Lauren Murphy
Learning Specialist - 11th and 12th Grade Humanities at School of the Future- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Initial Certification - Teaching, English and Language Arts, Gr. 7-12
New York State Education DepartmentFeb, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Professional Certification - Teaching, Generalist, Gr. 5-9
New York State Education DepartmentSep, 2006- Oct, 2024 -
Professional Certification - Teaching, Students with Disabilities, Gr. 5-12
New York State Education DepartmentSep, 2006- Oct, 2024
Experience
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School of the Future
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Learning Specialist - 11th and 12th Grade Humanities
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Jul 2015 - Present
Responsibilities: Teach 11th and 12th grade English and History in an Integrated Co-Teaching program Collaborate with co-teachers to design and implement developmentally-appropriate, differentiated curriculum aligned to 11th and 12th grade Common Core State Standards Modify curriculum, content, assignments, and assessments as needed to ensure full access to the general education curriculum for all students with IEPs Provide specially designed supplemental instruction to small groups outside of the classroom; conduct individual and small group skill interventions Develop and implement IEPs; maintain accurate records and track progress using the NYCDOE’s Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) Serve as 11th grade team leader, facilitating weekly grade team meetings, coordinating communication with 11th grade parents, and managing grade-specific administrative tasks Show less
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Special Education Teacher - Grades 8-12+
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Aug 2004 - Jul 2014
Responsibilities:Taught English Language Arts, Literacy, Social Studies, and Life Skills in a specialized high school serving students with IEPs, aged 13-21, in a 12:1:1 classroom settingDesigned and implemented curriculum aligned to the Common Core Learning Standards and New York State Alternate Grade Level IndicatorsProvided direct, data-driven instruction in support of students’ IEP goals; tracked and reported student progressDeveloped and implemented New York State Alternate Assessment tasks Show less
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New Teacher Mentor
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2011 - 2014
In addition to regular teaching responsibilities:Served as a school-based mentor for two beginning teachers, providing support, guidance, and strategies to assist teachers with their transition into the classroomMet with assigned teachers for regularly scheduled, structured meetings and recorded these interactions in the NYCDOE’s Mentor Tracking System
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Instructional Lead Teacher
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2011 - 2014
In addition to regular teaching responsibilities:Developed expertise in the Common Core Standards and the Danielson rubricProvided school-based support for teachers in the above-mentioned areasDeveloped strategies to support school leadership by integrating the above-mentioned elements to advance the school’s comprehensive education plan
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Special Education Teacher Support Services Provider
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Aug 2007 - Jul 2009
Responsibilities: Managed 721M’s satellite inclusion program, coordinating services and support for District 75 students included in general education classrooms Co-taught ninth and tenth grade English in an Integrated Co-Teaching setting Adapted content, assignments, and assessments to ensure access to the general education curriculum for students with IEPs Provided direct classroom support and professional development in cross-curricular instructional strategies for general education teachers in all subject areas Provided specially designed supplemental instruction to small groups outside of the classroom; conducted individual and small group skill interventions Show less
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Education
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Hunter College
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Literature -
Mercy College
Master of Sciences (M.S.), Special Education -
Sarah Lawrence College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences