Maria Mercer
First Grade Teacher at Archdiocese of Washington- Claim this Profile
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Teresa McCain
It is a pleasure to write this recommendation for Maria. She was the lead teacher during my first year as a Special Education Teacher with Prince George's Public Schools. She was always available to answer questions and provide guidance about the curriculum. Maria is highly motivated with innovative ideas for classroom instruction, behavior management, and collaborating with the team. I highly recommend Maria for any position.
Eleanor Dorsey
Maria Mercer was a very diligent student and is an equally diligent educator, adviser and mentor. I've had the privileged of working with Ms. Mercer on several projects and she has and continues to give her full effort and valued devotion into each one. I highly recommend Ms. Mercer for employment with your organization.
Teresa McCain
It is a pleasure to write this recommendation for Maria. She was the lead teacher during my first year as a Special Education Teacher with Prince George's Public Schools. She was always available to answer questions and provide guidance about the curriculum. Maria is highly motivated with innovative ideas for classroom instruction, behavior management, and collaborating with the team. I highly recommend Maria for any position.
Eleanor Dorsey
Maria Mercer was a very diligent student and is an equally diligent educator, adviser and mentor. I've had the privileged of working with Ms. Mercer on several projects and she has and continues to give her full effort and valued devotion into each one. I highly recommend Ms. Mercer for employment with your organization.
Teresa McCain
It is a pleasure to write this recommendation for Maria. She was the lead teacher during my first year as a Special Education Teacher with Prince George's Public Schools. She was always available to answer questions and provide guidance about the curriculum. Maria is highly motivated with innovative ideas for classroom instruction, behavior management, and collaborating with the team. I highly recommend Maria for any position.
Eleanor Dorsey
Maria Mercer was a very diligent student and is an equally diligent educator, adviser and mentor. I've had the privileged of working with Ms. Mercer on several projects and she has and continues to give her full effort and valued devotion into each one. I highly recommend Ms. Mercer for employment with your organization.
Teresa McCain
It is a pleasure to write this recommendation for Maria. She was the lead teacher during my first year as a Special Education Teacher with Prince George's Public Schools. She was always available to answer questions and provide guidance about the curriculum. Maria is highly motivated with innovative ideas for classroom instruction, behavior management, and collaborating with the team. I highly recommend Maria for any position.
Eleanor Dorsey
Maria Mercer was a very diligent student and is an equally diligent educator, adviser and mentor. I've had the privileged of working with Ms. Mercer on several projects and she has and continues to give her full effort and valued devotion into each one. I highly recommend Ms. Mercer for employment with your organization.
Experience
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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100 - 200 Employee
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First Grade Teacher
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Aug 2017 - Present
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Springboard Education in America
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher/Assistant Coordinator
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Aug 2010 - Present
I serve as a After school teacher and Assistant Coordinator, where I develop and implement lessons for various grade levels and reteach lessons that have been taught during the day and complete homework. Read various genres of books. Direct and participate in daily spark activities. Communicate with parents, teachers and stakeholders both verbally and writing. Prepare and distribute snacks. Enter student enrollment data into database to manage attendance.Train new teachers observe and assist teachers. Show less
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Prince George's County Public Schools
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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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Subsititute Teacher
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Aug 2008 - Present
Provide logistical and administrative support to administration and teaching staff. Provide/secure technical assistance as needed to the staff and when conducting computer training. Provide ESOL (English Students Other Languages) instruction. Provide teaching instruction. Participate in student enrollment. Participate in parent, teacher, stakeholders conferences. Participate in virtual meetings and training. Prepare standardized test and materials for teachers and proctors.by educational level and students classification. Maintain the administrative office, write letters, answer phones and copy documents. Show less
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Teacher/ Team Leader/Extended Day Special Education Coordinator
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Aug 2006 - Jun 2008
I served as a First Grade Teacher-Team Leader, where I coordinated and conducted quarterly Parent Discussion Night and Back to School Night. I facilitated and planned weekly grade level meetings, where I monitored grade level data and modified instructional programs as needed to increase academic achievement and performance. I served as The Special Education Extended Day Coordinator, where I created a curriculum to meet the needs of special education students on various grade levels. I also mentored adult student/teachers as they pursued higher education while attending Prince Georges County Community College and Regent University. Show less
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Teacher/Discipilne Chair
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Aug 2004 - Jun 2006
I served as a First Grade Teacher and Discipline Chair Person, where I coordinated and conducted weekly meetings to ensure that the school environment was safe and conducive to teaching and learning. I had meetings with students who displayed behavioral problems and I wrote letters to parents and informed them of the student conduct code. I promoted a close working relationship with parents, students, and staff, while I updated and distributed the student/parent teacher handbooks. I had weekly meetings with the Principal to inform her of about any emerging issues. Show less
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Assistant Teacher/Fundraiser Cooordinator
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Sep 1997 - Jun 2004
I served as the First Grade Assistant Teacher and Fundraiser Coordinator where, I conducted small group instructions in reading and math. I collected homework folders and distributed homework along with news letters and other documents. As Fundraiser Coordinator, I distributed fundraiser packets to all teachers, I collected and counted monies, copied and filed all orders and distributed the items when they where shipped to the school. Researched various fundraiser for the next year. I served as the First Grade Assistant Teacher and Fundraiser Coordinator where, I conducted small group instructions in reading and math. I collected homework folders and distributed homework along with news letters and other documents. As Fundraiser Coordinator, I distributed fundraiser packets to all teachers, I collected and counted monies, copied and filed all orders and distributed the items when they where shipped to the school. Researched various fundraiser for the next year.
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Education
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2005 - 2007
Trinity University-Washington
MS, Education Administration -
2005 - 2007
Trinity University-Washington
Masters of Science, Educational Administration -
1997 - 2004
Trinity Washington University
BS, Elementary Education -
2004 Trinity College
Bachelors of Science, Education
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