Marie F. O’Leary-Stark
Orange Village
Summary
Innovative, collaborative middle school ages Math/Science educator with a proven track record of developing and executing effective education programming. Accomplished Professional Learning Educator that helps educators refine their strengths and bring out more inquiry in their classrooms
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Community Leader and Department Head
Shaker Heights City Schools
08.1985 - Current
- 5th and 6th grade enrichment (gifted), general, basic skills (Title 1), and co-teach mathematics
- 6th grade science/health
- 6th grade reading
- 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade classroom teacher-all subjects
Mathematics Instructional Coach and Program Coordinator
Shaker Heights City Schools
08.2007 - 06.2010
- Organized both day and after-school intervention programs for 200+ students in each program.
- Used data to select students, select curriculum, scheduled days, coordinated computer lab times, hired teachers, arranged transportation, maintained ongoing assessment data, etc.
- Modeled lessons and assist regular classroom and learning disability teachers in the classroom to meet their specific needs based on data.
- Lead district professional development workshops.
- As a member of the district leadership committee, assist in facilitating ideas and completing forms that lead to completed CCIP.
District Instructional Coach
Ohio Department of Education (region 8)
08.2003 - 06.2006
- Academic School Coach (Westwood 2003-2006); John Dewey (2004-2006), Eastwood (2005-2006); Warrensville Heights City Schools; Grades 3 and 4
- Assisted schools in achieving academic and performance goals in reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Analyzed and interpreted data, facilitated professional development, assisted teachers with planning, modeling, coaching and curriculum development.
- Scores grew from: Reading 50%-79%, Writing 38%-70% and Mathematics 15%-76% on proficiency tests.
- Achievement test results grew from 30% to 80%.
Trainer
Great Source /Houghton Mifflin
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Approved trainer for EveryDay Counts, Calendar Math, SuccessMath
Contractor
Measured Progress
08.2005 - 06.2006
- Wrote 6th grade mathematics bank of questions to be used by states on state achievement tests.
- All based on NCTM standards.
Adjunct Professor
Notre Dame College of Ohio
08.2003 - 06.2004
- ED655 Practicum in Reading
- Supervised and observed teachers enrolled in the graduate school who are adding a reading endorsement to their teaching certificate.
Cleveland Botanical Garden
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Wrote middle school units for the new Armstrong Greenhouse including the Madagascar spiny desert and the Costa Rican cloud forest.
- Wrote the docent reference book that includes photos and basic information on plants and animals.
Content Creator
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishing (HBJ)
01.2000 - 03.2000
- Wrote chapter tests for 5th and 6th grade mathematics textbooks.
Editorial Assistant
Scott Foresman Publishing Company/ Pearson Learning Group
01.1998 - 03.1998
- Edited 7th grade mathematics textbook
Adjunct Professor Graduate Studies
Cleveland State University
01.1992 - 01.1994
- Math for Today and the Next Millennium
Summer Enrichment School Teacher
HBBH-Broad Horizons
06.1991 - 08.1991
- 5th-8th grade architecture and computer projects course instructor
Director of Instructional Media &Micro-Computing
The Johns Hopkins University
08.1988 - 06.1989
- School of Continuing Studies; (Humanities, Business, and Education Schools)
Education
OTES 2.0 Recredentialed Teacher Evaluator
Ohio State Board Of Education
Ohio Teacher Evaluation System01-2025
Advanced Post-Graduate Certificate - Data-Based Decision Making
Cleveland State University
01.2021
PYP Category 1 And MYP Mathematics Category 1
International Baccalaureate
Level 1
Google Certified Educator
01.2020
Linking Mathematical Understanding to Instruction Authorized Core Facilitator
Dynamic Classroom Assessment
01.2005
Visual Math Courses and Summer Scholarship
Portland State University
01.1998
Educational Computer Coursework
Ashland University
01.1994
Instructional Technology Graduate Study
Kent State University
01.1993
M.Ed. - Curriculum and Instruction- Computer Education
John Carroll University
01.1989
Visiting Graduate Student Learning Theory
Loyola College of Maryland
01.1988
Computer Business Applications
The John Hopkins University
01.1988
Logo Computer Language Summer Scholarship
University of Delaware
01.1986
B.A. - Elementary Education(reading endorsement, French concentration)
John Carroll University
01.1985
Affiliations
- OCTM
- NCTM
Timeline
Trainer
Great Source /Houghton Mifflin
09.2008 - 06.2009
Mathematics Instructional Coach and Program Coordinator
Shaker Heights City Schools
08.2007 - 06.2010
Contractor
Measured Progress
08.2005 - 06.2006
District Instructional Coach
Ohio Department of Education (region 8)
08.2003 - 06.2006
Adjunct Professor
Notre Dame College of Ohio
08.2003 - 06.2004
Cleveland Botanical Garden
01.2003 - 01.2004
Content Creator
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishing (HBJ)
01.2000 - 03.2000
Editorial Assistant
Scott Foresman Publishing Company/ Pearson Learning Group
01.1998 - 03.1998
Adjunct Professor Graduate Studies
Cleveland State University
01.1992 - 01.1994
Summer Enrichment School Teacher
HBBH-Broad Horizons
06.1991 - 08.1991
Director of Instructional Media &Micro-Computing
The Johns Hopkins University
08.1988 - 06.1989
Teacher, Community Leader and Department Head
Shaker Heights City Schools
08.1985 - Current
Level 1
Google Certified Educator
Linking Mathematical Understanding to Instruction Authorized Core Facilitator
Dynamic Classroom Assessment
Visual Math Courses and Summer Scholarship
Portland State University
Instructional Technology Graduate Study
Kent State University
Visiting Graduate Student Learning Theory
Loyola College of Maryland
Computer Business Applications
The John Hopkins University
Logo Computer Language Summer Scholarship
University of Delaware
B.A. - Elementary Education(reading endorsement, French concentration)
John Carroll University
OTES 2.0 Recredentialed Teacher Evaluator
Ohio State Board Of Education
Advanced Post-Graduate Certificate - Data-Based Decision Making
Cleveland State University
PYP Category 1 And MYP Mathematics Category 1
International Baccalaureate
Educational Computer Coursework
Ashland University
M.Ed. - Curriculum and Instruction- Computer Education
John Carroll University
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