Hugh Kearney
Towson,MD
Summary
Motivated, personable teacher of english as a foreign Language with 33 years of experience skilled in motivating and mentoring students of all ages and learning levels.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Baltimore County Schools
08.2000 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Teacher
Baltimore City School System
04.1991 - 06.2000
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequence
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Education
Master of Science - Economic Education
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05.1999
No Degree - Teacher Licensure
Towson University
Baltimore, MD12.1990
No Degree - Teacher Licensure
University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA12.1988
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Languages
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05.1983
No Degree - Political Science And International Relations
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FL05.1980
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Growth Mindset
- Public Speaking
- Classroom Instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Student-Centered Learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Small Group Instruction
- Performance Assessments
- Student rapport
- Testing and grading
- Student Records Management
- Faculty Collaboration
- ESL- English as Second Language
- Relationship Building
- Positive Learning Environment
- [State] Teaching Certification
Timeline
Teacher
Baltimore County Schools
08.2000 - 06.2024
Teacher
Baltimore City School System
04.1991 - 06.2000
Master of Science - Economic Education
Johns Hopkins University
No Degree - Teacher Licensure
Towson University
No Degree - Teacher Licensure
University of Mary Washington
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Languages
University of Pittsburgh
No Degree - Political Science And International Relations
Eckerd College
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