Lisa Higgins
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Credentials
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Special Education Teacher, Preschool-Elementary
Massachusetts Department of EducationMay, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Literations
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Manager
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Jul 2014 - Present
LIterations empowers young school age readers through focused 1;1 support in under served schools and clubs. Program managers collaborate to develop program model, collect meaningful data and and oversee the program implementation and management. The program manager is responsible for outreach to the school and club administration and staff as well as volunteer management at these sites.
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Program Manager
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Jul 2014 - May 2021
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Director Social Innovation Fund Project and Cluster Manager, Boston
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Mar 2016 - Feb 2021
Promoted to researched and recruite 4 new schools to implement Generations Incorporated Literacy program using Social Innovation Fund grant. Success involved presentation to BPS administration, collaboration with administration, teachers and volunteers to provide literacy coaching to struggling students. Analyzed data each year to improve effectiveness of program . Oversaw full Controlled Program Evaluation by Abt Associates.
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Cluster Manager
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Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
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Natick Public Schools
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Primary and Secondary Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Title One reading and math teacher
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Aug 2012 - Aug 2014
Kindergarten Title One teacher supporting students to read and learn fundamental math skills and concepts. Kindergarten Title One teacher supporting students to read and learn fundamental math skills and concepts.
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First grade teacher
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Jan 2011 - Jun 2014
First grade teacher, long term Substitute in Needham Public Schools. Responsible for planning, teaching and assessing class of 22 students. First grade teacher, long term Substitute in Needham Public Schools. Responsible for planning, teaching and assessing class of 22 students.
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Education
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Lesley University
Masters in Elementary Ed and Moderate Special Needs -
Ohio Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History