MEGAN WISE
Key West,FL
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Director of Elementary
The Basilica School
08.2025 - Current
- Supported implementation of school-wide reading and math curriculum, ensuring alignment with the Archdiocese of Miami standards
- Collaborated with teachers and administrative team to analyze student data
- Facilitated quarterly Professional Learning Community meetings focused on student growth
- Assisted with student discipline and behavioral support systems
- Conducted formal teacher observations, providing feedback to teachers
- Mentored new teachers
- Coordinated school-wide events, assessments, and enrichment programs to enhance student learning and school culture
- Scheduled data meetings with grade level teams to review i-Ready student data
Director of Guidance
The Basilica School
08.2021 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs)
- Facilitated parent meetings and student support conferences with teachers, parents, and students
- Created schedules for the ESE/Guidance team to ensure that all classrooms had supports for students with accommodations and intervention needs
- Coordinated testing for STAR and TerraNova Next
- Managed the Accelerated Reader Program, tracked progress, and planned quarterly celebrations
- Coordinated enrichment lessons for gifted students
Math Instructional Coach
Sigsbee Charter School
08.2018 - 06.2021
- Coached teachers to improve best practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies
- Implemented professional training on the Standards for Mathematical Practice
- Observed teachers to provide feedback and ways to improve instruction
- Assisted with intervention planning and small group instruction
- Analyzed school wide assessment data with administration and met with teachers to set goals
- Assisted with creating school wide math assessments and spreadsheets
- Participated in trainings from Istation, Renaissance Place, and Pearson
- Mentored new and beginning teachers
- Served on the interview and hiring committee
- Served on the Multi-Tiered System of Supports Team (MTSS)
Classroom Teacher (2nd, 3rd, and 5th Grade)
Sigsbee Charter School
08.2012 - 06.2018
- Established a positive and engaging classroom environment
- Served as grade level team leader
- Collaborated with parents, administrators, and counselors
- Used technology to enhance student learning
- Differentiated instruction through the use of small group lessons
Classroom Teacher (6th and 2nd Grade)
Big Pine Academy
08.2009 - 06.2012
- Planned engaging lessons and activities aligned to state standards
- Established and enforced classroom rules to drive social development and maintain positive interactions
- Assisted with after school choir for elementary students
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL08.2009
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL04.2008
Accomplishments
- Earned Key West Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year in 2016 and 2018
- Contributor to the Math Pact Book written by: Karen Karp, Barbara Dougherty and Sarah Bush
Certification
- Elementary K-6
- Health K-12
- ESOL K-12
- Exceptional Student Education K-12
- Google Educator Level 1 Certification
Community Service
Former member of Sunset Rotary Club of Key West, Former president of the Southernmost Seminole Club of Key West, Former board member of the Southernmost Runners Club of Key West
Training
- Attended The Colorado Council of the International Reading Association Conference in Denver Colorado (CCIRA)
- Attended The International Society for Technology in Education Conference in Atlanta, Georgia (ISTE)
- Attended The National Math and Science Initiative Conference in Dallas, Texas (NMSI)
- Attended the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics virtual conference
- Restorative Practices for Educators virtual training
- Attended the National Catholic Educators Association Conference (NCEA)
- Trained in Orton Gillingham multi-sensory approach to teaching reading
Timeline
Associate Director of Elementary
The Basilica School
08.2025 - Current
Director of Guidance
The Basilica School
08.2021 - 06.2025
Math Instructional Coach
Sigsbee Charter School
08.2018 - 06.2021
Classroom Teacher (2nd, 3rd, and 5th Grade)
Sigsbee Charter School
08.2012 - 06.2018
Classroom Teacher (6th and 2nd Grade)
Big Pine Academy
08.2009 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Florida State University
Master of Science - Elementary Education
University of Florida