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To obtain a position in the field of elementary education where I am able to ensure that every child receives a quality
education by providing joyful, rigorous instruction to every student, every day.
Certification
Elementary Education by the State of Michigan
Education
Post Baccalaureate Teaching Certification Internship Program
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
2014 2015
2014
Professional Experience
Bennett Woods Elementary School Okemos, MI
Michigan State University Year Long Full-Time Internship Fourth Grade
Designed engaging unit plans using state standards for core instruction in the subjects of literacy, math,
science, and social studies
Employed a variety of formative assessments to guide future teaching as well as check for student
understanding
Differentiated instruction as needed by utilizing the curriculum from Everyday Mathematics and Reading
Street
Fostered students reading comprehension and fluency through small group instruction four days a week
both independently and collaboratively
Directed daily classroom procedures along with individual, small group, and whole-class behavior
Communicated effectively with parents by personally contacting by phone, through email, notes, and
messages.
Conducted spring parent/teacher conferences
Instituted an online fundraiser enabling me to purchase a class set of stopwatches necessary for students to
conduct multiple science investigations that I fabricated
Delivered a presentation on Class Dojo, a behavior management tool that I implemented into my classroom
Participated in multiple Teachers Learning Together (TLT) sessions, where educators observed each others
teaching and provided useful feedback, particularly about students level of engagement.
2014 2015
2013 2014
Developed and delivered lessons in literacy, math, science, and social studies for both small and whole group
settings according to Michigans state standards in each subject area
Assisted in individualized and small group math interventions as needed
2012 2014
Used good judgment and excellent member service skills to effectively and independently resolve problems
and manage complaints
Secured the financial concerns of members by developing lasting relationships through listening, problem
solving, and providing superior service.
Taught students about our government and the community in which they live in through hands-on activities
2013
2009 2012
Created and implemented lesson plans for children from the ages of four to twelve
Community Involvement
2015
Organized and assisted with reading theme, Pop Open a Good Book, by participating in a skit during the
school-wide kick-off assembly
Designed school-wide displays of grade level achievement towards Marchs reading goal
Collaborated with other educators and parents to assemble a comprehensive family science night for our
students, their families, and community members
Managed a station where students had the opportunity to make a chemical reaction using Alka-Seltzer and
vinegar
Co-directed an after school club in which fourth grade students carried out good deeds that helped their
school and greater community
Professional Development
2014 2015
Anita Archer Conference - Successfully Teaching Reading Foundation Skills in the Common Core
Edcamp Lansing
CPI Verbal De-Escalation Techniques presented by Okemos Public School
RTI/MTSS presented by Michigan State University
Engaging Students While Teaching Presented by Ann Castle & Jill Hort
RTI/MTSS presented by Okemos Public Schools
Teachers and the Law Presented by the Michigan Education Association
I Am a Teacher Expo, East Lansing, MI
Technology
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