Mathematics education specialist with intensive experience in cutting-edge pedagogical practices, curriculum design, and content refinement. My deepest passions lie in developing curriculum and leveraging technology to provide a more engaging, effective, and efficient educational experiences for students and teachers.

Math Editor @ Carefully review comprehensive math curricula to ensure stylistic consistency, mathematical richness, and the most valuable possible student experience. Work closely with curriculum developers and all levels and domains of the Common Core to build and maintain maximum possible standard alignment within and across grade levels. From May 2014 to Present (1 year 8 months) Math Teacher @ Collaboratively developed curriculum and delivered instruction to a heterogeneous group of 100 students in a pioneering charter school environment. From June 2013 to May 2014 (1 year) Student Teacher @ Full-year student teacher in diverse classes of students, grades 9-12. Developed and implemented complete curriculum for a ninth-grade Geometry course. From August 2012 to June 2013 (11 months) Student Teacher @ Worked in a team of graduate teacher candidates at a month-long summer school program designed to help prepare local students for college. From June 2012 to July 2012 (2 months) Math Tutor @ Conducted weekly lessons to support high schoolers studying Algebra 2 and AP Calculus From September 2011 to June 2012 (10 months) Assistant Editor @ Supported mathematicians in developing outstanding resources for teaching and learning content From June 2010 to June 2012 (2 years 1 month) Tutor & Lead Product Developer @ Created thousands of realistic, multi-layered practice problems to pinpoint key ideas on standardized tests From October 2008 to June 2010 (1 year 9 months)

Master of Arts (M.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching @ Stanford University From 2012 to 2013 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics @ Swarthmore College From 2004 to 2008 Ben Cronin is skilled in: Mathematics Education, Teaching, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Writing, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Languages, Music Theory, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, Smartboard, ELMO, Editing