Adele Murphy Email & Phone Number

Bandera, Tx

*Taught Reading, Language Arts and Math to Special Education and high risk students, grades K-5, Math, Science and Language Arts to grade 4, and all subjects to grade 1.* Tutored students, provided Content Mastery assistance and coached UIL Ready Writing.* Developed, wrote, implemented, and monitored Individualized Education Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans for over 200 students.* Created and ran At Risk Unit for students with behavioral issues.* Consulted with administrators, teachers, staff, other professionals, and parents.* Supervised paraprofessionals and mentored new teachers.* Aligned Special Education curricula vertically across grade levels.* Member of Problem Solving Team, Campus Improvement Committee, District Improvement Committee, Relay for Life Team, Social Committee and served as community liaison.

Claremore, Ok

* Taught Introduction to Psychology.

Greensburg, Pa

* Taught Educational Psychology

Portsmouth, Nh

* Managed a non-profit organization designed to raise awareness and prevent child abuse.* Raised funds and wrote grants meeting our annual budget of $90,000. * Networked with public, private, non-profit, and governmental agencies to advance our objectives.* Coordinated public relations and educational outreach, featured in print, on radio and TV.* Developed and evaluated programs.* Supervised 2 employees and 20 volunteers,* Provided resources, and support to 13 chapters throughout the state.

Concord, Nh

* Conducted 60 psycho-educational assessments of students, K-12.* Consulted with school personnel and parents about the results.* Made recommendations based on the assessment to enhance student growth.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Taught Introduction to Educational Psychology.

M.A, Educational Psychology

Thesis: Abusive mother’s modification of her child’s undesirable behavior and resultant change in mother-child interactions. ( Advisor, Dr..

Ph.D, Educational Psychology

Dissertation: The perception of family environment by couples who are members of Parents Anonymous. ( Advisor, Dr. Lynn Katz)

B.A, Psychology

German Honor Society, Delta Phi Alpha - 1974