Catalyst Schools

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The Catalyst Schools is a system of Chicago-based K-8 and high school charter schools operating in the city's Austin and Chicago Lawn neighborhoods. The two schools in the system are the Catalyst Circle Rock Elementary School and the Catalyst Maria Elementary School and High School. Address: 5608 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644 Phone: (773) 295-7001: : : : Place name: Website: : Category: : Website: http://www.catalystschools.org/ Category: School Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. · Own this business?

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Catalyst Schools Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Edmund Furlan Edmund Furlan Chicago, Illinois Details
Edmund Furlan's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2007 - July 2009
Job Teacher at Chicago International Charter School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Chicago International Charter School  August 2011 - Present
Lighthouse Academies  December 2009 - June 2011
Chicago Public Schools  July 2009 - December 2009
Catalyst Schools   August 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Technical Support, Tutoring, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Educational Technology, Literacy, Special Education, Teacher Training, Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, Differentiated..., ESL, K-12, Technology Integration, Curriculum Mapping, Smartboard, Middle School, Science Education, Educational Assessment, Staff Development

Education
National Louis University   2011 — 2014
M.Ed. Education, Technology in Education

Loyola University of Chicago   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education / Natural Sciences

Mount Union College   2003 — 2004

Erin Pell Erin Pell Chicago, Illinois Details
Erin Pell's Catalyst Schools Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Literacy Coach at Cicero Public School District 99
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Cicero Public School District 99  August 2015 - Present
Catalyst Schools   July 2014 - Present
Catalyst Schools   August 2012 - July 2014
Chicago Public Schools  January 2009 - June 2012

Skills
Data Driven, Classroom Management, Curriculum Management, Elementary Education, Differentiated..., Literacy, Lesson Planning, Language Arts, K-12, Social Studies, Classroom, Smartboard, Special Education, RTI, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Curriculum Mapping, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Instructional Technology, Early Childhood..., Professional Learning...

Education
Concordia University Chicago   2013 — 2015
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Reading Instruction

Michigan State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Naser Doleh Naser Doleh Greater Chicago Area Details
Naser Doleh's Catalyst Schools Experience June 2014 - Present
Job IT Support at Catalyst schools
Industry Computer & Network Security
Experience
Catalyst schools   June 2014 - Present
Cornerstone Services Inc  October 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Information Security, Risk Assessment, System Administration, Firewalls, C, Java, C++, Computer Forensics, Microsoft Word, Database Administration, Networking, Access, MySQL, Project Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Windows 7, Cyber-security, Management, CISSP, Six Sigma, FTK, Network Security, IT Audit, Customer Service, Help Desk Support, TCP/IP, Troubleshooting, Network Troubleshooting, Application Testing, Information Technology, Switches, Windows Server, Computer Security, Routers, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Team Building, Security, Databases, Operating Systems, Windows

Education
Lewis University   2011 — 2013
Master of science in Information security

Lewis University   2009 — 2013
Master of science in information security, Information Security

Lewis University   2009 — 2011
Management information system, Master of science Information security

Kathleen Keiffer Kathleen Keiffer Charlotte, North Carolina Details
Kathleen Keiffer's Catalyst Schools Experience February 2010 - June 2010
Job Account Manager at Level 3 Communications
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Level 3 Communications  December 2014 - Present
Level 3 Communications  June 2014 - Present
WDIV-TV  May 2013 - July 2013
The Inn at St. John's   January 2011 - October 2012
Midtown Educational Foundation  September 2009 - January 2011
Catalyst Schools   February 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Social Media, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Management, Telecommunications, Recruiting, Leadership, Research, Youth Work, Hospitality

Education
Madonna University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Business, Management, Marketing

DePaul University   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business, Management, Marketing

Amy Nadell Amy Nadell Chicago, Illinois Details
Amy Nadell's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Special Education Teacher at Catalyst Schools
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Catalyst Schools   August 2013 - Present
Girls on the Run-Chicago  December 2014 - Present
Teach for America  May 2013 - Present
Jennifer Lynn Snyder Teen Heart Foundation   September 2008 - Present
Wiley Elementary School  January 2013 - May 2013
Apachi Day Camp  June 2007 - August 2012
Alpha Epsilon Phi  January 2011 - March 2012

Skills
Non-profits, Mathematics, Volunteering, Tutoring, Teaching, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Early Childhood..., Classroom Management, Special Education, Literacy, Community Outreach, Childcare, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Leadership, International Education

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

National-Louis University   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Special Educatoin

University of Virginia Semester at Sea   2012 — 2012
Education

Iyuna Harris Iyuna Harris Greater Chicago Area Details
Iyuna Harris's Catalyst Schools Experience 2012 - Present
Job Director of Specialized Services
Industry Education Management
Experience
Catalyst Schools   2012 - Present
Crete Monee District 201-U   August 2003 - August 2012
SPEED S.E.J.A. District 802   January 2002 - August 2004

Skills
Apraxia, Articulation, Language Disorders, Accent Reduction, Aphasia, Dysphagia, Speech Therapy, Early Intervention, Speech, Autism Spectrum..., Special Education, Literacy, Phonology, Social Skills, Language Processing, Traumatic Brain Injury, Toddlers, Early Childhood, Applied Behavior..., Assistive Technology, Intervention, Treatment, Learning Disabilities, Sign Language, AAC, Elementary, Pediatrics, Fluent English, Teaching, Pathology, Diagnostics, Clinical, Adolescents, Linguistics, Elementary Education

Education
Olivet Nazarene University   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Ethical Leadership

Lewis University   2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Educational Administration and Supervision

SIU Carbondale

Alex Mahrt Alex Mahrt Chicago, Illinois Details
Alex Mahrt's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2012 - Present
Job
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Catalyst Schools   August 2012 - Present
Excelsior Inn and Restaurant   August 2007 - May 2012
Pine Ridge Inn   July 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Teaching, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, English, Curriculum Design, Research, Microsoft Excel

Education
Dominican University   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, MAT (Master's of Arts in Teaching)

University of Oregon   2007 — 2011
BA, English, French (double BA), Creative Writing minor

Université catholique de l'Ouest   2010 — 2010
Certificate of Proficiency, French Language and Literature

Chris Suter Chris Suter United States Details
Chris Suter's Catalyst Schools Experience January 2015 - Present
Job at
Industry
Experience
Catalyst Schools   January 2015 - Present
Zipcar  November 2011 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Social Networking, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking

Education
DePaul University   2012 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Social Studies

Indiana University Bloomington   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Arts, Sociology

Erica Ferguson Erica Ferguson Chicago, Illinois Details
Erica Ferguson's Catalyst Schools Experience October 2011 - August 2012
Job Transformative Teacher Leader
Industry Education Management
Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2015 - Present
Kwame Nkrumah Academy   August 2013 - Present
Summer Advantage USA  June 2015 - August 2015
Kwame Nkrumah Academy   August 2013 - August 2015
Summer Advantage USA  June 2014 - August 2014
Catalyst Schools   October 2011 - August 2012
Chicago Public Schools  August 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Elementary Education, Differentiated..., Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Classroom, Teacher Mentoring, Response to Intervention, RTI, Language Arts, Event Planning, Tutoring

Education
National Louis University   2014 — 2016
ED.S. Education Specialist, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

University of Chicago   2010 — 2013
Social Science and Math Endorsements, Math and Social Science Endorsements

University of Phoenix   2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Northern Illinois University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of LIberal Arts and Science, Political Science and Economics

Simeon Career Academy   1998 — 2002
High School Diploma, Computer Software Application

Robert A. Black   1988 — 1998
Elementary School

Cara Hurley, LISW Cara Hurley, LISW Columbus, Ohio Details
Cara Hurley, LISW's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2012 - August 2014
Job School Social Worker
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Summit Academy  August 2014 - Present
Catalyst Schools   August 2012 - August 2014
Northwestern Memorial Hospital  June 2011 - August 2012
Oak Park Elementary District 97  August 2010 - June 2011
Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly  August 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Social Services, Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Therapists, Behavior Modification, Anger Management, IEP, Classroom, Microsoft Excel, Case Managment, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Counseling, Group Therapy, Behavior Management, Play Therapy, School Social Work, Autism Spectrum..., Developmental..., Adolescents, Psychotherapy, Case Management, Mental Health, Interventions

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2009 — 2011
Master's, School Social Work, Type 73 Certification

Albion College   2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology, Human Services Concentration

Gwendolyn Burrel Gwendolyn Burrel Greater Chicago Area Details
Gwendolyn Burrel's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2011 - April 2012
Job Principal at Catalyst Howland Charter School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Catalyst Howland Charter School   April 2012 - Present
Catalyst Schools   August 2011 - April 2012
Catalyst Schools   December 2006 - August 2011

Skills
Educational Leadership, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Educational Technology, Special Education, Tutoring, Literacy

Education
DePaul University   2004 — 2008
Master’s Degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

DePaul University   2001 — 2004
Master's Degree Education, Elementary Education

DePaul University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing

Natalie N. Aydin Natalie N. Aydin Chicago, Illinois Details
Natalie N. Aydin's Catalyst Schools Experience November 2014 - December 2014
Job Writer, Editor, and Publisher, Aydin Publishing
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Self-Employed Mobile Application Developer   February 2015 - Present
St. Augustine College  August 2015 - Present
Aydin Publishing   June 2014 - Present
Self-Employed  May 2008 - Present
CrowdSource  January 2015 - Present
Pearson - Assessment & Instruction  February 2015 - July 2015
Catalyst Schools   November 2014 - December 2014
Valley View School District 365U  September 2014 - November 2014
Concept Schools  August 2014 - August 2014
Creme de la Creme Early Learning Centers of Excellence   October 2013 - May 2014

Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Publications, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Art, Literature, Ghostwriting, Published Author, Illustrator, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Writing, Illustration, Web Graphics, Figure Drawing, Types 80+ wpm, Curriculum Design, Screenwriting, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Classroom Design, Differentiated..., K-12 Education, Special Education, Early Childhood..., Elementary Education, Secondary Education, ESL, Instructional Design, Literacy, Public Speaking

Education
University of Phoenix   2012 — 2017
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership With a Specialization in Curriculum and Instruction

Columbia University in the City of New York   2004 — 2008
M.A., Old Testament

North Park University   1999 — 2003
B.A., Spanish Language with a Minor in History, 3.89/4.0 GPA

Natalie Johnson Natalie Johnson Chicago, Illinois Details
Natalie Johnson's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2007 - June 2011
Job Program Director at Horizons for Youth
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Horizons for Youth  August 2013 - Present
Horizons For Youth  June 2013 - Present
NattiJay Photography, Inc.   October 2011 - Present
Catalyst Schools   August 2007 - June 2011
Northside Catholic Academy  August 2003 - June 2007

Skills
Teacher Training, Tutoring, Digital Design, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, K-12, Staff Development, Coaching, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Classroom, Event Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising

Education
Concordia University-River Forest   2014 — 2017
Doctor of Education (EdD)

Concordia University-River Forest   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Loyola University of Chicago   2001 — 2003
Master of Education (MEd)

Loyola University of Chicago   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science

St. Ignatius College Prep   1983 — 1987
High School Diploma

TJ Jordan TJ Jordan Chicago, Illinois Details
TJ Jordan's Catalyst Schools Experience 2007 - 2008
Job BAM Counselor at Youth Guidance
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Youth Guidance  August 2013 - Present
Camp Weloki  2005 - Present
Self-Employed  March 2012 - August 2012
International Travel  2009 - 2012
Lone Mountain Ranch  June 2009 - September 2009
Anthony Overton Elementary   2008 - 2009
Teach For America  2007 - 2009
Catalyst Schools   2007 - 2008
TCU Campus Recreation  2004 - 2007

Skills
Sports Coaching, Spanish-speaking, Brazilian Portuguese, Small Group Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Teaching English as a..., World Traveler, Qualified Teacher, Team Building, Teaching, Fundraising, Special Education, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Program Development, ESL, Community Outreach, Spanish, Curriculum Design, Social Media, Research, Nonprofits, Writing, Event Planning, Leadership

Education
Texas Christian University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government

Dominican University   2007 — 2008
Initial Alternative Illinois Teaching Certificate, K-9 Education

Northeastern Illinois University   2015 — 2018
Master’s Degree, Counseling

Ed Siderewicz Ed Siderewicz Greater Chicago Area Details
Ed Siderewicz's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2013 - Present
Job CoFounder, Vice President for Mission & External Relations at Catalyst Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Catalyst Schools   August 2013 - Present
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota  2009 - 2013
San Miguel Schools Chicago  1995 - 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Nonprofits, Spanish, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning

Education
Dominican University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Administration

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1984 — 1987
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Mathematics

Christian Brothers University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics

Donnell Harrison Donnell Harrison Greater Chicago Area Details
Donnell Harrison's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Graduate Support Coordinator
Industry Education Management
Experience
Catalyst Schools   August 2012 - Present
United Baptist Church  August 2007 - Present
Catalyst Schools   August 2009 - June 2012
Catalyst Schools   August 2009 - June 2012
Catalyst Schools   August 2007 - June 2009
Chicago Public Schools  April 2004 - June 2007

Skills
Tutoring, Teacher Training, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Elementary Education

Education
National-Louis University   2007 — 2009
B.A, Applied Behavior Science

Community Counselor
Master of Psychology Degree

Lauren El-Mofty Lauren El-Mofty Greater Chicago Area Details
Lauren El-Mofty's Catalyst Schools Experience July 2013 - June 2015
Job Special Education Coordinator at CICS Loomis Primary Academy
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Charter Schools USA  June 2015 - Present
LPE Educational Consulting   July 2013 - Present
Catalyst Schools   July 2013 - June 2015
Namaste Charter School  February 2007 - June 2013
KnowledgePoints, Inc  November 2005 - February 2007
Glencoe School District 35  September 2002 - June 2005
Hillside School District 93   September 1998 - June 2002

Skills
Teaching, Special Education, Educational Consulting, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grant Writing, Elementary Education, Curriculum Design, Social Services, Case Management, IEP, Educational Leadership

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2000 — 2002
Master's degree, School Administration

Indiana University Bloomington   1994 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Special Education and Teaching

Chaun Johnson Chaun Johnson Chicago, Illinois Details
Chaun Johnson's Catalyst Schools Experience
Job Senior Pastor at Pentecostal Tabernacle Bible Church South
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Catalyst Schools  

Skills
Non-profits

Education
Bradley University
BS, History

Michaela Mullen Faust Michaela Mullen Faust Greater Chicago Area Details
Michaela Mullen Faust's Catalyst Schools Experience August 2013 - August 2014
Job 5th Grade Teacher, District 111
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Burbank School District #111  August 2014 - Present
Catalyst Schools   August 2013 - August 2014
Catalyst Schools   January 2013 - August 2013
Providence St. Mel  August 2012 - January 2013
St. Angela School  August 2010 - June 2012
Ella Flagg Young   January 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Differentiated..., Language Arts

Education
Dominican University   2011 — 2014
Master's Degree, Educational Administration

Northeastern Illinois University   2006 — 2008
BA, Elementary Education

University of Iowa   2004 — 2006

Elizabeth Zisko Ahrens Elizabeth Zisko Ahrens Chicago, Illinois Details
Elizabeth Zisko Ahrens's Catalyst Schools Experience Dean of StudentsChicago Math and Science AcademyAugust 2010 - June 2012
Job Director of Instruction at Catalyst Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Catalyst Schools   Dean of StudentsChicago Math and Science AcademyAugust 2010 - June 2012
Chicago Math and Science Academy  August 2007 - May 2010
Teach For America  July 2005 - June 2007

Education
Concordia University-Chicago   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), School Leadership

University of Pennsylvania   2005 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Urban Education and Leadership

University of Missouri-Columbia   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications-Advertising

Rachel Green Sharpe Rachel Green Sharpe Indianapolis, Indiana Details
Rachel Green Sharpe's Catalyst Schools Experience June 2008 - July 2010
Job Director of College Transitions, Indianapolis Lighthouse College Prep Academy
Industry Education Management
Experience
Indianapolis Lighthouse College Prep Academy   August 2014 - Present
Emmerich Manual High School  July 2013 - July 2014
Uplift Education  June 2012 - July 2013
Uplift Education  July 2011 - June 2012
Lighthouse Academies  July 2010 - July 2011
Catalyst Schools   June 2008 - July 2010

Skills
Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Differentiated..., Staff Development, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Tutoring, Classroom, Elementary Education, Literacy

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Building Level School Administration - Summer Principals Academy

Rice University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History and French Studies