Deanne Whitehead

Windham, New Hampshire

dwhitehead@windhamsd.org

Education
University of New England. Biddeford, Maine.
Masters of Science in Education in Literacy (K-12)
October 2013-Present
Michigan State University. East Lansing, Michigan.
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary and Special Education
March 1990

Experience
Windham Middle School. Windham, New Hampshire. 2006-Present.
Language Arts Teacher.
Taught Sixth Grade Language Arts, Sixth Grade Reading, Sixth Grade
Science, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grade Special Education Case Manager,
Teacher of Special Education Multi-age Program.
Additional Duties and Committees:
School Climate Committee 2012-Present
PTA Windham Middle School Teacher Representative 2012- Present
Extended School Year Teacher- July/August 2014
Sixth Grade Outdoor Education Coordinator 2011-2014
Wylie Intermediate School District. Wylie, Texas. 1991-1995.
Special Education Teacher.
Wylie Middle School/Hartmann Elementary School
Taught Fourth and Fifth Grade Special Education, Language Arts and Math,
Taught Sixth-Eighth Grade Special Education Classes, Language Arts, Case

Manager for Middle School and Elementary School Special Education

Students, Taught Fourth Grade Chapter 1 Class for At Risk Students.
McPherson Middle School. Howell, Michigan. 1990-1991
Special Education Teacher.
Taught Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grade Special Education Classes,
Language Arts and Math. Case Manager for Special Education Students.

Masters Degree Courses

Study Skills and Content Literacy Instruction (current)
Portfolio (current)
Teachers as Leaders
Differentiation Theory and Strategies
Motivational Theory and Classroom Management
Supporting Literacy Development for All Learners
Literacy Assessments as Teaching Tools
Connecting Reading and Writing for Success
Meeting Student Literacy Challenges

References
References available upon request.