Teacher and Advisor

• Aug 2021 - Present

-Teach a variety of classes to students grades 9-12 -Advise students on graduation requirements, academics, career planning, etc. -Plan and execute multi-modal lessons and activities for students -Create instructional materials aligned with standards and content area objectives to support diverse learners -Adapt content and assessments for diverse learners -Collaborate and consult with colleagues across content areas to ensure student needs are being met -Communicate with colleagues and families of students regarding student progress -Participate in Crisis Prevention Institute training and professional development -Work with colleagues on improving school recruitment methods and leveraging social media -Supervise graphic design, layout, and publication of the school Yearbook -Co-advise the LMACS student council Show less

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2021

-Support Special Education teachers with modifying and adapting general education curriculum, planning, Special Education duties-Assess and anticipate Special Education staff needs-Schedule and facilitate bi-weekly department meetings for the Special Education department-Serve as department liaison between Evaluation Team Facilitator and school administration -Lead professional development for 11th and 12th grade staff-Attend weekly cross-department curriculum meetings focusing on department leadership-Act as a voice for the Special Education department in planning 11th and 12th grade English curriculum with school administration-Assist in scheduling students and paraprofessionals to meet the needs of service delivery grids Show less

• Aug 2013 - Aug 2021

-Create instructional materials aligned with standards and content area objectives to support diverse learners-Adapt content and assessments for diverse learners (including English Language Learners and students with disabilities)-Collaborate and consult with colleagues across content areas to ensure student needs are being met-Implement instructional data inquiry cycles to assess student performance based on data driven interventions-Prepare and execute engaging multi-modal lessons providing individualized support to students in a variety of classroom settings-Manage a caseload of up to 25 students-Write Individualized Education Plans and quarterly progress reports for students, adhering to deadlines-Teach English classes for 11th and 12th graders-Customize and individualize 11th and 12th grade English curriculum for a small group class setting of students with mild to moderate disabilities-Proctor standardized tests and maintain a secure testing environment -Communicate with families of students on a regular basis regarding student progress Show less

Massachusetts Corps Member

• Jun 2013 - Jun 2015