Overview
Work History
Education
Community Service and Leadership
Timeline
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Shana Lucas

Glendale,WI
Shana Lucas

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

Shorewood School District

Instructional Coach
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Building teacher capacity and understanding of instructional supports, data-informed decision making and educational equity.
  • Developed and delivered district-wide professional learning opportunities, coached teacher and leadership teams, and supported new and experienced educators through a variety of coaching strategies.

Glendale-River Hills School District

Educator
08.2018 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Designed culturally responsive programs, curriculum, and all staff professional learning to address issues of inequity and to promote diverse engagement strategies.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Associate Lecturer/ACCESS CRP Facilitator
09.2019 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Collaborated with partners from UWM and MPS to improve equity through culturally relevant instruction and leadership practices at Milwaukee school sites.
  • Planned and implemented project proposals for staff development that were aligned with mission of Department of Education SEED grant.

Nicolet High School

Educator
01.2018 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Integrated co-plan to co-serve principles by developing instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.

Milwaukee Public Schools

Special Education Teacher
09.2008 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Coordinated monthly staff training sessions for 15 Special Education Teachers as Department Chair.
  • Delivered specialized instruction in math, language arts, behavioral and transition skills in cross categorical and self-contained classroom environments.

Public Allies Inc.

Program Manager/Director of Recruitment
08.2005 - 06.2008

Job overview

  • Managed/Coached 3 cohorts of first and second year AmeriCorps members. Coordinated recruitment, interview and selection processes for each AmeriCorps service learning year.
  • Developed and secured new and existing non-profit partnerships and funding opportunities.

Education

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Master of Science from Education Policy And Leadership
05.2024

University Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Master of Science from Exceptional Education
05.2015

University Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Certification in Special Education
08.2012

University Of Wisconsin - Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Bachelor Of Arts from Economics And Political Science
08.2002

Community Service and Leadership

National Writers' Project Teacher Consultant - (2014 - present)
City of Milwaukee Election Commission - Chief Inspector (2008 - present)

Wisconsin State Reading Association - Middle Level Literacy Committee (2020 - 2023); Children's Literature Committee (2023 - present)

Americorps Public Allies Leadership Development Program -(class of 2004)

City of Milwaukee Mayoral Proclamation - Exceptional Service as a Chief Inspector (2023)

Timeline

Instructional Coach

Shorewood School District
07.2021 - Current

Associate Lecturer/ACCESS CRP Facilitator

University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
09.2019 - 04.2021

Educator

Glendale-River Hills School District
08.2018 - 06.2021

Educator

Nicolet High School
01.2018 - 06.2018

Special Education Teacher

Milwaukee Public Schools
09.2008 - 01.2018

Program Manager/Director of Recruitment

Public Allies Inc.
08.2005 - 06.2008

Marquette University

Master of Science from Education Policy And Leadership

University Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Master of Science from Exceptional Education

University Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Certification in Special Education

University Of Wisconsin - Parkside

Bachelor Of Arts from Economics And Political Science
Shana Lucas