Colleen Gaffey
Social Studies Teacher at Meriden Public Schools- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Education: 5-Year Renewable Coaching Permit
EDUCATION, CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OFFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Education: Initial Educator Certificate
EDUCATION, CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OFAug, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Meriden Public Schools
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Studies Teacher
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Ruby Tuesday
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Server / Bartender
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Jul 2013 - Present
· Work with/as a team · Connect with guests, ensuring they leave happy with their experience · Acting in a professional manner when dealing with a difficult situation · Work with/as a team · Connect with guests, ensuring they leave happy with their experience · Acting in a professional manner when dealing with a difficult situation
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Meriden Public Schools
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Virtual Liaison
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Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
- Partnered with the GEAR UP grant - Worked with 8th grade distance learners by being another resource for their success - Communicated any important announcements to the students via email or google classroom - Effective communication via phone, email or google meets with staff, faculty and parents/guardians - Collaborated with the other school to track data for our tutoring system/students grades - Partnered with the GEAR UP grant - Worked with 8th grade distance learners by being another resource for their success - Communicated any important announcements to the students via email or google classroom - Effective communication via phone, email or google meets with staff, faculty and parents/guardians - Collaborated with the other school to track data for our tutoring system/students grades
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Meriden Board of Education
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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TDP
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Aug 2019 - Nov 2020
· TDP (teacher development program) · Placed in a classroom every day, sometimes on a long-term basis · Control students in a calm or tough environment · Built rapport with the students, classroom management and organization · TDP (teacher development program) · Placed in a classroom every day, sometimes on a long-term basis · Control students in a calm or tough environment · Built rapport with the students, classroom management and organization
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Meriden Public Schools
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Studies Teacher
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Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
· Alternative program in town for students who cannot succeed in a regular school setting · Q4 teacher, Psychology and Sociology · Completely online learning through google classroom, google hangouts and communicating via email · Alternative program in town for students who cannot succeed in a regular school setting · Q4 teacher, Psychology and Sociology · Completely online learning through google classroom, google hangouts and communicating via email
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Student Teacher
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Feb 2018 - May 2018
· Taught 9th grade Global Contemporary Issues and 10thgrade Academic World History for 10 weeks · Collaborated with two other teachers, paras and the school’s speech pathologist to create and implement daily lessons that allowed critical thinking · Worked with students of all reading and writing levels creating a lot of opportunity for differentiation and modifications on assignments · Lessons varied on chrome books via google classroom, textbooks, or through printed packets · Positive and effective communication to students and parents via email, PowerSchool and classroom Show less
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Education
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Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, History