Professional Summary
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Work History
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Ann Pangburn

Self Employed
Verona,NY
36
years of professional experience

Faithful Christian educator with extensive experience in mentoring teachers and aspiring writers. Expertise in tailoring brain-based strategies to help every author achieve their goals, but particularly those just starting out.

Work History

Writing Mentor

1 Year 10 Months
Self Employed | 08.2024 - Current

Mentor and develop aspiring writers in every area of writing, including organization, elaboration, formatting, voice, motivation, clarity, and succinctness. Tailor the author's sequence of learning to the individual's needs, skills and learning style.

Teacher Center Director/New Teacher Mentor

6 Years 9 Months
MOBOCES | 09.2011 - 06.2018

Provided professional development to Pre-K-12 teachers in Best Practice Brain-based literacy strategies, specializing in early childhood development.

Literacy Coordinator

4 Years 9 Months
MOBOCES | 09.2005 - 06.2010

Designed training for teachers in teaching strategies that enhance the writing skills of diverse learners.

Special Education Internship

10 Months
Herkimer BOCES | 08.2004 - 06.2005

Administrator for 6 K-12 special education programs. Provided Staff Development in Literacy and Behavior Interventions and Family Support. Designed and implemented action research in Engagement Strategies for Alternative Education students

Reading Specialist/Staff Developer

2 Years 10 Months
Syracuse City Schools | 08.2001 - 06.2004

Provided professional development to teachers in K-6 literacy, especially designed to raise the achievement of low-income, minority students

Reading Specialist

10 Years 10 Months
Oneida City Schools | 08.1990 - 06.2001

Taught reading and writing to students and trained teachers in literacy strategies. Trained in Reading Recovery - an early intervention program for at-risk readers.

Education

Ph.D. - Educational Administration

SUNY Cortland | Cortland, NY | 05-2005

Master of Arts - Reading

Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | 05-2003

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

SUNY Potsdam | Potsdam, NY | 05-1974

Skills

Mentoring Teachers of Writing
Navigating the Writing Process: Making it accessible to teachers and students
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Timeline

Writing Mentor

Self Employed
08.2024 - CurrentRead More

Teacher Center Director/New Teacher Mentor

MOBOCES
09.2011 - 06.2018Read More

Literacy Coordinator

MOBOCES
09.2005 - 06.2010Read More

Special Education Internship

Herkimer BOCES
08.2004 - 06.2005Read More

Reading Specialist/Staff Developer

Syracuse City Schools
08.2001 - 06.2004Read More

Reading Specialist

Oneida City Schools
08.1990 - 06.2001Read More

SUNY Cortland

Ph.D. from Educational Administration
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Syracuse University

Master of Arts from Reading
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SUNY Potsdam

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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Ann Pangburn