Janet Oleary
Hudson,MA
Summary
Experienced high school history teacher with extensive knowledge and skills to maintain continuity during teacher vacancies. Committed to addressing students' educational challenges by facilitating learning opportunities that enhance basic skills and foster critical thinking.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Teacher
Triton Regional School District
Byfield, MA
09.1986 - 01.2017
- Planned, prepared and delivered engaging lessons aligned with state and federal standards, fostering student understanding and retention
- Taught diverse subjects, including AP European History, Psychology, and Humanities, promoting critical thinking and interdisciplinary connections
- Established and maintained a respectful, orderly learning environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration
- Attended workshops to enhance teaching skills
- Prepared and led students in Model UN, Museum and other appropriate off campus experiences including international travel
Education
Master's degree - Special Education
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA05-1993
Certification in Secondary History
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA05-1985
Bachelor's degree - European History
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA05-1983
Skills
- AP European History
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Student Assessment
- Standards compliance
- Educational Technology
- Behavior Management
- Model United Nations
- Mentored student teachers
- Parent communication
- Critical thinking
- Great Books facilitation
Timeline
High School Teacher
Triton Regional School District
09.1986 - 01.2017
Master's degree - Special Education
Lesley University
Certification in Secondary History
Framingham State University
Bachelor's degree - European History
University of Massachusetts