Catharine Smith
Associate Director, District Partnerships at EL Education- Claim this Profile
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Angela Baranowski
Catherine is a dedicated teacher who really cares about her students. She empowers her students and is a positive role model for them. She takes pride and pleasure in her teaching and the students are not only learning but also enjoy being in her class.
Angela Baranowski
Catherine is a dedicated teacher who really cares about her students. She empowers her students and is a positive role model for them. She takes pride and pleasure in her teaching and the students are not only learning but also enjoy being in her class.
Angela Baranowski
Catherine is a dedicated teacher who really cares about her students. She empowers her students and is a positive role model for them. She takes pride and pleasure in her teaching and the students are not only learning but also enjoy being in her class.
Angela Baranowski
Catherine is a dedicated teacher who really cares about her students. She empowers her students and is a positive role model for them. She takes pride and pleasure in her teaching and the students are not only learning but also enjoy being in her class.
Experience
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EL Education
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Associate Director, District Partnerships
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Professional Development Specialist/ School Designer
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Aug 2015 - Jul 2023
Collaborate with school and district partners to lead and plan for strategic school improvementWork with school leaders and teachers to identify develop strategic plans based on needs and assetsCoach teachers for implementation of engaging instructional practices that promote equity and high expectations Implement practices that build school culture and foster character development Collaborate with school leadership to develop systems and structures that support teacher growth Facilitate professional development around ELA literacy curriculum and pedagogy Show less
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Chicago Public Schools
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Instructional Coach
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Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
Develop professional development learning cycles; coach teachers; develop CCSS ELA units of study; create and provide professional development to teacher teams, school wide staff and Network teacher leaders; lead strategic planning for school growth; collect and analyze data
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Bilingual (Spanish) Special Eduation teacher
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Aug 2007 - Jul 2014
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Education
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2001 - 2005
Kalamazoo College
BA, Spanish; International Area Studies- Latin America -
2010 - 2011
University of Illinois at Chicago
ESL/Bilingual -
2007 - 2009
National Louis University
Master's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching and Special Education -
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
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