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STEVEN NELSON MAHER |
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STEVEN NELSON MAHER |
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EDUCATION and ACCREDITATION:
Post-Master's Supervisor's Certificate Program 5/06
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
National Certification, Adolescence and Young Adulthood/Social Studies-History 11/00
Master of Arts, Teaching of Social Studies, 10/93
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, 5/88
Associate of Science, Criminal Justice, 5/86
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2002-present Chatham High School Chatham, NJ
Social Studies Department Supervisor (9/06-present)
AP European History
AP US History II
US History I
US History - Honors
World Studies
Advanced Placement United States History
Advanced Placement European History
Fast Forward United States History
(dual enrollment course offered through University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Civil Liberties and the Constitution
(on-line course taught through the Concord Consortium's Virtual High School)
Advanced Placement European History
World Geography
AWARDS:
Outstanding Teacher of the Year - Student "Bell" Award 2005
Orange High School Teacher of the Year 2001
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTATIONS:
Presentation promoting reconfiguration of essential learnings that reflect humans' changing relationship with information presented
Essential Learnings - 2006
to High School and Elementary school faculties and Parent-Teacher Organizations
Teaching in
FirstClass - 2004
Designed and presented staff workshop on e-mail/conferencing software's integration to the high school classroom
Technology Applications in Social Studies - 2003
Designed and presented staff workshop introducing practical applications of technology to social studies education
Technology Training On Using The Internet - 2000
Designed and presented workshop at North Carolina Council for Social Studies Annual State Conference
Windows 95 and Basic Computing Workshop - 1997
Designed and taught basic computer skills workshop for teachers, Orange High School
OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Technology Committee Chairperson
Chatham High School
2006-present
Webmaster Chatham
High School – 2004-present
Design, maintain and expand coverage of High School Web Site
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - 2006, 2007
Assessor scoring performances of candidates pursuing National Board Certification
James Madison Seminar on
Teaching American History 2007
Participated in two-week professional development seminar at Princeton University
New
Jersey Teacher Academy
- August 12-14,2005
Participated in three-day conference hosted by Education Testing Service focusing on aligning New Jersey’s curriculum standards with instruction and assessment; interpreting and using test scores; and developing teachers as leaders in their schools
Technology
Committee School
District of the Chathams – Technology Plan - 2004, 2007
Concord
Consortium – Teachers Learning Conference
2000-2001
SAS
Inschool Summer
Curriculum Initiative July 2001
Developed internet-based social studies lesson plans for web-based curriculum product
Disney
Learning Partnership
June 2001
Reviewed applications for Disney's American Teacher Awards
PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
12/89 - 6/96
SIMPSON
THACHER & BARTLETT New York, NY
Senior Legal Assistant
Administrative responsibilities including the training and staffing of forty corporate paralegals in large "Wall Street" law firm
Assist attorneys in all phases of the preparation of legal documentation necessary to consummate debt and equity securities registrations, joint ventures and asset-based financing transactions
10/87- 9/89 CERIDIAN EMPLOYER SERVICES East Hanover, NJ
Quality Control Specialist
Controlled, coordinated and synchronized various types of customer input for computer mainframe processing
Prioritized and regulated the production of financial reports and paychecks for up 100 corporate payrolls a day
8/86 - 9/87 PEOPLE EXPRESS/CONTINENTAL AIRLINES
Newark,
NJ
Customer Service Representative
7/83 - 8/86
BRUSKIN/GOLDRING ASSOCIATES Edison, NJ
Supervisor
