Maya B.
Private tutor in New York, NY
Education
Relay Graduate School of Education: Master of Arts in Teaching University of Rochester Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Political Science with a Minor in Economics • Deans List 2009-2012
Experience
Uncommon Schools: Leadership Prep Bedford Stuyvesant Instructional Leader, Network Curriculum Specialist (7th Grade ELA), Lead 7th Grade ELA Teacher, 7th Grade Team Leader: • Manage and professionally develop ELA classroom teachers • Design and write an inspiring, Common Core aligned curriculum and daily lesson plans for 7th Grade ELA across Uncommon Schools • Teach 7th Grade English Language Arts Achieved the highest ELA student data in Uncommon network 2013, 2014, 2015 Most recent data ranking: Ranked with#1 out of 130 with highest ELA results in ELA across all grade levels (#1 out of 33 Uncommon Schools. Bhattacharjee’s students outperforming the network on every ELA standard, outperformed by 27% on open ended written response) • Communicate with students and families daily around celebrations of growth, academics (Approximately 2,500 calls per year) • Analyze data of my own classroom and of the 3 teachers’ I manage to inform instruction, instructional support, initiatives, and whole school ELA priorities • Grade Team Lead (2014-2015) Celebrate and foster a culture of achievement amongst students and teachers, providing innovative plans to meet all students needs and build a sense of pride on the 7th grade team • Develop teacher and student friendly systems to invest our students in the values of persistence, respect, engagement, and progress 2012 Teach for America Corps Member New York, NY Lead Teacher • Selected from 48,000 applicants to teach for at least two years in a marginalized neighborhood in an effort to eliminate educational inequity • Completed summer pre-service training in literacy classroom instruction and educational leadership at Democracy Prep Charter School: Harlem • Analyzed and tracked student data to inform and customize instruction QLOVI, New York, NY 2012-2013 Common Core Consultant • Supported the CEO, Harlyn Pacheco, in developing and designing Qlovi’s comprehensive literacy platform to reach and impact as many students and teachers as possible • Compiled 40-50 texts and designed Common Core aligned question stems to assess student understanding on 9 grade levels (K-8)
Availability
Weekends in the afternoon, Weekdays at any time
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Running, spending time with family and friends, reading, writing, New York City!
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