Nicholas J.

Boone
108 Magnolia Dr. SE | Calhoun, GA 30701 | 770.608.9710 | boonen@uga.edu
EDUCATION
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Bachelor of Science in Education
Mathematics Education
GPA: 3.44/4.0
Gates Millennium Scholarship, Zell Miller Scholarship

May 2015

Calhoun High School, Calhoun, GA

May 2011

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Practicum
North Oconee High School, Bogart, GA
Observed and reflected on impactful instructional and classroom management
strategies in an Accelerated Pre-Calculus class
Interacted with individuals as well as groups to reinforce understanding and press
students through questioning to obtain a deeper conceptual understanding
Supported mentor teacher by introducing mathematical concepts to class and
addressing student misconceptions in trigonometric functions, matrices, vectors,
and probability
Attended Georgia Math Conference at Rock Eagle
Teacher
Breakthrough Atlanta at The Lovett School, Atlanta, GA
Taught 7th grade Math for an 8-week summer enrichment program (Topics included:
critical thinking, probability, graphing, exponents, geometry, and sequences)
Created lesson plans aligned with the Common Core Georgia Performance
Standards and centered around students procedural and conceptual understanding
Collaborated with 7th grade and other mathematics teachers to develop curriculum
Implemented hands-on tasks influenced by students specific interests
Served on Health & Wellness and Field Day committees planning educational and
social programs for all students

Aug 2014 Present

Jun 2014 Aug 2014

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Private Tutor
Provide weekly academic support for high school students in Accelerated Analytic
Geometry and Coordinate Algebra
Explain concepts in explicit detail and contextualize concepts using real-world
scenarios
Explain the underpinnings of mathematical ideas which made procedures meaningful
Tutor
Clarke Middle School, Athens, GA
Guided sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students to a conceptual understanding of
integers, rates of change, linear equations, and graphing
Created lesson focusing on integer operations
Youth Development Professional
Boys & Girls Club of Athens, Athens, GA
Responsible for the safety of children from ages 5 to 12
Facilitated educational programs designed by Clarke Countys Century 21 Education
Program
Motivated students through hands-on and team building exercises

Aug 2014 Present

Jan 2013 Apr 2013

Aug 2013 May 2014

Nicholas J. Boone
108 Magnolia Dr. SE | Calhoun, GA 30701 | 770.608.9710 | boonen@uga.edu
Completed weekly activity reports documenting lessons and activities
Tutor
Classic City High School, Athens, GA
Communicated with teacher to carry out individualized academic development plans
Emphasized mathematical concepts as well as provided additional support to students
as needed
Administrative Assistant
Oasis Catlico Santa Rafaela (After-School Program), Athens, GA
Informed and corresponded with tutors, professors, and teachers
Planned lessons and assisted in curriculum preparation
Coordinated service events and collaborated with community and campus
organizations
Responsible for assisting tutors with clear instructions and demonstrations
Youth Development Professional
Boys & Girls Club of Gordon County, Calhoun, GA
Responsible for the safety of children from ages 5 to 12
Facilitated educational, health & fitness, decision making programs
Communicated and instilled acceptable conduct
Assist in informing and responding to concerns of parents by telephone and in person

Jan 2012- Apr 2012

Jan 2012 May 2013

May 2008 Aug 2013

(Summer)

CAMPUS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Black Male Leadership Society, Treasurer
Foster unity and brotherhood amongst African-American students at the University
of Georgia
Manage agency account and the African-American Male Initiative Grant, totaling
$13,000
Regulate and ensure compliance of campus policy for all transactions and accounts
Participant of Youth Academy, enlightening African-American high school students
on the importance and pertinence of college
Hosted the 11th Annual Youth Stepshow
Gates Millennium Scholars at UGA, High School Mentor
Assist high school student in applying for college and scholarships, especially Gates
Millennium Scholarship
The Dean William Tate Honor Society
One of the 24 freshmen selected based on achievement in scholarship, leadership,
and service
Shop With A Bulldawg, Mentor
Foster relationships and provide Christmas gifts for disadvantaged elementary-aged
students to provide joy and inspire success

Aug 2013 Present

Aug 2012 Present

Apr 2012 Present

Nov 2011 Present

TECHNOLOGY
Proficent in Smart Notebook and Smartboard, GeoGebra, Bit.ly, Weebly website creator, and Microsoft Office

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS

Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM), Member
Mathematic Education Student Association (MESA), Member
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NTCM), Member

Aug 2014 Present

Aug 2013 Present
Aug 2013 Present