Maria A. Simeone

Johnston Senior High School

Johnston, Rhode Island

08.2005 - Current

Handbook Committee Member 2021-2022
Committee Member NEASC Decennial Accreditation 2022 & 2019
Committee Member NEASC 2012
Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering an environment of open communication and support.
Incorporate district 1:1 technology initiative by effectively utilizing blended learning strategies to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Addressed systematic issues with math curriculum by collaborating with colleagues.
Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
Analyzed formative/summative assessments to determine areas of weakness of struggling students and provided support.
Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
Develop and distribute graphic organizers to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
Successfully mentored three student teachers.
Create/taught Problem Solving course to utilize problem solving skills versus conventional teaching methods.
Develop/administer unit based projects centered around real-world situations.
Organize food drives with students that impact community.
Held regular office hours to assist students struggling with materials.
Chaperone numerous dances, sporting events and activities each year.