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Contact Information: (512) 423-4535 [email protected]
Lauren Pearce
Address: 400 Lake Cliff Trail Austin, TX 78746
EXPERIENCE
Kindergarten Teacher 2011 - Present Bee Cave Elementary, Lake Travis ISD, Austin, TX Serves as Team Leader to facilitate communication between administration and the kindergarten team Demonstrates classroom leadership by implementing a positive behavior plan and consistent teaching procedures and routines Implements TEKS Resource System curriculum to plan instruction Incorporates The Daily Five instruction with the Journeys literacy routine Implements The Writing Academy process into the writing block Differentiates small group math and guided reading to meet varying student ability Implements formative assessments to monitor student progress throughout the academic year Documents and assists students in the Assessment for Learning process (Response to Intervention) Works with the kindergarten team to plan all subject material for instruction Communicates effectively with parents through weekly newsletter, email, phone and conferences to keep them updated on respective students academic and social progress Works closely with the homeroom parent to organize events for the class Uses the Smartboard, Ipads and computers to engage students in learning across all subjects Uses technology regularly: IStation, Lexia Core5, Raz-kids, Eduphoria, Schoology, TXGradebook, Shutterfly, Brain Pop Jr., Pebble Go, Class Dojo, BookFlix, Remind101 Differentiates instruction to fit the needs of children with special needs inclusion classroom (2011 2012) Special Education Classroom Aide 2010 2011 Lake Travis Elementary, Lake Travis ISD, Austin, TX Implemented small group reading and math instruction Designed academic and behavioral lessons to best serve students individual needs Used the Edmark reading program to develop and enhance students reading skills Taught TAKS strategies to help better prepare students with special needs for the reading and writing TAKS test Used Handwriting Without Tears to help a second grade student develop writing skills Reading Tutor, Second Grade 2010 2011 Private Home Tutor, Austin TX Worked with a student with Batten Disease, a rare fatal genetic disorder Designed creative activities to develop reading and spelling skills for a student with low vision Apprentice Teacher and Intern II, First Grade 2009 2010 Casis Elementary, Austin ISD, Austin, TX Screened and tested all students using the Texas Primary Reading Inventory Prepared and taught small group guided reading lessons Focused on the importance of writing and writers workshop in the lower grades Taught and planned Response to Intervention fluency and phonemic awareness groups Differentiated materials to accommodate individual differences Worked one-on-one with a student performing below grade level in reading and writing Intern I, Kindergarten Spring 2009 Mathews Elementary, Austin ISD, Austin, TX Closely studied two students of differing ability and compared data to understand differentiated lessons plans Worked one-on-one with underprivileged students to develop reading skills ! ! "!
Contact Information: (512) 423-4535 [email protected]
Lauren Pearce
Address: 400 Lake Cliff Trail Austin, TX 78746 2013 2014
PROFESSIONAL Scottish Rite Dyslexia Center Language Foundations Class DEVELOPMENT TELPAS Online Basic Training TELPAS Calibration The Writing Academy Expository Writing GT 6 Hour Update Report Card Update Committee IStation Training GT 30 Hour Academy Empowered IPad Roll Out Instructional Materials Treasure Hunt Region 13 ESL Certification Class The Writing Academy Narrative Writing Tribes Training New Teacher Meetings Parent Conferences and Professionalism Intervention/differentiation in the classroom Teaching and Learning for all Discovery/ELL/State Testing CScope Training New Teacher Institute Sheltered Instruction Grades K 5 Differentiation Academy SMART Basicis K 2 STAAR Training EDUCATION
2012 - 2013
2011 - 2012
2010 - 2011
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 2010 Bachelor of Science in Applied Learning and Development: Early Childhood to Fourth Grade Generalist Certification GPA 3.55/4.0 Minor: Childhood Studies Reading Specialization Cohort: 6 additional hours of course work in Reading Difficulties Certifications State of Texas Generalist EC 4 Classroom Teacher Certificate English as a Second Language Supplemental EC 4 Westlake High School 2002 - 2006 Family Legacy Missions Camp LIFE Summer 2013 Worked with children living in extreme poverty in Zambia, Africa. Monthly sponsor for the Fathers Heart Program to give a child the opportunity to attend school Austin Livestrong Half Marathon Participant 2012, 2013 BP MS 150 Participant Spring 2013 Raised money and awareness for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Rode my bike 150 miles from Houston to Austin Run To The Sun Fundraiser Spring 2011 Raised money for the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Ran a 13.1 mile leg of a 95 mile relay race as a part of an 8 person team Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority 2006 2010 ! ! #!
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Contact Information: (512) 423-4535 [email protected]

Address: 400 Lake Cliff Trail Austin, TX 78746 2013 2014

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