Geeta Vir

16 Pinedale Road
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) – 456 – 9229
gvir92@gmail.com
Certification___________________________________________________________________________
Sept 2017 New York State Initial Teacher Certification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
May 2014 New York State Initial Teacher Certification in Mathematics 7-12
Education_____________________________________________________________________________
June 2016 Molloy College, Certification in TESOL, Farmingdale, New York
• CR-ITI Program
May 2015 St. Joseph’s College, Master of Arts in Mathematics Education, Patchogue, New York
• Cumulative GPA: 4.0; Summa Cum Laude
May 2014 St. Joseph’s College, Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, Patchogue, New York
• Cumulative GPA: 3.97; Summa Cum Laude; Minor in Speech Communication
Pedagogical Experience____________________________________________________ __ _______
June 2017 – Present Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York
Adjunct Professor – Graduate Studies
• Responsible for creating curriculum for multiple graduate courses to teach TESOL candidates
Jan 2015 – Present Patchogue-Medford High School, Medford, New York
Classroom Teacher – Grades 9 – 12 Mathematics;
• Effectively able to adapt lesson plans to teach in various classroom settings to students with
varying learning skills, language levels and capabilities
• Responsible for creating, developing and implementing curriculum for ENL Math courses
• Teaching using motivating cooperative learning groups and engaging technology-based games
• Experience in teaching students with IEP’s, 504 Plans and special learning needs
Sept 2014 – Dec 2014 Deer Park High School, Deer Park, New York
Permanent Substitute Teacher – Grades 9 – 12 Mathematics; Home Teaching
Sept 2013 – Dec 2013 Seneca Middle School, Holtsville, New York and Commack High School, Commack, New York
Student Teacher – Grade 7, 10 – 12 Mathematics
Professional Development________________________________________________________________
Oct 2018 – May 2019 The Long Island Consortium for Excellence and Equity
• Teacher Leader in District Leadership Team; Monthly conference
Feb 2018 Comprehensible Input versus Non-Comprehensible Input
• Created and presented a lecture for Dr. Annette Shideler
Dec 2017 Teaching Mathematics to English Language Learners Grades 7-12
• Presenter: Dr. Kees de Groot
Oct 2017 Co-Teaching for English Learners
• Published work & writing in textbook written by Dr. Maria Dove & Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld
May 2017 Algebra Fluency Workshop
• Presenter: Dr. Larry Farrell
April 2017 Teachers Teaching English Language Learners Training Conference
• Presenter: Dr. Nancy Cloud
Nov 2015 45th Annual NYSTESOL Conference
• Created and presented a workshop titled “Cloudy with a Chance of Collaboration”
March 2014 LIMACON – Long Island Mathematics Conference

Professional Workshops/Training_________________________________________________________
• OneNote • Glogster • Diigo • Right Reasons • Plickers • Aurasma • Desmos • Web 2.0 Tools • DASA
Work Experience_______________________________________________________________________
May 2009 – Present Math Tutor, Long Island, New York
• Tutor on average 8 students per week, ranging from grades 7 – College, in topics including but
not limited to: Common Core Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II/Trigonometry, and Calculus
Honors/Awards_________________________________________________________________________
• Kappa Mu Epsilon • Delta Epsilon Sigma • Kappa Gamma Pi • Sigma Iota Chi • Deans List
Skills__________________________________________________________________________________
• Fluent in English, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu; Conversational in American Sign Language
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TI-83 (and newer) Graphing Calculator
• Experience in SMART Board Technology, Promethean Board, MathCad