Matthew Stryker

310 Walnut Creek Pike Circleville, OH 43113 (419) 706-6856 mstryker3737@yahoo.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 10+ Years of experience as an educator with a dynamic background and experience with a diverse learning
community Over 33 hours of graduate coursework in adult learning theories and Instructional design models Developed DiscoverGlobe.com as a personal and professional portfolio to showcase my Instructional Design projects and initiatives

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Master of Education, Instructional Design and Technology, 2013 Post University, Waterbury, CT, GPA 3.92/4.0 Instructional Design Highlights

Addie Designing Learning

Environments Managing Instructional Costs

Diversity of Learners Measurement and Metrics Technology and Learning

Future of Education Adult Learning Theories Research Basics and Evaluation

Early Childhood Education License (PreK-3), 2004 Ashland University, Ashland, OH, GPA 3.84/4.0 Bachelor of Arts, Major: Sports Management, Minor: Elementary Education, 2002 Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, OH, GPA 2.67/4.0

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

www.discoverglove.net Personal Learning environment and Professional Portfolio Showcases learning events created for Health Care Professionals, Higher Education Advisers, and others Demonstrates the use of multiple learning programs including Captivate and Articulate with the inclusion of PowerPoint, YouTube, and various social media sites IPad Orientation Website Created to assist students in Math 1116 at the Ohio State University iPad Orientation: Math 1116 Excursions in Math mstryker3737.wix.com/1116-ipad Includes video tutorials created using Articulate E-Learning Software

WORK EXPERIENCE
The Ohio State University Columbus, OH 2013-Present

Professional Tutor Demonstrated proficiency in multiple disciplines including Algebra, Calculus, Business and Family Finance, Accounting, Physics and Computer Science Write detailed reports of the activities completed during tutoring sessions for the student athletes advisers and coaches Engage students in innovative learning activities using different media to assist students with course

content. Promoted a safe learning environment and provided positive support and encouragement February-May 2013

Harrisburg Pike Community School Columbus, OH

Reading and Math Specialist Designed small group learning sessions, with five to ten at-risk students, in Math and Reading Engaged students with the learning content using available and appropriate technology and other resources Collaborated with classroom teachers to create lesson plans supporting classroom content Engineered creative learning sessions accommodated for individual student needs Diagnosed and identified specific Ohio Achievement needs based on data analyzed from previous assessments Teays Valley Local School District Ashville, OH 2004-2012

Reading Intervention Aide Designed reading intervention strategies for groups of five to ten at-risk students Capitalized on scientifically proven reading methods to foster student achievement in comprehension, fluency, and other reading skills Assessed student progress using Diagnostic Reading Assessments Assigned appropriate book to individual students based on an analysis of reading assessments Reading and Math Tutor Initiated the institution of a tutoring program at Teays Valley East Middle school by designing and creating curriculum for math tutoring Analyzed student assessment data to determine students who would benefit from Reading and Math tutoring Created customized and engaging lessons to correspond to Ohio Achievement Assessment style questions Evaluated student progress through short cycle assessment data Reported student progress to the Pricipal and classroom teachers Substitute Teacher Assumed regular classroom teacher duties when a particular teacher was absent Taught prepared lesson plans and activities Reported daily activities to the classroom teacher Coach

Coached Junior Varsity Baseball and Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Fostered life skills and values through the athletic arena Encouraged students to push themselves beyond what they thought they were capable of Created energized and organized practice plans Promoted an atmosphere of fair play and teamwork

CERTIFICATIONS
4-Year Resident Educator License-Early Childhood Education License #OH1373213 2012 (Current)

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Grace Bible Church 2012-2013

Coached Upward Basketball Taught in a variety of Sunday School Classrooms