Katherine Garcia

• Passed the MTEL: Communication and Literacy Reading, Dec 2022
• Passed the MTEL: Communication and Literacy Writing , July 2023
• Passed the MTEL: History and Social Studies 5-12, Feb 2024
• In progress MTEL: English 5-12, TBD
• All requirements will be met for Massachusetts Initial Teacher licensure in History, 5-12 as well as a dual licensure in English 5-12 pending completion of the M.Ed. program (June, 2024)
• Sheltered English Immersion Endorsement

Clinical Teacher Greenfield High School

February 2024 – present Greenfield, MA

• Assumed responsibilities as the teacher of record for two 11th grade modern world history classes as well as co-teacher in one 11th grade english class in a public school; planned and delivered lessons of the Massachusetts frameworks and NCSS based curricula, adapted lessons for students with Individualized Education Plans and a large number of ELL students, maintained grade book, responsible for assessment and classroom management, assumed professional responsibilities such as Professional Development, faculty meetings, and parent conferences/communications.

Student Teacher Greenfield High School

September 2023– February 2024 Greenfield, MA

• Completed student teaching in two modern world history classes ; planned and delivered lessons of the Massachusetts frameworks and NCSS based curricula, adapted lessons for students with Individualized Education Plans and ELL students, responsible for assessment and classroom management; worked and collaborated with mentor teacher, assumed professional responsibilities such as weekly Professional Development, and classroom observation

Tracy Creek (High School History Teacher at Greenfield High School)

(413)-883-2422

Daryl Essensa (180 Days Accelerated Masters Program Director)

(978)-866-2338

Kara Younger (Youth and Family Director at Franklin County's YMCA)

(413)-522-1612