Audrey Prather Resume
Audrey Prather Resume
Audrey Prather Resume
TEACHING INTERESTS & SKILLS Elementary Grades K-6 Multifaceted lesson planning integrating reading, writing, listening, speaking, and technology Accommodating diverse learners Maintaining effective organization and establishing an efficient classroom environment ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Texas A&M Commerce, EC- 6 Generalist ESL Specialization (Graduation May 2014) Deans List in 2013 and 2014 Presidential Scholars List in 2013 and 2014 Specialization Coursework : Foundations of ESL Education, Second Language Literacy for ELL, Content Area Instruction for ELL, Teaching ESL, Characteristics of ELL STUDENT TEACHING/ FIELD EXPERIENCES 4th and 1st Grade at Walker Elementary in McKinney, Texas, August 2013 - May 2014 Planned, prepared, and delivered multiple hands-on and engaging lessons in ELAR, Science, Social Studies, and Math Collaborated with general education teachers and special education teachers to meet the needs of all students Incorporated higher order thinking questioning of students and understood the role of the teacher as a facilitator Used developmentally appropriate practices in all aspects of the classroom Integrated technology through use of SMARTBoard lessons and Eduphoria programs Attended various professional development trainings, RTI, ARD, parent-teacher conferences, point person trainings, vertical teams, and team planning meetings Focused on strategy based activities in reading instruction Provided a positive and respectful classroom learning environment on a daily basis Established professional relationships with students, coworkers, and parents
RELATED EMPLOYMENT Pre-School Teacher, Musical Arts Schoolhouse, Frisco, Texas, 2011- 2013 Pre-School Teacher, North Star Learning Center, Plano, Texas, 2009 PROFESSIONAL MATERIALS Standards-based teaching examples: available through online portfolio Letters of recommendation: available upon request from mentors and professors