Beth Deacon
Fort Madison, IA ***27
906-***-**** (cell)
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To secure a position as an online math and or educational instructor.
EDUCATION: Master of Arts Degree in Educational Administration and Supervision
Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan (May 2, 2000)
Bachelor of Science Degree
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan (Nov 14, 1992)
Major: Mathematics
Minor: Science
Professional Teaching Certificate: (EX/DX) Grades 6-12
Iowa Regional Exchange License: 5-12 Mathematics; 5-12 All Sciences
EXPERIENCE: High School Equivalency Diploma Instructor
Iowa State Penitentiary
• Motivate and teach offenders pursuing a High School Equivalence Diploma (Aug 11, 2014 -Present)
Mathematics Teacher (Aug 15, 2007-Aug 4, 2014)
Gladstone Area High School, Gladstone, Michigan
• Supervisor: Supported the growth and development of a student teacher during the 2012 school year
• Courses Taught: Algebra A, Algebra B, Advanced Algebra, Advanced Algebra A, Advanced Algebra B,
Chemistry, Biology, Microsoft Word
• Participant in: Algebra for All workshops (years 1 and 2), E-math workshops (years 1 and 2) after school
tutoring, private tutoring, developed ACT workshop, ACT proctor, technology workshops
• Advisor: Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior Class
• Grant: Awarded Hannahville 2% grant – classroom calculators, computer software, IPad, and smart board
Adult Education Teacher (Aug 20, 2012 - Aug 4, 2014)
North Menominee County Community Schools
• Part time position motivating and teaching adults pursuing a GED
• Offering courses online through Odyssey for students pursuing a diploma
Mathematics/ Science Teacher (Aug 25, 1997- Aug 1, 2007)
Athletic Director (Mar 1, 2004 - Aug, 5 2005)
Big Bay de Noc School, Cooks, Michigan
• Athletic Director: Maintained budget, hired and evaluated coaches, scheduled events and referees,
maintained athletic policies, attended all sporting events
• Substitute Principal: Maintained discipline when administration out of building
• Courses Taught: Physics, Chemistry, Pre-Calculus, FST, Advanced Algebra, Geometry, Algebra, Math 7,
Math 8, IPS, Earth Science, Environmental Science
• Memberships: Negotiating Team, School Improvement Team, National Honor Society Council, Positive
Behavioral Intervention Team, and Crisis Prevention Intervention Team
• Participant in: Co-nect three year comprehensive school reform model( standard based portfolio
assessment, project based learning, curriculum mapping, rubric assessment, student led conferences, and a
variety of technology trainings)
• Advisor: Student Forum, Junior Class, Senior Class, Engineering Club
Mathematics Teacher (Aug 23, 1993 - July 6, 1997)
Lakeland Union High School, Minocqua, Wisconsin
• Courses Taught: Transitional Math, Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Algebra, and Math Lab
• Activities: Discipline Committee Member, Junior Class Advisor, Pom Pon Coach, and J.V. Girls’ Softball
Assistant Coach
Mathematics/Science Teacher (Mar 8, 1993 - Aug 15, 1993)
Luther L. Wright High School, Ironwood, Michigan
• Courses Taught: Article III Math Teacher, Summer Program Teacher (Middle School Science)