James Zhang
Middle School Mathematics Teacher at Silver Creek Middle School- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Silver Creek Middle School
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Middle School Mathematics Teacher
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2023
Kensington, Maryland, United States • Created culturally relevant lesson plans using LearnZillion curriculum. • Taught and managed on-grade level and advanced Math 7, Math 8, Algebra I, and Honors Geometry courses. • Communicated and collaborated with the Grade 7/8 Team and Math Department to provide equity. • Adapted to virtual, hybrid, and in-person teaching, using varying softwares and requiring a range of skills.
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College Park Academy
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United States
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Full Year Math Teacher Intern
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
Riverdale Park, Maryland, United States • Lead teaching the entire 6th grade on on-grade level and advanced level mathematics. • Worked collaboratively with co-workers and specialists to create CCSS lesson plans everyday. • Accommodated for English Language Learners and students with disabilities. • Adapted to online teaching using Adobe Connect due to COVID-19 circumstances.
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Math Tutor Intern
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Jul 2018 - Dec 2019
Adelphi, Maryland, United States • Taught a small group of 8th grade students lessons on Unit Rates, Proportional Relations and Exponents. • Created detailed script-type lesson plans based on Common Core State Standards weekly. • Lead for a small group while using scaffold for challenging problems while facilitating a friendly environment.
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Terrapin Teachers Math Intern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
Riverdale Park, Maryland, United States • Taught a class of 8th grade students lessons on Statistics & Probability. • Collaborated with a partner to create 3 in-depth script-type lesson plans based on CCSS for EDTPA certification. • Developed working relationships with students and facilitated meaningful discussions with classwide equity.
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Adelphi Elementary School
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United States
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Terrapin Teachers Math Intern
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Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
Adelphi, Maryland, United States • Taught a class of 3rd grade students lessons on arrays and number lines. • Collaborated with 2 partners to create 2 script-type lesson plans based on CCSS. • Practiced using manipulatives and scaffolding methods to further student thinking.
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Education
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University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science - BS, EDUCATION