Lisa Linehan
Beverly,MA
Summary
Dynamic Grade 4 Teacher at Salem Public Schools with a proven track record in leading professional development and implementing Restorative Justice practices. Awarded for excellence in science teaching, I excel in differentiating lessons and fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring all students thrive academically and socially.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grade 4 Teacher
Salem Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
- ( 2022-2024) Member of the Instructional Leadership Team, led professional development on Restorative Justice Practices.
- (2022-2024) Grade 4 Team Leader, offering guidance on best practices for lesson planning, classroom management and assessments to a very new and inexperienced grade 4 teacher team.
- 2022 Winner of the Read Trust Excellence in Science Teaching Award, this award is given to five recipients in the entire district in recognition of excellence in science teaching.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives in Restorative Justice practices.
- Assisted students during after-school MCAS Boot Camp sessions to improve learning following the pandemic.
- Supervising Practitioner for two graduate fellow student teachers from Salem State University and two undergraduate student teachers from Endicott College.
Grade 2 Teacher
Salem Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2020
- Member of the Vanguard Report Card Committee, participated in designing a new report card and proficiency scales for a new standards based report card and grading system for the district.
- Supervising Practitioner for an undergraduate student teacher from Endicott College.
Teaching Assistant
Hamilton Wenham Regional School District
09.2010 - 06.2014
- Supported classroom teachers in grades K-3
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
Preschool Teacher 3-5 Year Olds
Shannah Montessori School
09.2002 - 06.2010
Grade 1 Teacher
Archdiocese of Boston
09.1997 - 01.1999
Kindergarten Enrichment Teacher
Archdiocese of Seattle
08.1994 - 06.1997
Education
Master's of Education - Mild To Moderate Disabilities
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-1997
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 1-6
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA05-1992
Skills
- Math and Science Lead/ Plan all lessons for the whole grade 4 team
- Science of Reading trained
- Restorative Justice Tier 2 trained
- Strong ability to differentiate lessons to meet diverse needs
Certification
Elementary Education 1-6
SEI Endorsement
Timeline
Grade 4 Teacher
Salem Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
Grade 2 Teacher
Salem Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2020
Teaching Assistant
Hamilton Wenham Regional School District
09.2010 - 06.2014
Preschool Teacher 3-5 Year Olds
Shannah Montessori School
09.2002 - 06.2010
Grade 1 Teacher
Archdiocese of Boston
09.1997 - 01.1999
Kindergarten Enrichment Teacher
Archdiocese of Seattle
08.1994 - 06.1997
Master's of Education - Mild To Moderate Disabilities
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 1-6
Fitchburg State University
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