Career Goals
To establish a career as a teacher of History and English at the secondary level while bringing these subjects to life in the classroom in a way that is rewarding to everyone involved.
Education
Master of Education
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Degree expected August, 2011
Teacher Certification
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
Completion date: May, 2002
Secondary Education Certification Major: History (CC) Minor: English (BA)Bachelor of Arts, History
Michigan State UniversityCollege of Arts and LettersEast Lansing, MI 48824 G.P.A. 3.57 (with Honors) Study Abroad: “History” Summer Semester in England and Scotland
Field Experience
2003-2009 School Success Worker
ACES Academy
Alpena, MI 49707
- Mentored students at an alternative education high school to help the students make personal and educational changes to improve success in school
- Worked with parents to help them support their children
- Co-facilitated a self discovery class
- Helped administrate the building
- Headed the Student Leadership Committee, which created a nine-hole disc golf course in 2006
- Started ACES Academy’s Mentoring Through Fishing Club and helped over thirty students build fishing rods as well as taught students fly fishing techniques.
2001-2002 Intern Teacher
Mason Middle School
Mason, MI 48854
- Planned and implemented units and lessons for seventh grade History, English and Math.
- Worked with a mentor teacher to create an optimal learning environment for the students.
- Involved in grading, staff development, parent-teacher conferences and various other teacher experiences.
- Observed growth of the students through the year.
- Worked closely with a Special Needs Teacher to help at-risk students and to learn how to make the classroom better for all students.
- Participated in team teaching as well as working with faculty, the student body and the parents.
Related Work and Volunteering
2000-2003 Substitute Teacher
Alpena Public Schools Anchorage School District
Alpena, MI 49707 Anchorage, AK 99501
2002 Special Needs Substitute Teacher
Mason Middle School
Mason, MI 48854
Summers of Camp Ed-Venture 1998 and 2000
Alpena Community College
Alpena, MI 49707
- Counseled at-risk young adults for five two-week periods.
- Worked on goal setting, motivation and career exploration with the campers.
- Took campers on weeklong camping experiences.
- Instructed skills involved with outdoor activities.
- Worked with campers and counselors from a wide background.
Coaching Experience
2003-2010 Assistant Varsity Hockey Coach
Alpena High School
Alpena, MI 49707
2010 Junior Varsity Golf Coach
Alpena High School
Alpena, MI 49707
2002-2003 Varsity Girls Hockey Coach
East High School
Anchorage, AK 99501
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