KATHRYN ADAMS
MIDDLETOWN,United States
Summary
Dedicated university supervisor with a proven track record of mentoring student teachers to achieve professional success in today’s dynamic educational landscape. Skilled in enhancing students' skills and confidence through tailored guidance and support, fostering an environment conducive to growth and learning. Well-versed in diverse educational philosophies that enrich the overall student experience, ensuring a holistic approach to teaching and learning. Committed to advancing the institution's educational offerings, driven by a passion for cultivating future educators.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
09.2024 - Current
- Evaluated teaching performance through observations and feedback sessions to ensure adherence to educational standards.
- Supervised student teachers, providing guidance and support in classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop curricula that align with institutional goals and improve student learning outcomes.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress and adjust teaching techniques accordingly for improved results.
- Analyzed data from evaluations to inform program improvements and strategic planning initiatives within the department.
- Championed the use of innovative instructional technologies within classrooms to enhance learning experiences and promote student success.
- Identified areas of improvement for academic programs through thorough analysis of student evaluations and assessment data.
Teacher
Middletown Public Schools
Middletown, CT
08.1996 - 06.2023
- Experienced mentor to new and student teachers
- Demonstrated expertise in teaching United States history (early and modern)
- Demonstrated expertise in teaching political science - Teaching AP US Government and Politics
- Wrote curriculum for and taught Black history course at Middletown High School
- Earned 092 (Administration) certification (Connecticut) at Sacred Heart University (2010)
Education
Master of Arts - Liberal Studies (focus on American Studies)
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT01-2002
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT01-2002
Bachelor of Arts - History
Trinity College
Hartford, CT01-1992
Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Active Listening
- Highly organized and efficient
- Ability to Multitask
- Diversity awareness
- Academic advisement
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
Central Connecticut State University
09.2024 - Current
Teacher
Middletown Public Schools
08.1996 - 06.2023
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Trinity College
Master of Arts - Liberal Studies (focus on American Studies)
Wesleyan University