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Mary Meehan

Chestertown,MD

Summary

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student potential through diverse instruction. Collaborates with teachers on curriculum and wrap around services for students. Strong organizational skills to handle multiple projects.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Queen Anne's County Schools
08.2014 - Current
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Co-teaching with special educators
  • Wrote curriculum over summer
  • Member of Faculty Advisor Counsel
  • Member of multi discipline team
  • Member of Positive Behavior team for 5 years

English Teacher

Queen Anne's Schools
08.2008 - 06.2014
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Prepared English curriculum for 7-12 grades
  • Promoted positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
  • Developed advisory program for SEL and behavior management
  • Mentored teachers in use of one to one devices

Writing Teacher

South Sioux City Schools
08.2004 - 06.2008
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by implementing inquiry-based learning activities.
  • Developed writing units to build on literature and history classes
  • Wrote 4 grants for artists in residence through Nebraska Artist Counsel
  • Collaborated with 3 outside agencies to develop fund raising initiatives for refugees in Darfur 2004

Lead Teacher/Director

Kirkwood Community College
08.1996 - 06.2002
  • Built collaboration through communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Formed strategic partnerships with Univ. of Iowa, local businesses, DNR, juvenile services, and social services.
  • Maintained transcripts, recruited students, member of hiring team.
  • Wrote curriculum for various subjects

Alternative Teacher

Boces No 1
08.1995 - 06.1996
  • Creating safe and nurturing environments throughout the school
  • Trained for Adventures in Education - promoting SEL and collaborative skills in struggling students
  • Meet with students, service providers, and guardians

History and Spanish Teacher

Adams County Schools
08.1994 - 06.1995
  • Developed hands on learning experiences

English Teacher

Newark Academy
08.1992 - 06.1994
  • Coached Varsity Soccer and Lacrosse
  • Member of Middle School Development Team

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
05.1992

Bachelor of Arts - English

Denison University
Granville, OH
05.1987

Accomplishments

    Vice President 2022-current

    Building Representative 2020-22

    Appointed Representative to ESMEC, health care services 2020-22

    Faculty Advisory Committee Member

    PBIS Member 2016-present

Timeline

English Teacher

Queen Anne's County Schools
08.2014 - Current

English Teacher

Queen Anne's Schools
08.2008 - 06.2014

Writing Teacher

South Sioux City Schools
08.2004 - 06.2008

Lead Teacher/Director

Kirkwood Community College
08.1996 - 06.2002

Alternative Teacher

Boces No 1
08.1995 - 06.1996

History and Spanish Teacher

Adams County Schools
08.1994 - 06.1995

English Teacher

Newark Academy
08.1992 - 06.1994

Master of Arts - Education

Lesley University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Denison University
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