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EDUCATION
DePaul University Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education GPA (Overall) 3.5/4.0 (Deans List) Chicago, IL Expected Class of 2014
TEACHING-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Western Trails Elementary School Carol Stream, IL Student Teacher, 2nd grade December 2013 Present Created and implemented lessons in all subjects; aligned Language Arts and Mathematics with Common Core Standards Maintained classroom management practices using behavior charts and positive reinforcements Implemented differentiated instruction through the use of guided reading, interactive learning technology, hands-on activities, and experiential learning activities Assessed students formally and informally using a variety of assessments and grading rubrics Completed profess reports based on observations and classwork, home, and formal and informal assessments Participated in parent-teacher conferences and the creation of report cards aligned with Common Core Standards Collaborated with second grade team by developing lessons that align with Common Core Standards Saint Clement School Field Observer, grades 2 through 8 Executed classroom management through positive reinforcement Planned and implemented activities that develop reading strategies for comprehension Saint Benedict Preparatory School Chicago, IL Fall 2012 Winter 2013
Guided individual students through differentiated instruction Questioned students to ensure comprehension of materials introduced PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Learning Express Toys Assisted customers to find toys according to childs developmental stage Created merchandise displays that appeal to customers Executed closing and opening procedures to ensure the store is presentable for the following day
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
St. Vincent DePaul Center, Chicago, IL Created and implemented weekly math lesson plans for students through co-teaching Western Trails Homework Club, Carol Stream, IL Supervised and tutored third grade students in after school program April June 2013 January 2014 Present