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Experience
East Lansing High School, East Lansing, MI
11th grade American English Crafted individualized, CCSS (Common Core State Standards) aligned curriculum, as it related to American Literature for High School Juniors, and Social Equality Literature for High School Sophomores. |
Aug. 2014 - Present
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MacDonald Middle School, East Lansing MI
8th grade English Language Arts Crafted individualized, CCSS aligned curriculum, as it related to developing reading and writing skills in 8th grade, in addition to Genre Study guided by CCSS aligned curriculum. Founded and supported the MMS Writing Center. |
Aug. 2012 - Jun. 2014
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Holt Junior High, Holt, MI
7th grade English Language Arts Developed the duties of a full time English teacher under the guidance of master teacher, Tammy Shorna. Built connections with students while modeling healthy fitness and literacy practices in an after-school program called “Rams on the Go”; walking, running, and listening to audio books. Oversaw a tutoring program, the Holt Junior High Writing Center, that encompassed 8th grade students consulting with 7th grade writers in order to improve their multi-curricular writing assignments. |
Sep. 2010 - Apr. 2011
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Otto Middle School, Lansing, MI
6th grade English Language Arts Promoted the quality and range of student literacy on a one-on-one basis. |
Sep. 2009 - Apr. 2010
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Lansing Eastern High School, Lansing, MI
11th grade English Language Arts Partnered with academically challenged and refugee students to further develop their language skills, as well as authentic understanding in take home assignments. |
Sep. 2008 - Dec. 2008
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Teens For Christ Ministries
9th-12th grade Encouraged leadership and community involvement for over sixty young adults from across the state to take part in volunteer services and Christian outreach events. Personally mentored a small group of ten High School girls. |
Jul. 2007 - Jun. 2010
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Refugee Development Center, Lansing, MI
Enriched the proficiency of non-native individuals of varying age groups and educational levels who sought to acquire English as a second language. |
Sep. 2007 - Dec. 2007
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Technology Proficiency
Microsoft Office 2010, including: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher
Windows XP, Windows 7, Mac Operating System
Prezi
Viddler
Wordpress
Wix
Wikispaces
Weebly
CorelDraw
Google Apps- Drive, Docs, Slides, Forms, Sheets, Sites, Calendars, Chrome, Maps, Picasa
LiveBinders
Dropbox
Webspeed
PowerTeacher
Groupwise
SchoolCenter
Illuminate Ed.
Camtasia
Windows XP, Windows 7, Mac Operating System
Prezi
Viddler
Wordpress
Wix
Wikispaces
Weebly
CorelDraw
Google Apps- Drive, Docs, Slides, Forms, Sheets, Sites, Calendars, Chrome, Maps, Picasa
LiveBinders
Dropbox
Webspeed
PowerTeacher
Groupwise
SchoolCenter
Illuminate Ed.
Camtasia