Eileen M. Baker

Head of School, Pine Street School at Green Ivy Schools

Eileen M. Baker has a diverse and extensive work experience in the education sector. Eileen M. served as the Founding Head of School at Pine Street School in Green Ivy Schools, where they developed the curriculum for a Preschool and Elementary school incorporating Montessori materials and practices while meeting the requirements for IB authorization of the PYP.

Eileen M. also worked with the International Baccalaureate as an IB Workshop Leader Site Visitor and Workshop Leader from 1999 to 2011.

At Isikkent School, Eileen served as the Director of Education, providing educational leadership for faculty, junior administrators, and students. Eileen M. led curriculum design and implementation based on the IB Primary Years Program and MYP, resulting in the school being authorized as an IB World School. Eileen M. also made improvements in the Early Childhood division using the Reggio Emilia model and increased enrollment through community dialogue.

As the Academic Director at Sekolah Global Indo-Asia, Eileen modernized the educational program by designing and implementing a curriculum based on the IB Primary Years Program. Eileen M. added classes for children aged 2.5 to 3 years old and trained teachers in effective educational practices.

Eileen also played a significant role at Luanda International School, where they served as the Deputy Head and Principal. Eileen M. supported the rapid growth of the school by developing a PK-8 curriculum and assisting with worldwide teacher recruitment. Additionally, they were responsible for the design, operation, and expansion of the educational program.

Lastly, at Istanbul International Community School, Eileen served as the Deputy Head and Principal. Eileen M. designed a curriculum based on IB standards and practices, oversaw the expansion of the educational program, and helped with the transition to a new campus.

Throughout their career, Eileen has demonstrated strong leadership skills, curriculum design expertise, and a commitment to implementing innovative and effective educational practices.

Eileen M. Baker obtained their Bachelor of Science in Education degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching from Wheelock College, where they studied from 1973 to 1977. Prior to that, they pursued liberal arts and sciences at Robert College between 1971 and 1973. Furthermore, Eileen has additional certifications, including a Teaching Certificate from the Massachusetts Department of Education (exact date unknown) and a Certificate of International School Leadership in International School Leadership, which they obtained from the Principals' Training Center for International School Leadership (PTC) in July 2002. Although the education history reveals that Eileen has attended the Harvard Graduate School of Education, no specific degree or field of study information is provided.

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  • Head of School, Pine Street School

    April, 2014 - present