Graduate student; Elementary Inclusive Education Dual Certification in Childhood Education and Special Education Cumulative GPA; 3.9/4.0
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education Minor; Special Education Cumulative GPA; 3.6/4.0 Dean’s List (Fall 2015- Spring 2018)
EXPERIENCE Student Teacher, PS 236, Teachers College at Columbia University 2019
● Student taught three and a half times a week for the fall semester. ● Worked in a third grade ICT (Integrated Co Teaching) classroom. ● Planned lessons daily for students. ● Worked closely with mentor teachers. ● Worked and collaborated with other third grade teachers. ● Attended weekly professional development and staff developer meetings. ● Attended two classes a week at Teachers College.
Assistant Teacher at The Windward School 2018-2019
● Full- time Assistant Teacher in a fifth grade classroom. ● Worked closely with a mentor teacher for the entire school year. ● Gained experience working with children who have language based disabilities. ● Participated in The Windward School Teacher Training Institute. ● Received training in: PAF, The Windward Expository Writing Program and Language Literacy.
Professional Development School, The Pennsylvania State University 2017-2018
● Chosen to participate in the Penn State University Elementary Education collaborative 185 day, full time student teaching internship in the State College Area School District. ● Went through an intense interview and screening process.
Fourth Grade Classroom
● Full-time student teacher for a full year in a fourth-grade classroom. ● Worked with a mentor teacher for the entire school year and gained invaluable hands-on teaching experience. ● Planned lesson plans for students daily. ● Developed and implemented an inquiry question based on my personal wonderings. ● Worked and collaborated with other fourth grade teachers. ● Experience using teacher resources such as Math Expressions and Lucy Calkins books. ● Shared lesson plans and resources with other fourth grade teachers. ● Attended IEP, GIEP and IST meetings. ● Differentiated lesson plans based on student’s needs. ● Experience in a responsive classroom setting. ● Received training in: Restorative Practice, Technology and Test Administrator Training. ● Successfully managed 30 credits of coursework while student teaching.
First Grade Classroom
● Worked one day a week in a first- grade classroom. ● Administered running record assessments. ● Conferred with students on their reading and writing.
Camp Blue Ridge, Equinunk, PA 2014- present
● Assistant group head in charge of 64 seven- year- old girls and their counselors. ● Responsibilities included personal care and social care. ● Planned activities daily for campers.
REFERENCES
JULIE JOBE OLIVIA GENNUSA LORI SCHECK
jrj17@scasd.org ogennusa@thewindwardschool.org lori@cecbr.com (814) 280-1721 (203) 731-7269 (770) 973-1315 PDS Mentor Teacher The Windward School Mentor Teacher Camp Director