Heather Maynard

Heather Maynard

Teaching Graduate Assistant - English

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Teaching and Learning

  • Education

    • The University of Connecticut, Neag School of Education

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Science - MS Educational Leadership and Administration, General

      Activities and Societies: Sixth Year in Educational Leadership (092) Conducted administrative internship with principal Julio Duarte at Conard High School in West Hartford. Worked to decrease disparity in performance among sub groups, analyzed and addressed school culture and climate concerns, and assessed curriculum for cultural responsiveness, rigor, relevance.

    • The University of North Carolina, Charlotte

      1993 - 1995
      Master of Arts - MA English Language and Literature; Writing and Rhetoric

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant: taught courses at the college level while earning Master's degree. Taught Freshman Composition and Introduction to Literature at the university. Tutored students in the Writing Center to improve in their writing. Worked with native English speakers as well as English Language Learners in improving their writing in English and adhering to the expectations of and academic

    • The University of Connecticut

      1986 - 1990
      Bachelor of Arts - BA English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Study Abroad, British Literature, University of London Earned a Bachelor oF Arts in Literature and Writing. Completed 2 internships during my studies: 1.) Editing and writing: LIMRA (Life Insurance Marketing and Research) 2.) Special Liability Coverage Unit at The Travelers Insurance Company.

  • Experience

    • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

      Aug 1993 - May 1995
      Teaching Graduate Assistant - English

      Taught Writing and Rhetoric and Introduction to Literature and Writing courses. Tutored undergraduate and graduate students in the Writing Resource Center.

    • Central Connecticut State University

      Aug 1995 - Jun 1996
      Adjunct English Instructor

      Teaching Writing and Rhetoric and a variety of Literature courses

    • Connecticut State Colleges & Universities

      Aug 1995 - Jun 1996
      Adjunct English Instructor
    • West Hartford Public Schools

      Aug 1996 - Jul 2001
      Teacher of English

      Taught and developed curricula for English grades 9-12. Developed the grade 11 AP Language Program, worked to further the college preparatory writing program at the junior and senior level, and specifically worked with at risk students who consistently scored below average in areas of attendance, behavior, discipline, and academic achievement.

    • Grace Academy

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2013
      Teacher of English

      Develop all curricula for ELA grades 7 and 8, mentor and coach Teach for America teachers, and collaborate with the team on each student pertaining to programs, interventions, supports, and outcomes.

    • East Catholic High School

      Jul 2013 - Aug 2015
      Teacher of English

      Develop and teach curricula for English classes, grades 9 and 12.

    • Farmington Public Schools

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2023
      Teacher of English
    • BAYSTATE ACADEMY CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL

      Aug 2023 - Aug 2024
      Director of Curriculum and Instruction
    • Gill-Montague Regional School District

      Aug 2024 - now
      Director of Teaching and Learning
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CT Intermediate Administrator Certification 092

      CT State Department of Education
    • CT Secondary English 015

      CT State Department of Education
    • Intermediate Administration

      CT Department of Education
    • MA Sheltered English Instruction Endorsememt - Adminiatrator (SEI)

      MA DESE (Department of Elementary and Secondary Education).
    • Secondary Education Certification in English and Language Arts (015)

      State of Connecticut
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Assist parents of children with ASD with healthcare systm and collaboration with schools.

      Issued by Independent Educational Consultant on Jan 2012
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    • President / Vice President

      Issued by Whiting Lane PTO on Sept 2006
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    • Early Learning Center (ELC) Representative

      Issued by Whiting Lane PTO on Sept 2011
      Whiting Lane PTOAssociated with Heather Maynard
    • Liason

      Issued by Mercy Housing & Shelter Corporation on Oct 2001
      Mercy Housing & Shelter CorporationAssociated with Heather Maynard