Experience

Mount Paran Christian School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• High School Academic Coach/Directed Studies/ ACT&SAT Accommodations SSD Coordinator

  • Oct 2012 - Present

  Working with families to support the goals and future dreams of high school students. Coordinator of student accommodations, teach study and life skills, college planning for students with "complexities," ACT and SAT SSD Coordinator and test proctor. Working with families to support the goals and future dreams of high school students. Coordinator of student accommodations, teach study and life skills, college planning for students with "complexities," ACT and SAT SSD Coordinator and test proctor.



Mt Paran Christian School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Language Arts Teacher 6-8 Directed Studies

  • Oct 2012 - May 2014

  Enjoyed reading and writing instruction with students in grades 6-8 who had “complexities.” Enjoyed reading and writing instruction with students in grades 6-8 who had “complexities.”



Rocky Hill School

• United States

• Teacher Grades 4-5 LA and History; Curriculum Coordinator

  • Aug 1989 - May 1997

  Language Arts and History Curriculum Coordinator; Head of L.A. and History Departments Pre K-12; Writing Center Coordinator; Text Book Adoption Chair, Outdoor Education Development (Science and History-Canoe Trip); Odyssey of the Mind Coach- 2 Time State Champs. Taught using Project Based Learning methodology and created thematic connections between literature and studying Rhode Island and American history in grades 4 and 5. Presented to National Reading and Math Conventions; Independent School Conventions Show less



Danville City Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs

• Grade 2 Teacher; Mentor Teacher; Grant writer, State Curriculum Review Committee Chair

  • Aug 1989 - May 1991

  Taught Grade 2; developed "Thinking Thursday" curriculum- hands on application of basic skills in a thematic-research based approach. Used Mini-Economy to present economic and social issues of community development. Odyssey of the Mind Coach- Second Grade- two teams. Taught Grade 2; developed "Thinking Thursday" curriculum- hands on application of basic skills in a thematic-research based approach. Used Mini-Economy to present economic and social issues of community development. Odyssey of the Mind Coach- Second Grade- two teams.



Plainfield Community Schools

• United States
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher Grades 4,5,6; Special Education Coordinator; Language Arts; History; Technilogy

  • Aug 1982 - May 1989

  Curriculum Coordinator 4-1; Mentor Teacher; Co-Created Literary Magazine; Outdoor Education Development (incorporating local college professors), Grant Writer, Summer School Coordinator, Student Teacher Coop Teacher; Play Dough Economics Instructor, mini-economy creation; created simulation lessons for History Instruction. Curriculum Coordinator 4-1; Mentor Teacher; Co-Created Literary Magazine; Outdoor Education Development (incorporating local college professors), Grant Writer, Summer School Coordinator, Student Teacher Coop Teacher; Play Dough Economics Instructor, mini-economy creation; created simulation lessons for History Instruction.