My Resume
Objective:
To showcase my experience thus far in my teaching career
Education:
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Certification:
Michigan Elementary Provisional Certificate, May 2008
Teaching Experience:
EMAN Hamilton Academy - Detroit, MI
Teacher, Second Grade, August 2011 - December 2011
Reedy Creek Elementary - Charlotte, NC
Teacher, Second Grade, August 2008 - June 2011
William Davison Elementary - Detroit, MI
Teacher-Intern, Third Grade, August 2007 - May 2008
Teaching Related Experience:
Rio Muchacho Environmental Elementary School
Canoa, Ecuador, July 2007
Miguel Centeno Elementary School
San Vincente, Ecuador, July 2007
Capital Area Literacy Coalition
East Lansing, MI, February 2005 - May 2005
Professional Development:
To showcase my experience thus far in my teaching career
Education:
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- Master of Arts in Education
- September 2009 - Present
- Concentration in Literacy
- Fifth Teaching Intern Program
- August 2007 - May 2008
- 12 Graduate Credits
- Bachelor of Arts, May, 2007
- Major: Elementary Education
Certification:
Michigan Elementary Provisional Certificate, May 2008
- K-5 All Subject Areas
- 6-8 Language Arts
- K-6 All Subject Areas
- 6-9 Language Arts
Teaching Experience:
EMAN Hamilton Academy - Detroit, MI
Teacher, Second Grade, August 2011 - December 2011
- responsible for preparation and delivery of daily lessons in all subject areas
- developed and implemented classroom management strategies for a diverse population of second grade students
- planned, taught, and assessed classroom activities in accordance with the Michigan Grade Level Content Expectations
- differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students in the classroom
- prepared activities that encouraged active and engaged learning to address various learning styles
- utilized various resources to plan and implement engaging hands-on activities
- worked in cooperation with other staff members to organize the opening of the new charter school
Reedy Creek Elementary - Charlotte, NC
Teacher, Second Grade, August 2008 - June 2011
- responsible for preparation and delivery of daily lessons in all subject areas
- planned and implemented classroom management strategies for a diverse population of second grade students
- utilized school resources to plan and implement engaging hands-on activities
- worked in cooperation with the grade level teach to determine effective strategies to meet the needs of all learners
- maintained daily assessments to monitor ongoing student learning
- obtained Donor's Choose Grant worth $287.79 of literacy materials
William Davison Elementary - Detroit, MI
Teacher-Intern, Third Grade, August 2007 - May 2008
- supervised and facilitated student run business in MicroSociety
- participated in development of school improvement strategies
- conducted workshops for students to provide extra support where needed
- learned the process of planning, teaching, and assessing student activities
- observed and helped to implement effective classroom management strategies for an urban population of students
Teaching Related Experience:
Rio Muchacho Environmental Elementary School
Canoa, Ecuador, July 2007
- modified environmentally friendly school grounds
- maintained organic composting area
- managed student involvement in maintaining school grounds
Miguel Centeno Elementary School
San Vincente, Ecuador, July 2007
- built environmentally conscious playground and composting area
- challenged the students and the community to maintain a recycling program
- complete recycling project with the seventy-five student school
Capital Area Literacy Coalition
East Lansing, MI, February 2005 - May 2005
- helped ELL students improve reading comprehension and proficiency
- guided students through difficult homework
- worked on comprehension skills with struggling readers
Professional Development:
- SIOP training, 2011
- Differentiation and Motivation Strategies Workshop, 2010
- Lester Laminack "Connecting Reading Aloud and Writing Across the Curriculum," 2009
- Math Investigations Team Leader Training, 2009
- Imagine It! Training, 2008
- CPR and First Aid Training, American Heart Association, 2008
- DIfferentiated Instruction Workshop, 2008
- Engaging the Disengaged In-Service Meeting, 2007
- William Davison MicroSociety Orientation and Training, 2007
- Birmingham Seaholm Legal Issues Seminar, 2007
- Michigan State University College of Education Technology Conference, 2007