Marisol Sheenan
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Accomplished educator with extensive experience in designing impactful educational programs for diverse learners. Strong background in mentorship and collaboration, fostering inclusive classrooms while leveraging data analysis to inform strategic curriculum improvements.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
New York City Department Of Education
New York, NY
02.2006 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented English as a New Language program for students earning their High School Equivalency diploma.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse language proficiency levels.
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities enhancing student participation and retention.
- Implemented assessments to evaluate student progress and inform instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Mentored new teachers, providing support in classroom management and instructional techniques.
- Led professional development workshops on best practices in ESL education and pedagogy.
- Fostered positive learning environments promoting inclusivity and cultural awareness among students.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Designed interactive lessons to engage all learning styles and promote active participation.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Coordinated language immersive field trips that allowed students to associate knowledge with real-world experiences.
English Language Learner Coordinator
New York City Department Of Education
New York, NY
09.2006 - 06.2025
- Coordinated educational initiatives and supported 30 ESOL and bilingual education teachers to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Developed training materials for staff, promoting best practices in curriculum implementation and classroom management.
- Facilitated workshops for educators, focusing on innovative teaching strategies and technology integration in classrooms.
- Analyzed program data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for resource allocation and program development.
- Coordinated State assessments throughout school year for approximately 500 students.
Teacher of English as a Foreign Language
Private Schools
Guanajuato, Mexico
08.2001 - 07.2002
- Designed tailored lesson plans to enhance language acquisition for diverse student populations.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to increase student engagement and comprehension.
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
Scenic Artist/Materials Purchasing Agent
Various Clients
New York, NY
02.1996 - 08.2001
- Designed and executed intricate scenic backdrops for diverse theatrical productions.
- Utilized advanced painting techniques and materials to create realistic textures and finishes.
- Painted and constructed theater and television sets for venues including Radio City Music Hall and Madison Square Garden.
- Budgeted, negotiated and executed procurement of supplies for construction of sets for various venues and projects.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
College of St. Rose
Albany, NYMaster of Science - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Pace University
New York, NYBachelor of Arts - Art
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJIrish Studies - Study of Irish Political And Social Structure
St. Patrick's College
Maynooth, IrelandCertification
- Maryland State Department of Education License to Teach: Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- New York State School Building Leader
- New York State School District Leader
- New York State Professional Teaching Certificate: Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- New York State Professional Teaching Certificate: Visual Arts
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
German
Limited Working
Timeline
English Language Learner Coordinator
New York City Department Of Education
09.2006 - 06.2025
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
New York City Department Of Education
02.2006 - 06.2025
Teacher of English as a Foreign Language
Private Schools
08.2001 - 07.2002
Scenic Artist/Materials Purchasing Agent
Various Clients
02.1996 - 08.2001
Master of Science - Educational Administration
College of St. Rose
Master of Science - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Pace University
Bachelor of Arts - Art
Caldwell University
Irish Studies - Study of Irish Political And Social Structure
St. Patrick's College