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    Avery Finch has experience teaching kindergarten and has a Master's in Elementary Education from the University of Pennsylvania. She has taught at Henry C. Lea School since 2014 and completed student teaching placements there as well as at The Penn Alexander School and Samuel Powel Elementary School. Finch has a BA in English Literature from Middlebury College and is proficient in ASL and French. She has participated in professional development workshops on topics like culturally responsive teaching.

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    Avery Finch has experience teaching kindergarten and has a Master's in Elementary Education from the University of Pennsylvania. She has taught at Henry C. Lea School since 2014 and completed student teaching placements there as well as at The Penn Alexander School and Samuel Powel Elementary School. Finch has a BA in English Literature from Middlebury College and is proficient in ASL and French. She has participated in professional development workshops on topics like culturally responsive teaching.

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    Avery Finch has experience teaching kindergarten and has a Master's in Elementary Education from the University of Pennsylvania. She has taught at Henry C. Lea School since 2014 and completed student teaching placements there as well as at The Penn Alexander School and Samuel Powel Elementary School. Finch has a BA in English Literature from Middlebury College and is proficient in ASL and French. She has participated in professional development workshops on topics like culturally responsive teaching.

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    AVERY FINCH

    (865) 809-6332 aufinch@philasd.org msaveryfinch.weebly.com


    100 West Oxford Street, Unit W403 Philadelphia, PA 19122
    EDUCATION
    Philadelphia, PA
    May 2014

    UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION


    Master of Science, Teacher Education Program: Elementary Education
    Pennsylvania Certification Grades PreK 4
    Deans Centennial Scholar

    Middlebury, VT
    2006 2010

    MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE
    Bachelor of Arts, English Literature and Creative Writing
    Cum laude; English department honors
    Proficient in American Sign Language and French
    TEACHING EXPERIENCE

    HENRY C. LEA SCHOOL


    Philadelphia, PA
    Kindergarten Teacher
    2014 present
    Employed balanced literacy framework to promote early literacy skills in a diverse group of students
    Implemented hands-on math and science experiences based around authentic learning tasks
    Built positive relationships with parents and school community, inspired by culturally responsive classroom model
    SAMUEL POWEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Philadelphia, PA
    Literacy Intervention and Support Intern, Kindergarten
    May June 2014
    Planned and implemented Guided Reading literacy instruction for group of low-performing students
    Helped students develop reading strategies and raised DRA levels of 13 students in six weeks
    HENRY C. LEA SCHOOL
    Philadelphia, PA
    Student Teacher , Kindergarten
    Spring 2014
    Designed and taught three-week curriculum-based unit integrating science and literacy
    Planned and led Guided Reading groups; held one-on-one writing conferences; taught daily math instruction
    Administered DIBELS, DRAs, and other assessments; supported classroom teacher as needed
    THE PENN ALEXANDER SCHOOL
    Philadelphia, PA
    Student Teacher , Second Grade
    Fall 2013
    Led reading groups; held writing conferences; provided one-on-one reading support for an ELL student
    Taught small-group lessons across all subjects; administered DRAs and other assessments
    BROOKLYN SCHOOL OF INQUIRY
    Teachers Assistant, Fourth Grade (Gifted and Talented)
    Administered periodic assessments and maintained homework records
    Assisted classroom teacher with classroom management and other organizational tasks
    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & OTHER EXPERIENCE

    New York, NY
    Spring 2013

    Social Justice Educators on the Path to Cultural Relevancy (Teacher Action Group Philly)
    Locally Relevant Mathematics with the Community Based Mathematics Project (TAG Philly)
    Education for Liberation Conference (TAG Philly)
    Incorporating Mindfulness-based Strategies into the Classroom (Roots & Wings)

    WORKMAN PUBLISHING
    York, NY
    Editorial Assistant; Assistant to the Editor-in-Chief and Group Publisher
    2013
    Edited non-fiction books, and edited and wrote over a dozen calendars
    Co-administrator of Workmans daily blog: authored and edited blog posts

    Philadelphia, PA
    2014 2015

    New
    2010

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