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Sarah Hayes Eagar

Salem,MA

Summary

Dedicated, resourceful, student-focused professional committed to providing a well balanced, supportive and engaging learning environment for all students. Actively involved in all areas of education including curriculum development, teacher mentoring and community work. A self driven leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who effectively collaborates with all levels of staff members and fosters quality relationships with students and parents.

Massachusetts Licensure 330365:

  • Elementary 1-6 Professional
  • History 1-6 Professional
  • Principal/Assistant Principal, Pre K-6, Initial
  • Sheltered English Immersion - Teacher

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

6th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Burlington Public Schools
Burlington, MA
08.2017 - Current
  • Promotes a safe environment supporting student achievement, engagement, empowerment and intellectual stimulation for diverse learners at all academic and emotional levels
  • Cultivate meaningful and positive relationships with students and families
  • Utilize technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Devise lessons reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Responsive Classroom/Advisory Teacher
  • After School Yoga Instructor Grades 6-8
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Comfort/Therapy Dog ( In training)
  • Plan and implement program of study to meet individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
  • Plan and implement integrated Social Studies lessons
  • Cultivate and maintain open lines of communication with students and parents concerning students' academic, social and behavioral progress.

3rd and 4th Grade Elementary School Teacher

Burlington Public Schools
Burlington, MA
08.2003 - 06.2017
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Collaborated with grade level, special education and curriculum specialists to implement RTI teaching strategies
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Mentor Teacher-Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Responsive Classroom Teacher/Morning Meeting
  • Member of Crisis/Safety Team
  • Co-Facilitator of Student Council
  • MITS Museum Institute for Teaching Science

Elementary School Teacher

Salem Public Schools
Salem, MA
09.1997 - 06.2003
  • Classroom Teacher Grade 4 1997-2001
  • Two-Way Program Teacher Grade 4 English

2001-2003

Education

Certificate Program - Education Social Emotional Learning

Endicott College
Beverly, MA
05.2024

Master of Arts - Education

Salem State College
Salem, MA
05.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Salem State College
Salem, MA
05.1994

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Achievement
  • Student and Parent Relations
  • Teacher Mentoring
  • Team Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Strengths
  • Compassion, Diversity and Empathy

Timeline

6th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Burlington Public Schools
08.2017 - Current

3rd and 4th Grade Elementary School Teacher

Burlington Public Schools
08.2003 - 06.2017

Elementary School Teacher

Salem Public Schools
09.1997 - 06.2003

Certificate Program - Education Social Emotional Learning

Endicott College

Master of Arts - Education

Salem State College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Salem State College
Sarah Hayes Eagar