ALAHNA VONDETTE

214 Trier St.

Saginaw, MI 48602
989.529.3312
avondette@carrollton.k12.mi.us
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Instructional Technology
Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw, MI
Educational Technology (NP) Endorsement

May 2016

Bachelor of Science in Education- Middle/Elementary certified December 2010

Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
Major: Integrated Science (DI)
Minors: Middle Level Specialization, Language Arts (BX)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
7th Grade Science Teacher
Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton, MI 48724
Principal: Marc McKenzie

August 2012-Present
(989) 753-9701

6th Grade Long-term Substitute Teacher

White Pine Middle School
Saginaw, MI 48603
Principal: Kristen Hecht

Spring 2012
(989) 797-1800

Student Teaching
White Pine Middle School
Saginaw, MI 48638
Cooperating Teacher: Lisa Schmidt

September-December 2010
(989) 797-1814

Substitute Teacher
Swan Valley Middle School
Saginaw, MI 48609
Principal: Craig Blower

May 2008-Present
(989) 921-2601

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Homebound Tutor
Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton, MI 48724
Supervisor/Principal: Tiffany Peterson
Middle School Tutor
Farwell Middle School
Farwell, Michigan 48622
Principal: Cathy Gross

October 2013-May 2015

(989) 753-9701

Spring 2009
(989) 588-9915

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

8th Grade Basketball Coach
Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton, MI 48724
Athletic Director: Jerome Zumer

Winter 2012-Present
(989) 753-9701

Student Office Assistant

CMUs Off Campus Library Services
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859
Supervisor: Sharon Southwick

January 2007-May 2010

(989) 774-3556

Camp Counselor
Saginaw YMCA Camp Timbers
West Branch, Michigan 48661
Supervisor: Steve Meyer

June 2008-August 2008

(989) 345-2630

SKILLS AND TRAININGS

Study Island
Animal and Chemical Safety
Microsoft Office Suite
Michigan Literacy Progress Profile (MLPP)
International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP)
Response to Intervention (RTI)
Differentiated Instruction
Technology Use: Promethean Board, Elmo, Visualizer, iPad & Apple TV, Chromebooks
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITIES
Michigan Science Teacher Academy Conference (2015)
National Science Teacher Academy Conference (2014)
Learn Today, Teach Tomorrow Conference (2009, 2010)
National Middle School Association Conference (2009)
National Middle School Association Session Facilitator (2009)
Outreach to Teach- Beal City, Michigan (2010)
Kagan Cooperative Learning Workshop (2009, 2010)
Member of Collegiate Middle Level Association at CMU (Fall 2008-Spring 2010)
Collegiate Middle Level Association at CMU Business Director (Fall 2009-Spring 2010)
Member of National Science Teacher Association (Fall 2008-Spring 2010)
HONORS AND AWARDS
NSTA New Science Teacher Fellowship Recipient (2013-2014)
Deans List (Spring 2006, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009,
Spring 2010)
CMU Program Award (Fall 2005-Spring 2006)
Michigan Merit Award Scholarship (Fall 2005-Spring 2007)
Catholic Federal Credit Union Msgr. Forbes Scholarship (Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008,
Fall 2009)