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Maryn Brosnan

New City,New York

Summary

Elementary educator with a background in curriculum development, differentiated literacy instruction and team leadership. Fostered collaborations across school districts and trained educational staff to deliver high quality STEM lessons. Demonstrated the ability to enhance instruction and create inclusive learning environments. Prioritized communication between school and home to optimize student potential.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Director of Education

Rockland Farm Alliance
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Developed and implemented a new educational program that enabled approximately 4,000 students to engage in inquiry-based learning experiences that integrated sustainable agriculture practices with the New York State Science Standards.
  • Periodically assessed student learning using a variety of informal assessments in order to plan, prepare and modify instruction as needed.
  • Collaborated with Clarkstown Central School District and North Rockland School District administrators to assist in reaching their science curriculum target goals and to establish RFA program procedures.
  • Cultivated partnerships and coordinated planning with school district administrators.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained RFA educational staff members and summer counselors.
  • Developed, implemented and executed an 8-week full day summer camp program that focused on providing an interactive agriculture experience for children ages 5-12 years old.

First Grade Literacy Aide

Suffern Central School District
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with two different lead teachers to meet classroom needs.
  • Enhanced student reading comprehension by implementing targeted literacy strategies and activities.
  • Created and facilitated challenging reading book club activities and conversations for students reading above grade level.
  • Assisted struggling readers through one-on-one support and tailored instruction, improving their overall literacy skills.
  • Assisted with classroom organization and preparation for lessons.

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Dream Charter School
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Third and Fifth Grade classroom teacher
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in students education.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results independently and during school-wide data days.
  • Designed daily lesson plans aligned to state standards and customized to student needs.
  • Served as liaison between grade team and administration as a Grade Team Lead, sharing best practices in instruction and assessment, and offering guidance on effective classroom management techniques.
  • Boosted classroom morale with positive reinforcement and recognition of achievements.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.

Elementary School Teacher

District of Columbia Public Schools
09.2010 - 06.2011
  • Fourth Grade and Fifth Grade Literacy and Social Studies Teacher

Elementary Teacher

Hyde Leadership Public Charter School
09.2009 - 06.2010
  • First Grade Teacher

Education

Master of Science - Literacy

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
05-2013

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC
05-2009

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Inquiry-based teaching
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Social Emotional Learning

Accomplishments

    CumLaude

    Pi Lambda Theta

    Pi Gamma Mu

    Nominated by the Dean and selected as an Education representative on Career Services Board, 2008-2009

Certification

  • New York; Childhood Education (Grade 1-6) Initial Reissuance Certification; January 28, 2025

Timeline

Co-Director of Education

Rockland Farm Alliance
07.2023 - 11.2024

First Grade Literacy Aide

Suffern Central School District
09.2019 - 06.2022

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Dream Charter School
09.2013 - 06.2015

Elementary School Teacher

District of Columbia Public Schools
09.2010 - 06.2011

Elementary Teacher

Hyde Leadership Public Charter School
09.2009 - 06.2010

Master of Science - Literacy

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

The Catholic University of America

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