Meaghan McCabe
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated and passionate teacher, accomplished volunteer, and devoted mother seeking opportunities to contribute by skills and experience in education and community engagement.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Asbury Elementary School
08.2017 - Current
- Engage in activities such as classroom assistance, event coordination, and fundraising efforts.
- Support Room Supporters as they support teachers, staff, students, and families.
- Assist in various capacities to support the school community and enhance educational programs.
Music and Movement Teacher
Denver Cooperative Preschool
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Facilitated a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for preschool children ages 2-5.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum and educational activities.
- Collaborated with parents, teachers, and administration to ensure the well-being and developmental progress of each child.
President-Elect and President, Board of Directors
Denver Cooperative Preschool
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Led strategic planning initiatives for the preschool, fostering a positive and inclusive community.
- Collaborated with board members, parents, and staff to meet the school's mission.
- Oversaw budgetary and financial matters to ensure the organization's sustainability.
- Supported twelve committee leads as they worked to meet the school's mission.
Teacher and Literacy Coach
Denver Public Schools
08.2000 - 12.2012
- Taught 4th grade, 1st grade, and Kindergarten students during my employment at Cheltenham.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate divers learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Supported teachers and students in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade as a Literacy Coach and Literacy Interventionist for two years.
- Completed the Denver Public Schools and CU's two year Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education program.
- Increased first grade literacy rates by implementing the Reading Recovery Program for six years.
- Chosen by DPS leaders to train teachers in Everyday Mathematics (2005), Summer Enrichment Program ELD curriculum at Castro Elementary School (2010), and Pathways and Pitfalls Math Curriculum (2012).
- Participated in school committees such as CDM and Personnel Committee and taught extracurricular activities to support a well-rounded education for all students.
Lead Teacher and Board Member
Butterfly Hope
06.1998 - 08.2009
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies around different cultures using expressive and visual arts to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units of study around the arts and science, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subject areas.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
- Managed the day-to-day Spring and Summer programming for children ages 4-12 in the Spring and Summer of 2006 and 2007.
Teacher
St. Peter And Paul Catholic School
08.1997 - 05.2000
- Delivered engaging lessons and created a positive learning environment for students in 2nd and 6th grades.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.1997
Skills
- Student Relations, Engagement, and Motivation
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Academic Goals
- Parent Interaction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Timeline
Music and Movement Teacher
Denver Cooperative Preschool
08.2019 - 06.2020
Volunteer
Asbury Elementary School
08.2017 - Current
President-Elect and President, Board of Directors
Denver Cooperative Preschool
08.2017 - 06.2019
Teacher and Literacy Coach
Denver Public Schools
08.2000 - 12.2012
Lead Teacher and Board Member
Butterfly Hope
06.1998 - 08.2009
Teacher
St. Peter And Paul Catholic School
08.1997 - 05.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Arizona
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