Kate Lefer has over 20 years of experience as an educator in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She holds a B.A. in History and Latin American Studies from Haverford College and a M.S. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Bank Street College of Education. Currently, she teaches math and is the Professional Learning Community Leader at Edgartown School. She is fluent in Spanish and has created several educational websites and publications.
Kate Lefer has over 20 years of experience as an educator in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She holds a B.A. in History and Latin American Studies from Haverford College and a M.S. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Bank Street College of Education. Currently, she teaches math and is the Professional Learning Community Leader at Edgartown School. She is fluent in Spanish and has created several educational websites and publications.
Kate Lefer has over 20 years of experience as an educator in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She holds a B.A. in History and Latin American Studies from Haverford College and a M.S. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Bank Street College of Education. Currently, she teaches math and is the Professional Learning Community Leader at Edgartown School. She is fluent in Spanish and has created several educational websites and publications.
Kate Lefer has over 20 years of experience as an educator in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She holds a B.A. in History and Latin American Studies from Haverford College and a M.S. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Bank Street College of Education. Currently, she teaches math and is the Professional Learning Community Leader at Edgartown School. She is fluent in Spanish and has created several educational websites and publications.
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KATE LEFER
MA Professional Teaching Licenses (#433542)
P.O. Box 1921 Edgartown, MA 02539 Principal/Assist. Principal Pre K-6, 5-8 (Initial) 508-962-3143 Elementary 1-6/Mathematics 1-8 (Professional) [email protected] Fluent in Spanish
Education
Massachusetts Elementary School Principals' Haverford College, Haverford, PA - 9/1990 - 5/1994
Association, Inc., Marlboro, MA - 8/2012 – 5/2013 B.A. in History / Latin American and Iberian Studies Certification Program for Administrator Licensure and - Recipient of the Charles A. Dana Scholarship for 15 Graduate Credits at Lesley University Leadership and Academic Promise - Honor Council Representative and Vice President of Bank Street College of Education, New York, NY Student Council 1/1998 – 8/1999 University of Barcelona, Study Abroad and Travel, M.S. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education Barcelona, Spain - Winter/Spring 1993
Educator Experience Publications and Other Experience
Edgartown School, Edgartown, MA Creator, Math Circles (www.mathcircles.net)
5-8 Math Remedial, 1st and 4th Grades – 9/2011-present -Co-Chair of School Advisory Committee and Education Creator, Kid Helper Committee, Professional Learning Community Leader (http://kidhelperedgartownschool.weebly.com) -Supervisor of EPGY enrichment math program for students in grades 5, 6 and 7 Contributor and Editor, Bringing Service-Learning into -Developed grant funded Parent-Child Math Clubs to the Classroom: A Resource Guide for Rhode Island positively promote engagement in math Teachers - 2004 – 2006, Published May 2006 Oak Bluffs School, Oak Bluffs, MA AmeriCorps, Providence, RI - 8/2003 - 6/2004 Head Teacher, 3rd Grade - 9/2010 -6/2011 Teach to Change Service-Learning Practitioner -Representative on Roundtable (advisory board to -Implemented a service-learning project with Gordon School administration) and Math Committee 6th Graders/East Providence Boys and Girls Club West Tisbury School, West Tisbury, MA Wheeler School, Providence, RI - Fall 2006 Head Teacher, 3rd Grade - 9/2008 – 6/2010 Presenter, Service-Learning Workshop for HS Students Spanish Teacher, K-6 - 11/2001- 6/2002 Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA - 9/2005 – 6/2008 The Gordon School, East Providence, RI Participant and Practitioner, Open Circle Program, 9/2002-6/2008 Head Teacher, 2nd Grade Columbia University, New York, NY - Summer 1998 History/English and Math/Science Teacher, 6th Grade Research Associate, Office of the Provost -Organized a middle school election/current events club -Conducted research in the history of Progressive Education -Created a local community service resource guide and Intelligence Testing for the development of The School at Columbia University. Fieldston Lower, Bronx, NY -Provided Provost with weekly research summaries. Head Teacher, 2nd Grade - 9/1999-6/2001 -Supervised assistant and student teachers from Bank Street Kaplan Educational Centers, New York, NY and Manhattan College Public Relations Manager - 5/1997 - 5/1998 -Promoted educational books, online services, and software. Bank Street School for Children, New York, NY 9/1998 – 6/1999 ABC News, New York, NY - 7/1994-5/1997 Intern (Assistant Teacher), 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades Associate Producer, “Good Morning America” Production Assistant, “Barbara Walters Specials” -Produced tape pieces, live segments, and assisted executive producer/talent in studio and at remote locations