About Lauren Hegarty
MICRO-BIO
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Alumni University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
EXPERIENCE
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Asociación Colegio Granadino
- Elementary Principal
- July 2018 to Present
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Colegio Bolivar
- K-5 Literacy and Instructional Coach
- August 2015 to Present
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Colegio Bolivar
- K-5 Literacy Coach and Learning Support
- August 2014 to June 2015
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Colegio Bolivar
- Third Grade Teacher
- August 2011 to May 2014
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Omaha Public Schools
- 2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher
- August 2009 to May 2011
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Omaha Public Schools
- 5th/6th Grade Spanish Teacher/ESL Teacher
- August 2008 to May 2009
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Fulbright U.S. Student Program
- English Teaching Assistant
- March 2007 to November 2007
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Omaha Public Schools
- 2nd Grade English-Spanish Dual Language Teacher
- November 2007 to May 2008
EDUCATION
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University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign
- M.Ed. in Learning Design and Leadership
- August 2014 to Present
Emphasis in new learning, new literacies, and leading school improvement. Degree pending May 2016.
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University of Nebraska - Omaha
- Bilingual Education Endorsement
- August 2009 to May 2010
All coursework done in Spanish.
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Concordia University, Nebraska
- English as a Second Language Endorsement
- August 2009 to May 2010
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Univeristy of Nebraska - Lincoln
- B.Sc. in Elementary Education with Spanish Concentration
- August 2002 to December 2006
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Honors Program. All-University Recognition of High Scholarship. UCARE Research Grant winner.
DISCIPLINES
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Elementary Education And Teaching
Interests
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Transformative Pedagogy
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21st Century Fluencies
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New Literacies
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Critical Literacy
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Balanced Literacy
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Effective Technology Integration
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Digital Badges
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Professional Learning
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Instructional Coaching
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Curriculum
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Leadership
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Education Reform
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Bilingual Education/English As A Second Language
Languages
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Spanish
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English