AO

PRIL
LORUNFEMI

aprilmfemi@gmail.com

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DOUGLASVILLE, GA
404-784-3823
40404

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

AS AN EXPERIENCED CLASSROOM PROFESSIONAL, IT IS MY GOAL TO LEARN VITAL DIGITAL

SKILLS IN ORDER TO ENHANCE MY TEACHING AND ASSESSING PRACTICES IN THE MIDDLE
SCHOOL CLASSROOM. I SEEK TO ENGAGE AND PROMOTE HIGHER LEVEL THINKING AND
PRACTICE OF ALL STUDENTS I TEACH.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
MIDDLE GRADES LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER/SCHOLASTIC JOURNALIST/
SIXTH-GRADE CHAIRPERSON
Douglas County School System, August 2006 Present
Cultivating students to master written and oral communication through engaging, rigorous,
differentiated instruction
Targeting and increasing Remedial and ELL students' content area performance on state
standardized tests consecutive years and throughout multiple grade levels. Implementing RTI
best practices and authentic direct instruction in a Title 1 school demographic
Utilizing Common Core curriculum and Instructional Technology to foster higher order
practice and learning in English Language Arts, Writing, Young Adult Literacy and Literature,
Drama, Print Media/Journalism and Web 2.0
EDUCATION
MEDIA SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION/SCHOOL LIBRARIANSHIP, 2012
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
TEACHER CERTIFICATION, 2010
University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MARKETING, 2006
American Intercontinental University, Atlanta GA
Member, Sigma Beta Delta Business Honor Society
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, JOURNALISM, 2003
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
Outstanding Campus leader Award recipient, Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity,
Society of Professional Journalist Member/Treasurer
EDUCATION SPECIALIST, INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY, EXPECTED 2016
University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA