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Andrea McGinn

Plymouth,MA

Summary

An educator with extensive experience in the Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, specializing in individualized education plans and behavior management. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and foster positive relationships, while integrating technology to improve learning outcomes. Skilled in classroom organization and adaptable teaching methods, ensuring personalized educational experiences.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Implemented lesson plans effectively to facilitate student learning and engagement.
  • Monitored classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.
  • Assisted in the preparation of educational materials and resources for daily lessons.

Special Education Teacher, Moderate Needs

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Developed individualized education plans tailored to students' unique needs and learning styles.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom engagement and reduce disruptions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust instructional methods.
  • Designed and delivered differentiated instruction based on diverse learning abilities and goals.
  • Trained paraprofessionals in effective classroom techniques to support students' educational experiences.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student performance, ensuring alignment with educational standards.

Computer Teacher/Trainer

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Integrated emerging technologies into classroom activities, promoting innovative teaching methods.
  • Mentored fellow educators on effective use of educational software and digital resources in instruction.
  • Collaborated with administration to align technology education with state standards and district goals.
  • Evaluated and selected software tools that improved instructional delivery and administrative efficiency in the classroom.

Classroom Teacher

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
11.1992 - 06.2018
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and participation.
  • Integrated technology into daily instruction to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and instructional strategies.
  • Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring personalized learning approaches.

Education

Various Colleges
Online

Master of Arts - Education

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
08-2004

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary And Special Education

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
06-1991

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Student engagement
  • Classroom organization
  • Behavior management

Certification

  • Elementary Education (1-6) Issued 7/16/92-6/15/29
  • Special Needs (PreK-9) Issued 9/18/98-6/15/29

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
02.2025 - 06.2025

Special Education Teacher, Moderate Needs

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
08.2021 - 06.2024

Computer Teacher/Trainer

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
08.2018 - 06.2021

Classroom Teacher

Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts
11.1992 - 06.2018

Various Colleges

Master of Arts - Education

Cambridge College

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary And Special Education

Bridgewater State University

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