Michael Sheehan
K-12 Religion Department Chair at The Episcopal Academy- Claim this Profile
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Jacqueline Wilson
Mike Sheehan is an excellent teacher and has a strong rapport with colleagues and students. He is an enthusiastic instructor, and always volunteers to support extra-curricular activities. Additionally, he has always been the first to adopt and pilot new technologies, which is so important as K-12 instruction evolves. He is an expert in Google Apps for Educ, Microsoft Office suite, Apple OSX, Windows, mobile devices and classroom technology including Smartboards. I recommend him without reservation.
Jacqueline Wilson
Mike Sheehan is an excellent teacher and has a strong rapport with colleagues and students. He is an enthusiastic instructor, and always volunteers to support extra-curricular activities. Additionally, he has always been the first to adopt and pilot new technologies, which is so important as K-12 instruction evolves. He is an expert in Google Apps for Educ, Microsoft Office suite, Apple OSX, Windows, mobile devices and classroom technology including Smartboards. I recommend him without reservation.
Jacqueline Wilson
Mike Sheehan is an excellent teacher and has a strong rapport with colleagues and students. He is an enthusiastic instructor, and always volunteers to support extra-curricular activities. Additionally, he has always been the first to adopt and pilot new technologies, which is so important as K-12 instruction evolves. He is an expert in Google Apps for Educ, Microsoft Office suite, Apple OSX, Windows, mobile devices and classroom technology including Smartboards. I recommend him without reservation.
Jacqueline Wilson
Mike Sheehan is an excellent teacher and has a strong rapport with colleagues and students. He is an enthusiastic instructor, and always volunteers to support extra-curricular activities. Additionally, he has always been the first to adopt and pilot new technologies, which is so important as K-12 instruction evolves. He is an expert in Google Apps for Educ, Microsoft Office suite, Apple OSX, Windows, mobile devices and classroom technology including Smartboards. I recommend him without reservation.
Credentials
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Certified Instructor
YellowdigAug, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The Episcopal Academy
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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K-12 Religion Department Chair
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Jan 2023 - Present
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K-12 Interim Religion Department Chair
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Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
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Upper School Faculty Member
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
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Padua Academy
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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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Director of Innovation and Special Programs
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2021
The Director of Innovation & Special Programs works with the Padua Academy administration, faculty and staff, and students to scale educational initiatives, and build strategic partnerships with outside organizations; as well as manage special projects and programs to promote positive school culture, leadership development, and character education. This position will work collaboratively with all members of the school community in order to advance ideas from their origin into execution to… Show more The Director of Innovation & Special Programs works with the Padua Academy administration, faculty and staff, and students to scale educational initiatives, and build strategic partnerships with outside organizations; as well as manage special projects and programs to promote positive school culture, leadership development, and character education. This position will work collaboratively with all members of the school community in order to advance ideas from their origin into execution to empower students and fulfill the mission of Padua Academy.
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Director of the Advocacy Program for Success
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Dec 2012 - Jun 2018
Plans and develops advocacy curriculum based on qualities of student success. Coordinates professional development training for faculty based on best practices in student mentorship. Identifies school wide advocacy issues and address them through specific interventions and motivational strategies.
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Assistant Soccer Coach
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May 2010 - Jun 2018
As the assistant varsity high school girl's soccer coach, I helped in all aspects of the development of our school's girls soccer program. This included managing, training, and developing our student athletes to allow them to perform at the highest level possible. Delaware State Champion 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2018. Ranked #9th nationally by the NSCAA in 2012 Ranked #13th nationally by the NSCAA in 2013 Ranked #18th nationally by the NSCAA in… Show more As the assistant varsity high school girl's soccer coach, I helped in all aspects of the development of our school's girls soccer program. This included managing, training, and developing our student athletes to allow them to perform at the highest level possible. Delaware State Champion 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2018. Ranked #9th nationally by the NSCAA in 2012 Ranked #13th nationally by the NSCAA in 2013 Ranked #18th nationally by the NSCAA in 2014 Ranked #11th nationally by the NSCAA in 2015 Ranked #2nd nationally by the NSCAA in 2016 Ranked #21st nationally by the NSCAA in 2018
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Faculty
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Sep 2009 - Jun 2018
As part of the Padua faculty, I taught Philosophy and World Religions to students in grade 12. This curriculum was co-designed by myself and my department chair. It includes the worldview of a variety of global perspectives, and touches on philosophical notions of The Self, Experience, The Human Condition, Social Identity and Psychoanalysis. I also co-designed a curriculum and instructed a high school level hybrid course called Influential Thinkers. This course examines the impact and… Show more As part of the Padua faculty, I taught Philosophy and World Religions to students in grade 12. This curriculum was co-designed by myself and my department chair. It includes the worldview of a variety of global perspectives, and touches on philosophical notions of The Self, Experience, The Human Condition, Social Identity and Psychoanalysis. I also co-designed a curriculum and instructed a high school level hybrid course called Influential Thinkers. This course examines the impact and shift that monumental ideas have across history.
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Faculty
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Aug 2008 - Jun 2009
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Education
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University of Scranton
Master of Education (MEd), Curriculum and Instruction -
Saint Joseph's University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theology/Theological Studies -
Episcopal Academy