Jada Stewart
281-948-2809 | jadastewart@utexas.edu | LinkedIn
Education
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX Anticipated Graduation May 2024
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics; GPA 3.86
Minor in Educational Psychology
● Charles Butt Scholar, April 2023
● University Honors, Fall 2020 - Spring 2021, Spring 2022- Spring 2023
Work Experience
UTeach- Natural Sciences, Austin, TX August 2022 - January 2024
Lead Peer Mentor
● Assisted in creating lessons, organizing schedules, packing lesson supplies, and navigating courses.
● Attended UTeach Step classes and hold weekly office hours to provide helpful lesson plan feedback for students.
UTeach Outreach, Austin, TX June 2023 - August 2023
Algebraic Structures Instructor
● Curated engaging inquiry-based lesson plans for students to learn abstract algebra.
● Teach daily lessons with multiple modalities to target various student learning styles.
Mathnasium, Austin, TX July 2021 - June 2022
Tutor
● Assisted K-12 students in developing mathematical thinking and confidence.
● Monitored student progress through formative and summative assessments.
Student Teaching Experience
McCallum High School, Austin TX January 2024 - Present
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Designing engaging weekly lesson plans for Algebra I and Algebra II classrooms.
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Assessing students formally and summatively to improve future instruction.
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Managing the classroom through creating an inclusive culture and establishing routines.
Cedars International Academy High School, Austin TX November 2023
Created and executed a project-based lesson plan for an Algebra I classroom in which students were introduced to systems of equations through graphing.
Crockett High School, Austin TX October 2022 - November 2022
Designed and delivered a two-day lesson plan on adding, subtracting, and multiplying polynomials to an Algebra II class.
Covington Middle School, Austin TX March 2022 - April 2022
Taught two 5-E lesson plans to an 8th-grade mathematics classroom.
Pillow Elementary School, Austin TX October 2021 - November 2021
Taught two 5-E lesson plans to a 4th-grade classroom.
Activities & Leadership
Math and Science Teachers of Tomorrow, Austin, TX August 2023 - January 2024
Social Events Coordinator
● Organized successful UTeach events that increase student engagement in the UTeach Natural Sciences program.
● Foster community within the UTeach Natural Sciences program by ensuring attendees have a positive event experience.