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Maia Michelle Canning

5575 Villa France Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103


734-277-3654, [email protected]

Resume 1
Education

University of Michigan Sept. 2011 June 2014
Ann Arbor, MI
I am in the process of earning a B.A. in Education with a Spanish major and Mathematics minor. I will be
certified to teach 6 through 12 grade in either my major or minor. I will be graduating with honors with a Spanish
GPA of 3.94.

Universidad de Salamanca June 2013 Aug. 2013
Salamanca, Spain
I spent the summer 2013 term studying Spanish Literature at the Universidad de Salamanca while staying
with a host family in Salamanca Spain.

Skills

I am a certified as a Wilderness First Responder and in Adult/Child First Aid & CPR from the American
Heart Association. Throughout high school and college I have achieved more than 1,200 hours of community
service. I am also a member of the Golden Key Honor Society.

Experience

Washtenaw International High School Sept. 2013Present
Ypsilanti, MI
9
th
& 11
th
Grade Pre-Student Teaching Intern and Student Teacher
As a pre-student teaching intern, I observed a 9
th
grade Spanish I, an 11
th
grade International Baccalaureate
Spanish I (third year Spanish), and an 11
th
grade Culture of Spain class. As a student teacher I am creating and
performing a variety of lesson plans and assessments in conjunction with my Mentor Teacher for these classes.
These lesson plans and assessments include everything from the difference between ser and estar (the two verbs
that mean to be) to the geography of Spain. I am also responsible for an entire unit of grammar and vocabulary
for the three Spanish I classes. During this six week period I am creating all of the lesson plans, assessments, and
materials as well as all of the teaching and grading. The unit includes clothing and shopping vocabulary, numbers
from 100 to 1,000,000, colors and adjectives used to describe clothing, the difference between the two to know
verbs saber and conocer, the present tense of dar (to give), direct and indirect object pronouns, the future tense,
demonstrative adjectives, the preterit (past) tense for regular verbs, and the preterit tense of ser/ir (to be/to go).
When I am not teaching I am providing assistance/direction to students as needed as they complete assignments.

Orchard Lake Middle School Jan. 2013Apr.
2013
West Bloomfield, MI
7
th
& 8
th
Grade Pre-Student Teaching Intern
I observed an 8
th
grade Spanish I teacher and a 7
th
grade Algebra teacher, giving one-on-one
assistance/direction to students and assisting the teacher as needed. I coached 7
th
grade AVID tutoring students in
student lead groups of 4 8 encompassing all subjects. I was responsible for creating and teaching multiple 8
th

grade Spanish lessons/activities on second person affirmative commands, sports, household vocabulary, and
saber/conocer (the two verbs that mean to know). I studied literacy skills and strategies taught to students
through observation, a student interview, an analysis of their Spanish textbook, and student surveys/content
inventories.


Maia Michelle Canning
5575 Villa France Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
734-277-3654, [email protected]

Resume 2

Mathnasium Nov. 2012June 2013
Ann Arbor, MI
Mathematics Tutor
I led group and private tutoring/instruction sessions in mathematics. I focused either on worksheets
targeting math skills the individual student needs to improve on/learn or school work. Groups ranged from 1 to 6
students and pre-school to high school levels, usually mixed.

University of Michigan, Challenge Program May 2012Oct.
2012
Ann Arbor, MI
Facilitator
The Challenge Program at the University of Michigan is an activity-based program, which uses a highly
interactive and experiential approach to team building and other aspects of organizational development. I lead a
variety of groups through the Challenge Program's activities and high course to allow them to meet their goals.
Experienced in facilitating team building activities and group discussions.

Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan, Camp Linden May 2011Aug.
2011
Linden, MI
Adventure Specialist, Barn Staff, and General Councilor
I managed the rock wall, low ropes course, and archery/tomahawk field, instructed campers (from 1
st

graders to adults) on the safe and proper use of the above areas, was certified in the correct and safe operation of
the above areas. I assisted in the care of the horses as well as supervising lessons and supervised campers (from 1
st

graders to adults) in my role as general councilor

Big Brothers Big Sisters Oct. 2010May 2011
Liking County, Ohio
Big Sister
I was accepted into the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Liking County program and was paired up with a fourth
grader at Lakewood Elementary. Every Thursday I drove over to the school to eat lunch and attend recess with my
little Virginia. The program pairs college students with under-privileged youth in hopes of exposing them to
good role models. I know that Ive learned about as much from my little as I think shes learned from me. She
was definitely the highlight of my week because I loved every moment with her.

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