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Belle Haven, Va, Us

Belle Haven, Va, Us

Alexandria, Va

- Serve as chair for English department- Serve as curriculum team lead for Language Arts 6 team and act as liaison between team members and administration via participation in Instructional Leadership Team- Serve on Schoology pilot team to educate colleagues about the county’s new LMS- Design engaging and thought-provoking units, lessons, and assessments aligned to both the IB MYP Language and Literature Year One (grade 6) curriculum and the VDOE Standards of Learning-… Show more - Serve as chair for English department- Serve as curriculum team lead for Language Arts 6 team and act as liaison between team members and administration via participation in Instructional Leadership Team- Serve on Schoology pilot team to educate colleagues about the county’s new LMS- Design engaging and thought-provoking units, lessons, and assessments aligned to both the IB MYP Language and Literature Year One (grade 6) curriculum and the VDOE Standards of Learning- Collaborate with special education team teacher to design inclusive, accessible learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of our student population- Partner with grade level teachers, counselors, and administrators to identify and address concerns about students’ academic performance and behavior using MTSS framework- Honors: 2020-2021 Outstanding New Teacher (Annandale Pyramid) Show less

Fairfax County, Virginia

- Provide reliable substitute teaching with strong classroom management, enthusiasm, and organization

- Supervise and evaluate instructors in the online writing and test prep programs to ensure that learners experience engaging, high quality instruction- Select learning materials and refine course curricula for delivery in a virtual learning environment- Seek and apply instructor feedback to develop a system in which instructors are able to communicate their needs, share successful strategies, and address challenges in an organized, streamlined manner

Northern Virginia

- Develop and deliver engaging lessons to learners of various age and ability groups - Monitor and evaluate student understanding with individualized progress checks and standardized diagnostic assessments - Correspond with parents about student progress in a timely, professional manner

Reston, Va

- Designed and implemented curriculum for two-week ACT Prep course, drawing from official ACT materials and other test preparation resources - Designed curriculum for two-week advanced math course, drawing from Algebra II and pre-calculus curricula and online math instructional resources- Identified learning objectives and opportunities for differentiation of instruction - Developed individualized and inclusive materials and learning experiences

- Accumulated over 300 hours of teaching experience in IB MYP Year One (grade 6) Language and Literature classes, working with mentor teacher to meet the needs of 84 diverse learners at Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School- Collaborated directly with curriculum team leader to create engaging and thought-provoking units, lessons, and assessments aligned to both the IB Language and Literature curriculum and the VDOE Standards of Learning using backwards design and intentional… Show more - Accumulated over 300 hours of teaching experience in IB MYP Year One (grade 6) Language and Literature classes, working with mentor teacher to meet the needs of 84 diverse learners at Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School- Collaborated directly with curriculum team leader to create engaging and thought-provoking units, lessons, and assessments aligned to both the IB Language and Literature curriculum and the VDOE Standards of Learning using backwards design and intentional differentiation- Partnered with grade level teachers, special education teachers, and counselors to identify and address concerns about students’ academic performance and behavior using MTSS framework Show less

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Assisted in instruction of Intermediate Russian Conversation- Tutored students in Russian language

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Collaborated with mentor teachers to instruct grade 7 Honors Language Arts classes at Jack Jouett Middle School and grade 12 AP Literature classes at Charlottesville High School through dedicated in-service practicum- Taught multiple lessons, led writing workshops and conferences, and facilitated small-group and whole-class discussion

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Created graphics using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign- Oversaw and approved creation of graphics by staff for publication using Trello- Communicated with Managing Board editors to implement changes in the structure and responsibilities of the section- Participated in Junior Board meetings with other section editors to plan future issues- Supervised recruitment, conducted interviews, and led orientation for new staff members

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Created graphics using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign- Oversaw and approved creation of graphics by staff for publication using Trello

Springfield, Virginia

 Provided customer service at the register and on the sales floor Shelved and displayed merchandise at and around my station Completed transactions and processed credit applications

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

 Laid out pages using Adobe InDesign

Master Of Library & Information Science - Mlis, School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature; Russian Language And Literature, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, The Cavalier Daily, Day in the Life Community Service Learning, Meliora, Student.

Master Of Arts In Teaching (M.A.T.), English/Language Arts Teacher Education, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi, Student Virginia Education Association, Virginia Education Association, National Education.

High School, 4.34

Activities and Societies: Hayfield Hawks Newsmagazine, National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Science National Honor Society, Wind.