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MAUREEN JACKSON

MAUREEN JACKSON

Summary

Dynamic educational leader with extensive experience at Rockford Public Schools, excelling in curriculum design and teacher evaluation. Proven track record in implementing innovative programs that enhance student achievement and foster community engagement. Skilled in mentorship and e-learning development, driving positive change through collaboration and strategic planning.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

Rockford Public Schools
Rockford, IL
07.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, reviews of lesson plans and feedback from parents and students.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as sports teams, clubs and field trips.
  • Attended conferences related to educational leadership or policy making.
  • Developed and implemented school policies, procedures and programs for student achievement.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed by staff members during school events.
  • Facilitated communication between teachers, administrators and parents regarding student performance issues.

Middle School SS Teacher

Rockford Public Schools
Rockford, IL
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Taught a mixture of in person, remote and hybrid schedules
  • Team member for Attendance Task Force
  • Piloted Data Collection for Targeted RTI
  • Committee member Building Committee, GSA, Student Council, Leadership
  • Certified in Google Classroom, can instruct in Kami, Canva, Nearpod, Flipgrid, Peardeck, Jamboard, Kahoot, Quizlet, EdPuzzle and Screencastify

Principal/Middle School SS

Diocese of Rockford
Hampshire, IL
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Certified Danielson Evaluator 14 staff members
  • Participation in Cycles of Inquiry Grant Program through ISU
  • IReady rollout for students and faculty, implementation of data analysis for SLO
  • ALICE active shooter plan implementation, fob system installation
  • 1:1 Chromebook implementation grades K-8
  • Socio-emotional Peace Plan implementation for restorative justice
  • PBIS, PLC introduction and implementation
  • Taught four class periods of middle school Social Studies concurrently with admin. responsibilities

Principal

Diocese of Rockford
Johnsburg, IL
07.2012 - 06.2017
  • District Committee for Teacher Evaluation Tool rewrite
  • 1:1 iPad rollout, Aimsweb for student assessment
  • Transition to standard-based digital grading
  • School safety improvement, implementation of active shooter drills
  • Establishment and maintenance of school social media
  • PLC implementation

First Grade Teacher

Diocese of Rockford
Hampshire, IL
01.2005 - 06.2012
  • Committee Member: Discipline, SIP, Liaison to PTO, Curriculum, School Safety

Education

Ed. S. - Superintendent Certificate

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
03-2025

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership and Administration

BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY
Lisle, IL
12.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Education

TIU
Northbrook, IL
05.2005

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Curriculum design
  • Student support and restorative practices
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Social media engagement
  • Collaboration and committee work
  • Parent engagement
  • Community outreach and inclusion
  • Teacher evaluation strategies
  • E-learning development

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Rockford Public Schools
07.2022 - Current

Middle School SS Teacher

Rockford Public Schools
07.2020 - 06.2021

Principal/Middle School SS

Diocese of Rockford
07.2017 - 06.2020

Principal

Diocese of Rockford
07.2012 - 06.2017

First Grade Teacher

Diocese of Rockford
01.2005 - 06.2012

Ed. S. - Superintendent Certificate

Aurora University

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership and Administration

BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts - Education

TIU

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