Maureen Sacoco
Dedham,MA
Summary
Well-rounded and dynamic education administrator with over 20 years in early childhood education. Experienced in curriculum planning and development for both neurotypical and students with special needs. Independent worker remains extremely calm in most pressure situations. Resourceful and passionate with a desire for developing and implementing successful strategies.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Adminstrative Principal
Stoughton Public Schools
Stoughton, MA
06.2015 - Current
- Consider and reinforce the Social/Emotional well-being of students and staff during the Pandemic by implementing.....
- Developed a yearly Scope and Sequence to incorporate varied Curricula to support the MA PREK State Standards/Framework
- Ensure daily routines and curricula encourage student engagement with intent to increase expected behaviors and development and decrease unexpected/disruptive behaviors
- Recruit, interview, and recommend staff to Superintendent of Schools for Employment
- Work with all staff to develop and implement school wide committees (Diversity/Equity/Inclusion and Wellness) to create a safe and productive learning environment for all stake holders.
- Coordinated and facilitated Professional Development that advances the growth of all staff
- Develop and manage budget related to school and student improvement
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote to teaching staff and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families.
Special Education Teacher
Dedham Public Schools
Dedham, MA
09.2000 - 06.2015
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurotypical and neurodiverse students.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Summer Program Coordinator
The Education Cooperative
Walpole , MA
03.2014 - 08.2014
- Interview, hire, and supervise staff
- Procure enrichment activities for students outside the program
- Ensure IEP goals and objectives are addressed
- Coordinate services across all disciplines
- Communicate with families to address concerns regarding programming
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA05.2012
Master of Arts - Assistive Technology
Simmons College
Boston, MA05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA05.1980
Skills
- Professional Development Planning
- Mission Statement Development
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Task Delegation
- Relationship Building
- Parent Meetings
- Interpersonal Communication
Timeline
Adminstrative Principal
Stoughton Public Schools
06.2015 - Current
Summer Program Coordinator
The Education Cooperative
03.2014 - 08.2014
Special Education Teacher
Dedham Public Schools
09.2000 - 06.2015
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Framingham State University
Master of Arts - Assistive Technology
Simmons College
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
Westfield State University
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