Michael Rafferty, Ed.D.

Director of Teaching and Learning at Derby Public School District
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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States, US
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Salvatore Corda, PhD

Michael is a thoughtful, reflective, highly intelligent educator who has a comprehensive understanding of good educational practice and how to effect high achievement in students from diverse and varied backgrounds. I was honored to have worked with and learned from him.

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Credentials

  • Educational Leadership and Administration
    State of Connecticut
  • Reading Language Arts Consultant
    State of Connecticut

Experience

  • Derby Public School District
    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Teaching and Learning
      • Jul 2019 - Present

  • Southern Connecticut State University
    • SCSU
    • Graduate Instructor
      • Mar 2010 - Present

      Coordinated graduate cohort programs in East Lyme and Newtown, CT. Taught graduate level courses in reading assessment, intervention and literacy leadership. Coordinated graduate cohort programs in East Lyme and Newtown, CT. Taught graduate level courses in reading assessment, intervention and literacy leadership.

  • Region 14
    • Region 14 (Connecticut)
    • Director of Teaching and Learning
      • Jul 2015 - Jun 2019

  • Fairfield Public Schools
    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Curriculum Leader Reading / LA Grades PK-5
      • Jul 2008 - Jun 2015

      Developed RTI program across eleven schools, provided professional development opportunities through colleague visits for intervention teachers, developed and implemented curriculum, developed leadership capacity of principals. Developed RTI program across eleven schools, provided professional development opportunities through colleague visits for intervention teachers, developed and implemented curriculum, developed leadership capacity of principals.

  • Norwalk Public Schools
    • Norwalk, CT
    • Instructional Specialist for Language Arts K-12
      • 2005 - 2008

      Developed and implemented reading intervention program for twelve elementary schools. Developed curriculum for middle and high school language arts programs. Developed and implemented reading intervention program for twelve elementary schools. Developed curriculum for middle and high school language arts programs.

  • Stratford Public Schools
    • Reading Recovery Teacher
      • 1991 - 1998

      Was the Lead Reading Recovery Teacher. Organized and coordinated continuing contact professional development with the University of Connecticut. Was the Lead Reading Recovery Teacher. Organized and coordinated continuing contact professional development with the University of Connecticut.

  • Challenger 7 Elementary School
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Grade 6 Teacher
      • 1991 - 1994

Education

  • The University of Connecticut
    Certificate of Training, Reading Recovery
    1998 - 1999
  • University of New England
    Doctor of Education - EdD, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Fairfield University
    Certificate of Advanced Study, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    1988 - 1991
  • Fordham University
    Masters of Education, Reading and LA Consultant
    1986 - 1991
  • Iona College
    Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
    1980 - 1984

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