Math Teacher

City of Pittsfield
08.2006 - 08.2012

Master of Arts - Masters of Education With A Concentration in Math

Westfield State University

Master of Science - Mathematics

MCLA

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