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Objective:
I am a
Magna Cum Laude college graduate, looking for a career in Elementary Education or English as a Second Language Education.
It is my goal to present a unique and creative aspect in teaching, motivating students to reach his or her highest potential.
Through the incorporation of creativity, enthusiasm, compassion, and intelligence, I strive to not only make long-lasting
effects on the district, but also to each and every student who steps foot into my classroom.
Experience:
January 2007—Present Upper Providence Elementary School - Royersford, PA
∙ Student Teacher in a 3rd grade classroom
Developed and implemented student-centered lessons in all subject areas
for a diverse group of third grade regular and learning support students. Adapted the lessons to reach the many learning styles
through the emphasis of hands-on and cooperative learning. Presented lessons with the Everyday
Math Curriculum, as well as the Scott Foresman Reading Curriculum. Planned and implemented whole class computer lessons. Participated in grade level curriculum
and team meetings, parent conferences, and IEP meetings.
September 2005—December 2006 Blankenburg Elem. School
– West
Philadelphia, PA – WePAC organization
∙ Assistant Teacher in 5th and 7th grade classrooms
Led small group work, assisted struggling
students in Math and Language Arts, helped with Art projects.
Summers
of 2003, 2004, and 2006
Twin Pines Camp – Stroudsburg,
PA
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Camp Counselor
Leader of up to 10 girls (age 7-18),
director of camp-wide music, planned small and large group activities, etc.
Education:
Shikellamy High School
6th & Walnut Sts. Sunbury, PA 17801
Honors and A.P. Education – High School Diploma – 3.70 GPA – Top 10% of Graduating
Class
∙ Graduated: June 2003
Eastern University 1300 Eagle Road St. Davids, PA 19087
Pursuing Bachelor’s
Degree in Elementary Education, ESL (English as a Second Language) Concentration – 4.0 Major GPA, 3.75 Cumulative GPA
– Graduating Magna Cum Laude ∙ Expected
date of graduation: May 2007
Additional Experience:
August-December 2006 Chosen among other
students to be a Professor’s Assistant for a college class (taught several classes, assisted in organization, evaluation,
and assigning papers)
February-May 2005 Amnion Crisis
Pregnancy Center (assisted in mailings, computer-related tasks (can type 100+
words/min), and material assistance) September 2003-May 2004 Urban Bridges – St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church
– Philadelphia, PA (taught English to Spanish adults one to two nights
a week)
Awards/Honors:
∙ Made Dean’s List six consecutive semesters in college(3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.0, 4.0, 4.0
GPA)
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Recipient of Eastern University's Educational Award (for a graduating Education major who possess characteristics of an oustanding
educator)
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Public Relations Director of Student PSEA
∙ Invited to become a member of the National Educational Honor Society in college
∙ Graduated in top 10% of high school class
∙ Recipient of Young American Award (only 8 of 230+ seniors receive this award for outstanding
leadership and service to the community)
∙ Member of National Art Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society
∙ Qualified for and competed in four State Choral festivals
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