Joshua Fellers
Blue Springs
Summary
Professional educator equipped with a solid foundation in mathematics instruction, classroom management, and innovative curriculum development and presentation. Adept at fostering a collaborative learning environment and adapting to showing flexibility in the face of educational needs and setbacks. Skilled in problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. I am known for striving for student success and working cohesively within my team to achieve educational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Hickman Mills C-1
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to foster student participation and interest in mathematics.
- Assisted in assessing student progress through differentiated methods in which provided constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues and student guardians in effort to create a supportive learning environment for diverse learners.
6th-7th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Richmond R-XVI School District
08.2019 - 05.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Facilitated a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies and supportive student interactions.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design cross-curricular projects that integrated mathematics with real-world applications.
Residency Program Youth Minister
Blue Springs Christian Church
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Developed and implemented engaging youth programs fostering spiritual growth and community service.
- Mentored youth leaders, promoting leadership skills and personal development within the group.
Substitute Teacher
Independence School District
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Participated in a long term substitute teacher position for Bingham Middle School in Independence Missouri.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance lesson delivery and student interaction.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO02-2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO12-2017
Skills
- Effective parent-teacher communication
- Facilitating a collaborative learning environment
- Implementing differentiated teaching strategies
- Student motivation through real-world applications
- Teaching mathematical concepts
Certification
Mathematics 5-9 Certification
Timeline
Advanced Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Hickman Mills C-1
08.2024 - Current
6th-7th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Richmond R-XVI School District
08.2019 - 05.2024
Residency Program Youth Minister
Blue Springs Christian Church
08.2018 - 06.2019
Substitute Teacher
Independence School District
01.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Lindenwood University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Missouri State University