Melissa McCaffrey, M.Ed.
Education
Leadership Roles
District and School-wide Language Arts Leadership
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Member of LARC (District Language Arts Leadership)
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PACE committee (Performance assessment development team)
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School-wide Leadership Team Curriculum Coordinator for language arts
Certified Classroom Educator
Sixth and Seventh-grade classroom teacher, Rundlett Middle School, Concord, NH, 2009-present
Responsibilities:
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Sixth-grade teacher of language arts and social studies
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Seventh-grade teacher of language arts
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Curriculum writer of units aligned to common core standards
Fifth-grade classroom teacher, Wetherbee School, Lawrence, MA 2004-2009
Responsibilities:
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Fifth-grade teacher of social studies, math, language arts.
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Upper middle school reading teacher.
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Trained in and practiced data analysis and assessment.
Sixth-grade classroom teacher, Lawrence Family Development Charter School, Lawrence, MA-2003-2004
Responsibilities:
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Wrote and implemented formal lesson plans aligned to state standards for language arts, math, science, social studies
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Applied effective classroom management skills.
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Facilitated effective, diversified instruction with dual language students in an inclusive classroom.
Skills
Graduate
Master’s Degree in Education, American International College, Springfield MA, 2006-2009
Undergraduate
Bachelor’s Degree in English, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell MA, 1997-2003
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Parent and Family Communication
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Identifying and reaching learning goals with students
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Creative implementation of instructional strategies
Awards
Distinguished Educator Award, Concord School District, May 2016.