Deborah Forrest
Social Studies Teacher at Racine St. Catherine's- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Racine St. Catherine's
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Studies Teacher
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Aug 2015 - Present
•Courses taught: 9th grade world history, world geography, psychology, 6th grade social studies •Design courses that integrates technology throughout the units to redefine the learning experience and engage students in activities that develop their critical thinking skills •Use of primary and secondary sources to develop analytical skills •Member of School Improvement Planning team designed to improve school literacy scores, planned and facilitated faculty professional development focusing on literacy in all content areas •Moderator of Guardian Angels: student mentorship program designed to create a sense of school community for 9th grade students through freshmen orientation, the freshmen retreat, tutoring, and other school events
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Marquette University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student
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May 2016 - Dec 2019
Studying in the Education Policy and Leadership program to earn my Principal and Director of Instruction License. Studying in the Education Policy and Leadership program to earn my Principal and Director of Instruction License.
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St. Anthony School Milwaukee
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Studies Teacher
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Aug 2013 - Jun 2015
•Courses taught: 9th grade ancient history, upper level Mexican history elective, 9th grade world citizenship •Redesigned freshman history curriculum from ancient history to world citizenship to focus on writing, research, and critical thinking skills •Implemented project-based assessments •Developed curriculum for student academic support for 10th grade students focusing on study skills, test taking, note taking, and ACT prep work •Courses taught: 9th grade ancient history, upper level Mexican history elective, 9th grade world citizenship •Redesigned freshman history curriculum from ancient history to world citizenship to focus on writing, research, and critical thinking skills •Implemented project-based assessments •Developed curriculum for student academic support for 10th grade students focusing on study skills, test taking, note taking, and ACT prep work
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Dominican High School
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Greater Milwaukee Area
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Student Teacher
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
Taught sophomore United States history classes. Developed curriculum for the class that took the students from the Civil War Era up to Modern Time. Worked to implement different instructional strategies to engage students in daily lessons. Taught sophomore United States history classes. Developed curriculum for the class that took the students from the Civil War Era up to Modern Time. Worked to implement different instructional strategies to engage students in daily lessons.
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Education
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Marquette University
Bachelors of Science, Secondary Education, History, and Broad Field Social Studies