Cynthia Gallagher
WILMINGTON,NC
Summary
Accomplished Educator with extensive experience at New Hanover County Schools, specializing in classroom management and lesson planning. Proficient in differentiating instruction to cater to diverse learning needs, leading to enhanced student performance. Expertise in fostering critical thinking and promoting engagement, establishing strong relationships with students and parents.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
New Hanover County Schools
08.2018 - Current
- Enhanced student learning outcomes through engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans.
- Utilized diverse evaluation methods to accurately assess and improve student progress.
- Designed interdisciplinary projects with colleagues to promote critical thinking skills.
- Created interactive environments with technology tools to boost student engagement.
- Established effective communication with parents to support student growth and well-being.
- Fostered strong relationships with students and parents through open communication.
Teacher
New Hanover County Schools
10.2006 - 06.2017
- Enhanced student performance by analyzing classroom data to inform instructional changes.
- Fostered supportive learning environment through strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Facilitated parental communication through accurate records of student progress and behavior.
- Equalized student success opportunities by differentiating instruction for diverse learning needs.
Teacher
Loudoun County Public Schools
08.1999 - 06.2004
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY05-1990
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Western Maryland College
Westminster, Md05-1988
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
Timeline
Teacher
New Hanover County Schools
08.2018 - Current
Teacher
New Hanover County Schools
10.2006 - 06.2017
Teacher
Loudoun County Public Schools
08.1999 - 06.2004
Master of Science - Education
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Western Maryland College