Anthony R. Beckwith
26 Parker St.
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 648-0847

EDUCATION:
M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Boston, 1994.
Certification in Secondary Mathematics Education, May 1994.
B.S., Mathematics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1988.
EXPERIENCE:

1996-present, Mathematics Teacher.
Concord-Carlisle High School, Concord, MA.
Courses: Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Advanced Topics in Mathematics,
C++ programming.
CURRICULUM PROJECTS:
Designed and implemented Advanced Topics course and Intro. to C++ Programming courses; led summer curriculum project team rethinking approaches to school’s low-level mathematics sequence.

July 2000- July 2003, Chairman of Mathematics Department.
Concord-Carlisle High School, Concord, MA.

Summer 2002, Participant, NASA Educator Workshops
Selected as one of 40 participants from across the country for at two-week long
Goddard Space Flight Center-based workshop, with a focus on Math & Science
applications.

Summer 2001, Teacher.
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, Summer Odyssey Program
Taught The Global Positioning System and Other Mathematical Explorations to
students from around the country in 4-week summer enrichment program.

1995-1996, Program Evaluator.
CETP (Collaboratives for Excellence in Teacher Preparation), a National Science
Foundation Grant, Boston, MA.
Evaluator of TEAMS-BC (Teacher Education Addressing Math and Science in
Boston and Cambridge). Observed and evaluated program components, including
work group meetings, executive board meetings, and teacher preparation courses
at Harvard, MIT, Wheelock and UMass/Boston. Co-authored annual evaluative
report on the 5-year, $5million program.

1993-1994, Mathematics Teacher.
EDCO Youth Alternative, Boston, MA.
Designed and implemented an individualized mathematics program for at-risk
urban high school drop-outs. Worked on collaborative projects including a 2-
week-long interdisciplinary unit on the City of Boston.
 

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS:
MathType, Appleworks, Microsoft Works, HTML, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, ActivBoard Software & Hardware, Programming the TI-83/84 family of Graphing Calculators, BASIC, Pascal, C++.
References: Art Dulong, Principal, Concord-Carlisle High School.
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John Yered, former chair of CCHS Mathematics Department.
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Judy Clark, Asst. Professor, Math and Computer Education, UMass/Boston.
(617) 492-2578