Maureen Keane-Sexton, PhD
Creative language arts educator and curriculum writer who can remotely develop chapters including worktext, instructor guide, and digital content.
Skill Set
Write chapter content based on a set of given writers' guidelines, templates, and acceptance criteria
Develop content for both student-facing and instructor-facing texts that are aligned to given chapter objectives
Modify or revise content to incorporate feedback from reviewers and internal staff, as needed
Develop unit review chapters
Manage workflow within deadlines to ensure deliverables are completed on time
Communicate effectively and regularly with team members and internal staff via project management software (ClickUp), email, and telephone (as needed).
Attend any training and meetings as necessary
Experience teaching middle school ELA
Experience developing middle school ELA chapters
Experience developing Project-Based Learning activities
Ability to write multiple middle school ELA chapters per week
Director of Learning and Living Communities
University of Dayton - Dayton, OH August 2020 to Present
Directed the Integrated Learning Living Communities: Building Communities of Social Justice, Business Ethics and Environmental Sustainability, Business Honors, CORE: Human Values in a Pluralistic Culture, Curiosity in the Classroom, Women in Business Leadership, and Women in Science ans Engineering
Coordinator of Integrated Learning
University of Dayton - Dayton, OH August 2011 to Present
Coordinated Integrated Learning for the College of Arts and Sciences. Worked across university divisions of Academic Affairs, Student Development, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Health Professionals, and the School of Engineering to deliver the Integrated Learning Communities to the student body.
Principal Lecturer University of Dayton - Dayton, OH August 2004 to Present
English Instructor focusing on First and Second-Year Writing and Business and Professional Writing and Communication. Experiential Learning Grants for Innovative Curriculum Development.
Lead Mentor Teacher
Miamisburg City School District - Miamisburg, OH
August 1999 to May 2004
Trained all first-year teachers in grades 7-12 and their mentors to pass the Praxis Exam and to earn Licensure for the state of Ohio.
Language Arts Teacher
Miamisburg City School District - Miamisburg, OH August 1995 to May 2004
Taught grades 9-12 at all levels from general to Advanced Placement in English, Acting, Speech, Communications, and Theater. Served as the Theater Director, Advanced Placement Teacher, Student Government Advisor, and National Honor Society Advisor.
Education
PhD in Education
University of Dayton - Dayton, OH August 2011 to December 2018
Master of Arts in English University of Dayton - Dayton, OH August 1999 to May 2002
Bachelor of Science in Education
University of Dayton - Dayton, OH August 1991 to May 1995
Study Abroad in Mass Communications
University of London - London June 1994 to August 1994
Links
https://udayton.edu/magazine/2024/04/triumph-over-trauma.php
https://youtu.be/CQEXY9VAeXc
Publications
One Campus's Integration of Learning and Living for Community for Critical Thinking, Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning, Written Communication, and Diversity: An Exploratory Study
December 2018
Dissertation: One Campus's Integration of Learning and Living for Community for Critical Thinking, Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning, Written Communication, and Diversity: An Exploratory Study
Debating Issues in Education
February 2011
Counterpoint: Should Religious Garb be worn in Public Schools?
Additional Information
Work experience at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Sinclair Community College, Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), Inmet Corporation, Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology, and Isabel Francis Smith Financial Planning.