Hilldale SchoolAssistant Vice Principal/ Middle School Math Teacher
Aug. 2020 - Aug. 2022Daly City, California*Provided differentiated instruction and on-going assessments in Math to 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in Algebra 1 and Geometry. *Supported the Principal and Vice Principal by implementing Restorative Justice practices with students showing unexpected behavior, setting intervention plans, and tracking progress. *Helped to shape the culture of the school by integrating mindfulness, social-emotional, and social justice themes into daily interactions and making changes to punitive systems and language around them such as detention. *Collaborated with staff on positive weekly recognitions for students stepping up as role models for the community or those making strides in a particular area. *Researched options, organized events and assemblies, and completed any overflow of office tasks to meet the ever-changing needs of the school, during all phases of safe re-entry after COVID including distanced and hybrid learning environments. *Communicated openly and effectively with families, students, teachers, and staff in a warm, team-like, and timely manner. *Participated in professional learning communities like Restorative Justice Circles for professionals through San Mateo County’s Department of Education as well as PD courses on the same material.