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Kathleen Southard

Uncasville,CT

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Instructional Coach

Stonington Public Schools
07.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with .teachers and used coaching cycles to improve instructional practices.
  • Led grade level team meetings to support teachers in using data to improve instruction on all levels.
  • Created district-wide and in-building professional development.
  • Led implementation of Eureka Squared Math program and supported teachers through lesson planning, observation and modeling lessons.
  • Provided direction and coordination for how the curriculum is taught consistent with District initiatives and recognized best instructional practices.

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Stonington Public Schools
08.1999 - Current
  • Taught core subjects of math, English language arts. science and social studies.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Math Interventionist

Stonington Public Schools
07.2014 - 07.2021
  • Provided high quality mathematics instruction to individual students and small groups.
  • Maintained data-based documentation of continuous monitoring of student performance and progress.
  • Assisted with identifying students for placement in intervention groups.
  • Participated in meetings with teachers, administration, and families to discuss student placement and progress.

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Education

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
05.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05.1993

Skills

  • Instructional Best Practices
  • Eureka Math Expertise
  • Progress Reports and Check-Ins
  • Individual and Small Group Instruction
  • Common Core Learning Standards

Timeline

Math Instructional Coach

Stonington Public Schools
07.2021 - Current

Math Interventionist

Stonington Public Schools
07.2014 - 07.2021

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Stonington Public Schools
08.1999 - Current

Master of Science - Elementary Education

University of New Haven

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Connecticut
Kathleen Southard