Experience
Principal
Nauset Regional Middle School, Orleans, MA
2023 – Present
Head of School
Marblehead Community Charter Public School, Marblehead, MA
2019 – 2023
Principal
Cyrus Peirce Middle School, Nantucket, MA
2013 – 2019
Principal
Stony Brook School, Westford, MA
2006 – 2013
Teacher
Diamond Middle School, Lexington, MA
1996 – 2006
Education
Boston College
Ed.D in Educational Leadership 2014
Simmons University
C.A.G.S in Educational Leadership 2005
Simmons University
Master of Arts in Teaching 1996
Bowdoin College
Bachelor of Arts 1995
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Related Experience
Teaching Force
Co-Founder of Teaching Force, a scientifically proven, internationally acclaimed, school culture improvement program, focused on noticeably and measurably: increasing teacher job satisfaction, increasing student’s joy in learning, and improving the quality of education delivered. Now in place in over 1000 schools in the Netherlands, Dr. Cohen and Ties Jan De Blij first brought this program to the United States in 2020.
EdCamp
Attended, participated, and presented at EdCamp Boston. EdCamp is a format for professional development. It is a conference where the participants at the conference develop the agenda for breakout sessions on site, in real time. On Nantucket, developed an EdCamp experience for the entire district, as well as multiple EdCamp workshops for the middle school.
The Nantucket Project
Served as a founding member of the TNP Alumni Circle. Helped to organize TNP Winter Edition events that brought speakers and entertainers to the island for the purpose of inspiring islanders and facilitating discussion. Participated as a TNP attendee, fellow, and scholar.
College Board Chinese Bridge
Traveled to Beijing and the Shandong Province in China as a member of the 2015 Chinese Bridge Delegation. The program is intended to strengthen existing Chinese language programs and form partnerships with schools in China. Our Mandarin Chinese language program at CPS has expanded, as a result of this experience.