TCNJ CSTM presents:
Administrative Panel
The three panelist will discuss their experiences as teachers/ administrators/ supervisors and provide pre-service teachers tips and suggestions on how to start preparing for the interview and first year of teaching.
Panelists:
1. Mr. Brian Harris (Principal- Grover Middle School, West Windsor)
Mr. Harris earned his Master’s degree from TCNJ in 2000 and became a high school math teacher in Edison for 8 years. Later he became the Assistant Principal at J.P. Stevens High School, and in 2013 he became the Principal at Grover Middle School in West Windsor.
2. Mrs. Andrea Bean (6-12 Math Supervisor, West Windsor- Plainsboro School District)
After graduating from Temple University, Mrs. Bean taught all levels of mathematics at West Windsor- Plainsboro High School South for 20 years. Following high school, she taught 3 years at Thomas Grover Middle School and earned my Master’s Degree at TCNJ. She is currently the District Supervisor of Mathematics for grades 6-12. She also serves as a member at large for the Association of Mathematics Teachers of New Jersey.
3. Mr. Don Wahlers (K-6 District Math Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction, Ewing Public Schools)
Donald Wahlers earned a B.S. and B.A. from Pennsylvania State University and a M.A. from Rider University. He spent ten years as a high school science teacher followed by ten years as K-12 Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction in Mathematics and Science. He is currently starting his focus on Curriculum and Instruction for STEM in grades K-6, where he looks forward to developing an integrated instructional experience to foster a strong foundation to support students in further studies in mathematics, science, technology, and engineering.
Date: Wednesday, March 11th
Time: 5:00-6:00 pm
Location: SSB 227
**This talk will count towards the department colloquium requirement for all math education majors**