Mitchell W. Grosofsky
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- School: Canisius College
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- Department: Mathematics
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Location:
2001 Main St
Buffalo, NY - 14208 - Dates at Canisius College: January 2017 - January 2017
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Biography
Canisius College - Mathematics
Trip Leader, Educator, Artist
Primary/Secondary
Mitchell
Grosofsky
Buffalo, New York
• Analytical, organized, and resourceful educator of mathematics and computer science who is seeking a rewarding career working with people
• Proven track record of interpersonal and customer service skills honed through over 22 trips as a trip leader in the Swiss Alps, ensuring clients are safe, having fun, and creating memorable vacations
• Creative and innovative entrepreneur, designer of two Buffalo-themed coloring books and subsequently the owner of a small publishing company
• Artist specializing in the customization of collectable cards, having painted over 150 unique pieces for clients
• Global traveller and trekker, having hiked over 1,500 miles in Europe, Asia, and South America
Skills:
• Excellent Customer Service
• Microsoft Office & Google Suite proficiency
• Adaptable and quick learner
• Effective leadership and teamwork skills
• Creative self starter and artist
• Quickly adaptable to local culture and customs
• Excellent written and verbal communication
Experience
Canisius College
Adjunct Professor
Mathematics department
Alpenwild
Trip Leader
Seasonal summer position. Responsible for guiding groups of clients in the Swiss Alps and maintaining their overall safety and happiness. Please visit TripAdvisor for relevant reviews that mention me by name
Tapestry Charter School
Mathematics Teacher
Synthesized and taught lesson plans aligned to the New York State & Common Core Standards, with heavy emphasis on technology enhancements, student collaborative learning, group work, project based learning, and investigative approaches
Mentored twelve students, including academic/social mentorship and parental outreach/engagement
Assisted with organizing and completing 10th grade expeditions, team outings, the Science Museum intensive, student lead conferences and passage portfolios
Advised students for Tapestry’s first Chess ClubLancaster Central Schools
Substitute Teacher
Mitchell worked at Lancaster Central Schools as a Substitute Teacher
Grosofsky Publishing
Business Owner
Publisher of coloring books with local themes.
Publications include:
Welcome to Buffalo: The Coloring Book (2016)
Bites Around Buffalo: The Coloring Book (2016)
Education
Canisius College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Mathematics, Adolescence Education
Canisius College
Adjunct Professor
Mathematics departmentState University of New York College at Buffalo
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Mathematics Teacher Education
Master's Project: A Comparison of the Problem Solving Skills of Students and their Computer Programming Experience
