MICHAEL MAURO
Emmaus,PA
Summary
Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
East Penn School District
01.2009 - Current
- Successfully delivers all facets of effective learning to a diverse, progressive population
- Recognized by National School Board Association for developing engaging, specialized content
- Attaine 97% engagement and achievement rate in extremely adverse learning conditions
- Curates project-based learning with effective learning maps, captivating presentations, and meaningful outcomes
- Leverages real-world scenarios to build capacity in adults & students
- Studies and uses learning theories for maximum buy-in and retention
- Serves in various leadership capacities to engage all community stakeholders
- Develops purposeful curriculum for impactful learning in areas of physics, engineering design, and various other sciences
- Deescalates difficult stakeholders and gains mutual understanding of goals to form meaningful relationships
- Served as head teacher, mentor, and cooperating teacher for local colleges and universities in training teacher candidates
- Managed introduction and development of new program learning to district science teachers for long-term achievement
- Consistently recognized as a distinguished educator among peers and administration through evaluation
- Supported district’s teachers in connecting instruction with assessment as member of curriculum review and revision committees
- Provides support to colleagues in professional learning communities
- Collaborates with administration to create a culture of teaching and learning and make data-based leadership decisions
Lead Investigator
Lehigh County CPS
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Improved the lives of thousands of clients by responding to, and developing plans for formulas for success could be achieved
- Navigated complex legal and governmental system for solutions-based outcomes
- Liased with community members to create network of services that could provide lasting treatment and for offenders of child abuse and neglect
- Collaborated with lawmakers to prevent child abuse & neglect recidivism
Program Coordinator
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Oversaw all evening operations of residential treatment facility serving over 125 clients with dual-diagnoses
Education
ALM - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Harvard Extension School
Cambridge, MA2025
M.Ed - Educational Leadership
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA2016
PA Teacher Certification -
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA2009
B.A. - Psychology
Penn State University
State College, PA2000
Skills
Instructional Designer
Public Speaker
Learning Process Specialist
Learning Technology Expert
Distinguished Educator
Collaborator
Team Management
Curriculum Developer
Storyteller
Leadership
• Director, East Penn Education Foundation
• Teacher Representative, Pennsylvania State Education Association
• Guest Lecturer, Muhlenberg College
• Former Science Chair, East Penn School District
• Teacher Ambassador, Science Leadership Academy
• Member, Instructional Leadership Committee
Timeline
Educator
East Penn School District
01.2009 - Current
Lead Investigator
Lehigh County CPS
01.2003 - 01.2007
Program Coordinator
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
01.2001 - 01.2003
ALM - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Harvard Extension School
M.Ed - Educational Leadership
Lehigh University
PA Teacher Certification -
Muhlenberg College
B.A. - Psychology
Penn State University
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