Insightful Social Studies Department Chair with a knack for boosting productivity and streamlining task completion. Specialized in curriculum development, team leadership, and educational technology integration. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure educational excellence and staff cohesion.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Department Chair
Christ the King High School
Middle Village, New York
09.2023 - Current
Managed schedules for all courses offered within the Social Studies Department.
Coordinated with administrators, teachers, and students to ensure successful program implementation.
Trained new teachers hired into the Social Studies Department on curriculum delivery methods and assessment techniques used by existing staff members.
Acted as a liaison between school administration officials and community organizations interested in promoting effective social studies instruction.
Created an online repository for sharing best practices among Social Studies Department personnel.
Social Studies Teacher
Christ The King High School
Middle Vlg, New York
12.1999 - Current
Participated in professional development seminars related to current trends in social studies education.
Assessed student comprehension of material through written tests, oral presentations, and group projects.
Developed lesson plans to teach students about world cultures, religions, and political systems.
Utilized data collection methods such as surveys or questionnaires to assess student attitudes towards various topics covered in class.
Provided feedback on student work through rubrics or checklists designed according to specific criteria.
Provided individualized instruction for struggling students in order to help them achieve their academic goals.
Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and progress.
Education
Master of Science - Secondary Education
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
06-2003
Skills
Curriculum development
Assessment techniques
Program implementation
Teacher training
Community engagement
Data analysis
Languages
Italian
Professional
Affiliations
National Honor Society Advisor John Chapter XXIII
Assisted in Graduation Practices June 2006- Present day
Assisted in Awards Ceremony June 2000-June 2013- organizing awards and helping practices