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Nakia Barnes

Hampton

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Clayton County Public Schools, skilled in fostering engaging learning environments and enhancing instructional practices. Adept at utilizing data-driven strategies to improve student outcomes in mathematics while mentoring teachers to elevate their teaching methodologies. Strong communicator committed to collaborative professional development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Secondary Numeracy Instructional Coach

Clayton County School District
Jonesboro
11.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with teachers to design, implement, and refine math instruction using student data and research-based strategies.
  • Provide in-class support through lesson modeling, co-teaching, and actionable feedback to improve instructional practices.
  • Lead targeted professional development sessions and facilitate math-focused professional learning communities (PLCs).
  • Mentor and coach teachers to build instructional capacity and promote reflective teaching practices.
  • Support the use of assessment data to identify learning gaps, inform instruction, and guide interventions.
  • Assist in aligning curriculum resources and instructional materials with numeracy goals and school improvement plans.

Teacher

Clayton County Public Schools
Jonesboro
07.2014 - 10.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional practices.
  • Utilized technology tools to support student learning and assessment.
  • Mentored new teachers on effective teaching methodologies and classroom techniques.
  • Organized and participated in school events to promote community involvement.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and classroom activities.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.

Education

Specialist in Education - Instructional Technology

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
01.2024

Masters of Education - Secondary Math Education

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
01.2023

TAPP Program -

Georgia
01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
01.2012

Skills

  • Skilled in creating supportive and engaging learning environments that promote student interaction, critical thinking, and mathematical problem-solving
  • Proficient in designing and delivering personalized instructional strategies aligned with diverse student needs and secondary math standards
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teachers, administrators, and students
  • Experienced in coaching and mentoring educators to enhance instructional practices and improve student outcomes in mathematics
  • Able to lead data-driven discussions to inform instructional planning and targeted interventions
  • Collaborative team player with a commitment to sharing resources, co-planning lessons, and supporting professional learning communities (PLCs)

Certification

  • Middle Grades Math (4-8)
  • GIFTED IN-FIELD [FLD881]
  • Coaching Endorsement

Miscellaneous

  • Math Department Chair
  • Math Ambassador
  • New Teacher Mentor
  • District Math Curriculum Writing Team
  • District Math Curriculum Presenter

Timeline

Secondary Numeracy Instructional Coach

Clayton County School District
11.2024 - Current

Teacher

Clayton County Public Schools
07.2014 - 10.2024

Specialist in Education - Instructional Technology

University of West Georgia

Masters of Education - Secondary Math Education

Georgia State University

TAPP Program -

Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Clayton State University

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