Robert Athmer

Robert Athmer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Teacher @DCPublicSchools

  • Education

    • American University

      2010 - 2012
      M.A. Teaching

      Summa cum Laude honors

    • University of Pittsburgh

      2006 - 2010
      B.A. Economics and Political Science

      Summa cum Laude honors

  • Experience

    • University of Pittsburgh Alumni Association

      Sept 2006 - May 2010
      Alumni Associate

      I worked with membership data and supported the external relations team's marketing campaigns.

    • City of Kettering

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2009
      Site Director

      I led the day-to-day operations of a city summer camp for students and families furthest from opportunity.

    • U.S. Department of State

      May 2009 - Jul 2009
      Intern, Office of Commercial and Business Affairs

      I drafted briefing memos for State officials and supported U.S. business advocacy abroad.

    • District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

      Sept 2011 - now

      I teach mathematics and manage and service a special education caseload. I organized teachers and motivated their practice.

      • Secondary Mathematics and Special Education Teacher

        Aug 2010 - now
      • Department of Mathematics Chairperson

        Sept 2011 - Jun 2015
    • Freelance

      Apr 2015 - now
      Writer

      I complete contract work for education publications, books, and websites.

    • Hashtag Basketball

      Oct 2017 - Dec 2018
      Contributor

      I wrote about the Washington Wizards and NBA.

    • FanSided

      Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
      Contributor

      I wrote about the Washington Wizards and NBA.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Coaching (Athletics)

      NFHS Licensing
    • Regular II Teaching License in Secondary Mathematics and Special Education (D.C.)

      DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert Athmer
      Sue Lehmann National Teacher of the Year Finalist - 2012 I was the District of Columbia's nominee for the Sue Lehmann National Teacher of the Year award.
    • Awarded to Robert Athmer
      Edith Tatel D.C. Teacher of the Year Nominee - 2011 I was nominated for the Edith Tatel D.C. Teacher of the Year award.
    • Awarded to Robert Athmer
      D.C. Public Schools "Expert" Teacher -
    • Awarded to Robert Athmer
      D.C. Public Schools "Highly Effective"​ Teacher -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by Special Olympics District of Columbia on Aug 2017
      Special Olympics District of ColumbiaAssociated with Robert Athmer
    • Coach

      Issued by Little League International on Mar 2023
      Little League InternationalAssociated with Robert Athmer