Christine McMahon
Verona,WI
Summary
A warm demanding educator who embodies social justice leadership and expects inclusive and transformative practices for scholars.
Professional instructional leader prepared to elevate teaching practices and student outcomes. Adept in curriculum design, data analysis, and professional development, always ensuring high standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for building trust, fostering positive learning environment, and driving educational success.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Coach
Madison Metropolitan School District
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborating with all staff in support of student learning, this includes providing professional development, team planning, co-planning and co-teaching
- Use standards (CCSS, SELS, Language) to identify common learning targets that represent what all students should know, do and understand as a result of the instruction
- Use knowledge of students’ background, interest, style, culture, language, individual needs, and assessment data to inform planning
Teacher
Madison Metropolitan School District
09.2006 - 06.2023
- Experience includes teaching grades K-5
- Served as a Member of School Based Leadership Team for 12 years
- Member of Superintendent's Social Justice Leadership Group
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff
- Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity utilizing training from responsive classroom and developmental designs
- Co-created Project based learning for grades 1, 3, 4, and 5
- Used data and state standards to plan, teach and adjust to meet the academic needs of diverse scholars
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Olentangy Local Schools
09.1998 - 06.1999
Teacher
Forest Park District 91
09.1994 - 06.1998
Teacher
Archdiocese Of Chicago
09.1991 - 06.1994
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL05.1991
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Relationship Building
- K-8 Teaching License
- Principal Pre-K to 12 License
- MMSD Superintendent’s Impact Award Recipient – Teach to Liberate 2023
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- LETRS Science of Reading Certificate
- Trained in Developmental Designs
- Parent and Student Communication
- Instructional technology
- Great active listening skills
- Instructional planning skills
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Teaching strategies
- Collaborative learning
- Content expertise
- Goal-oriented and ambitious
- Student Engagement
- Verbal and written communication
- Student assessment
Timeline
Instructional Coach
Madison Metropolitan School District
07.2023 - Current
Teacher
Madison Metropolitan School District
09.2006 - 06.2023
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Olentangy Local Schools
09.1998 - 06.1999
Teacher
Forest Park District 91
09.1994 - 06.1998
Teacher
Archdiocese Of Chicago
09.1991 - 06.1994
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Lake Forest College
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Northeastern Illinois University
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