1. MaryJane Muccianti
1219 N. 11th
Avenue, Melrose Park, Illinois, 60160
Telephone: 708-785-2500 e-mail: maryjane.muccianti@sbcglobal.net
EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, Illinois 06/2002-06/2011
High Potential Adjunct Professor: Designs and implements curriculum,
personalizes courses to meet the specific needs of educators, Designs Syllabi
for courses and chooses teaching standards each course will meet
Assessment Courses for Educators, K-College
Discipline Courses for Educators K-College
Brain-Based Courses for Educators, K-college
Technology Courses for Educators, K-College
Positive Behavior Courses for Educators, K-College
Evaluated Extracurricular Individual Course Projects, K-College
Administrative Assistant
Walsh Media
Skills 12/2015-
Present
Technology
Communication
Organization
Time Management
Problem Solving
Planning
Technology Instructor, K-8 08/2005-06/2015
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview District 89, Maywood, IL
Implemented instruction incorporating knowledge of standards
Develop technology curriculum
Track student scores
Execute Data Analysis for RTI students
Run reports for teachers and parents
Implement instruction according to curriculum
Inventory all tech equipment & peripherals
Organized e-portfolios of student work
Mentor new tech teachers
Video Course Instructor/Evaluator 08/2004- 08/2009
Saint Xavier University, Chicago, Illinois
Utilized rubrics and provided personal student support for video instructed
research projects
Evaluated video instructed projects
Conducted all correspondence by telephone and through the mail
2. Kindergarten Teacher 08/1994-06/2005
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview District 89, Maywood, IL
Enhanced instruction incorporating knowledge of standards
Initiated parent orientation days
Provided workshops for parent participation
Organized field trips
Orchestrated a yearly commencement program, drafting pamphlets,
implemented music, and prepared powerpoint presentation portraying the school
year
Drafted weekly newsletters
Participated on report card revision committees
Assessed progress reports
Acted as liaison between parents and teachers as PTA teacher representative
Initiated integrated cooperative learning situations
Planned extensive thematic units implementing challenging child-centered
curriculum, integrating disciplines and learning modalities
Provided private tutoring in reading and math
Bi-Lingual Split Grade Summer School Teacher K-2
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview District 89, Maywood, IL 06/1997-
07/2000
Implemented instruction incorporating knowledge of standards
Implemented an English curriculum to both English and Spanish speaking
students
Substitute Teacher 08/1987-06/1994
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview District 89, Maywood, IL
Implemented instruction incorporating knowledge of standards adapting to
homeroom teachers daily plans
Assumed leadership roles in various low income schools at K-8 grade levels on a
daily basis
Maintained flexibility throughout the years; sometimes changing classrooms in
midday
Substitute Teacher 08/1984-06/1987
Sacred Heart School, Melrose Park, Illinois
Implemented instruction incorporating knowledge of standards adapting to
homeroom teachers daily plans
Assumed leadership roles adapting to each schools individual routine
Taught Music, P.E., and Art Curriculum, as well as content areas
Intermediate Teacher 08/1979-06/1983
Sacred Heart School, Melrose Park, Illinois
Implemented instruction incorporating knowledge of standards
Served as cheerleading supervisor
3. Volunteered to supervise various school functions ,i.e., dances, sporting events,
and PTA sponsored events
Third Grade Teacher 08/1977-06/78
Five Holy Martyrs, Chicago, IL
Implemented instruction incorporating knowledge of standards
Taught P.E. routinely, as there was no P.E. teacher
Mentor Teacher 08/2001-06/2010
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview District 89, Maywood, IL
Cooperated with Elmhurst College Education Department
Cooperated with DePaul University School of Education
Conducted evaluations of student teachers and conferred with supervising
teacher in evaluating the student's progress
Modeled the use of effective instructional strategies, methods and materials
Provided support, suggestions, and guidance to student teachers
Marketing Specialist
Vito P. Cali Insurance Agency Ltd 05/2008-
05/2012
Life/Health Agent
Developed sales strategies to increase long-term care insurance sales
Increased revenue and arranged luncheons for promotional purposes using
power point demonstrations
Worked with Summer Park Programs
Village of Oak Park Recreation Center 06/1976-
08/1978
Facilitated and observed daily student physical activities, as well as: arts, crafts,
and swimming
Counselled students throughout the day
Met with parents and updated them on the day’s events
EDUCATION
ISBE/Psychology Certification/Endorsement 09/2004-
06/2012 Saint Xavier University: Chicago, Illinois
GPA: 4.0
Master of Arts in Education, Teaching, Leadership 08/2000-
05/2002 Saint Xavier University, Chicago, Illinois
GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Arts in Education/Psychology 03/1976-
01/1978 Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois
Concordia Teachers College, River forest, Illinois
Associates of Arts, Elementary Education
08/1973-01/1975
Triton Community College, River Grove, Illinois
4. Publications
Muccianti, MaryJane. "Honor Roll News." The Melrose Parker. Melrose Park: Melrose
Press, 09/06-09/12
Muccianti, MaryJane. "Imagine Your Career with a Master’s Degree." Saint Xavier University
Promotional Brochure. LessonLab SkyLight. Glenview: Saint Xavier University, 2002.
Muccianti, MaryJane. “Recipes Rich in Tradition.” Communique. Rosemont: Benitez, Pam,
Hogan, Pam, 2013.
Television Appearance
WTTW Channel 11, Chicago, Illinois Check Please, Appearance and Background voice, Tuscano’s
Restaurant, 11/15/2013
Three Year Technology Plan
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview School District 89 2014-2017 Technology Plan, Approved by ISBE
upon first submission.