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Carolyn Payne

Hinesville

Summary

Innovative Secondary Mathematics Teacher with strong experience in curriculum development and classroom management. Skills include one-on-one tutoring, group instruction, and lesson planning that caters to individual student needs. Known for developing innovative teaching strategies to improve student engagement and performance. Previous roles highlight contributions such as fostering positive learning environments, improving test scores, and promoting mathematics appreciation among students.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Long County High
Ludowici
07.2017 - 05.2025
  • Mentored new teachers to foster instructional growth and confidence.
  • Facilitated professional learning communities to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Participated in Rising Tide Leadership Academy to develop leadership skills.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Liberty County High
Hinesville
07.2001 - 06.2017
  • Supervised student teachers, enhancing instructional quality and support.
  • Mentored new teachers to foster instructional growth and confidence.
  • Led Mathematics Department, contributing to curriculum development and academic excellence.
  • Participated in school leadership team to influence strategic initiatives.
  • Completed Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement program to enhance leadership skills.
  • Contributed as a member of SACS committee, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Leesville High School
Leesville
03.1998 - 06.2001
  • mathematics department head

Education

Education Specialist - Secondary Education

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
01-2015

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
05-2008

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA
12-1997

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Educational technology
  • Classroom management
  • Assessment design
  • Team collaboration
  • Data analysis
  • Professional development
  • Mentoring

Accomplishments

  • Teacher of the Year Liberty County High
  • System teacher of the Year Liberty County
  • Star Teacher
  • Walmart Teacher of the Year

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Long County High
07.2017 - 05.2025

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Liberty County High
07.2001 - 06.2017

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Leesville High School
03.1998 - 06.2001

Education Specialist - Secondary Education

Georgia Southern University

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Carolyn Payne