Professional Background

Mission

Assist young adults with their personal growth and development.

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Profile

Expert educator with 47 + years experience in optimizing lifelong learning seeks unique teaching responsibilities in a progressive learning environment.

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Skills & Strengths

• Accomplished in all aspects of classroom management, curriculum development, student evaluations, learning space design, and constructive interactions with parents, faculty, and administrators.

• Specialized in inclusive classroom and students’ collaboration.

• Versatile in working with students with learning differences.

• Creative in accommodating learning modalities.

• Effective with disciplinary interventions/implementations.

• Committed to developing the strengths of each student.

• Dedicated to student centered holistic approaches.

• Passionate in embracing hands-on activities. 

Credentials

• Designed interactive web site to facilitate classroom activities and homework assignments.

• Contributed to the NTEN online lesson for grades 8-12, "Soil and Heat Capacity."

• Mentored and evaluated Harvard Graduate students.

• Co-developed the video "Teachers in Industry Program" to promote teachers' visibility and expertise.

• Trained advanced groups of USSF referees via lectures, workshops, and problem solving scenarios.

• Led soccer athletes toward the pursuit of excellence through teamwork.

Teacher, Newton Public Schools

September 1972 - Present