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St. Louis, MO, US

I score the Redesigned SAT and Texas STAAR exams using pre-designed rubrics, calibration for inter-rater reliability, and Scoring Leader feedback to improve scoring. This summer I participated in the scoring/reading of AP Individual Research Responses.

Union, MO

I administered exams, both classroom and high-stakes (tests for certifications or licensures through PearsonVUE- e.g. the Missouri Educators Gateway Assessment), while maintaining a secure, distraction-free testing environment. I also managed high-stress environments for testers while maintaining security of testers, test materials, and testing.

St. Charles, MO

At Lindenwood I taught courses for the English Department ( including Strategies for University Writing, Argumentation and Research, and World Literature 1). Along with lecturing, assessing student learning, community building, and assignment development, I spent many hours in conferencing one-on-one with students to improve their writing and analyzing.

Greater St. Louis Area

At STLCC I taught courses for the English Department (including Developmental Writing, College Composition 1, College Composition 2, Introduction to Fiction, and ESL). Creating a student-centered classroom became a passion of mine during my years here. From that focus came several classroom techniques that I used throughout my teaching career: flipped.

Greater St. Louis Area

After an intensive 150 hour Teacher Training Program (studying methods and research of teaching reading, integrating feedback, cold reading lesson plan scripts for supervisors and peers), I taught Reading to students preschool-aged to retirement-aged throughout the St. Louis and Jefferson City areas. I worked with students on phonics, spelling, context.

Greater St. Louis Area

At SCC I participated in Learning Circles for Composition 1 with other adjuncts under the direction of a full-time Faculty Mentor. We shared assignments, discussed theory and our classroom practices, and learned from one another. This sense of community was also present between the Humanities Adjuncts and Student Services.Aside from teaching classes for.

Greater St. Louis Area

As part of the Attaching/Gaveyor team and Embossing team I embossed (ran the machine that punched names and numbers into plastic cards), inspected (looked for printing errors, embossing errors, and overall quality of product), counted (used the counting machine to ensure that all cards were accounted for and placed in the correct order), and packed cards.

Greater St. Louis Area

As a freelance tutor I spent hundreds of hours with students needing help with English as a Second Language (ESL), Writing, Psychology, Film, and Literature courses. I assisted ESL students with test preparation, interview preparation (for both job and college admissions), and American cultural literacy (overcoming culture shock and adapting to life in the.

Greater St. Louis Area

I started at HSSU when a fellow teacher had to leave mid-semester. The College Composition students he left behind were eager to learn and enthusiastic at the opportunity to challenge me and help me grow as a teacher.

Greater St. Louis Area

AT ELS I filled in for absent teachers, assisted in the advising and placement of incoming students, proctored exams, and lead class activities for a variety of English Language Learners in the intensive English as a Second Language program. I developed lessons to assist students with the acquisition and use of adjectives, adverbs, and academic vocabulary.

Greater St. Louis Area

I taught short courses for the Instructional Computing Department and the Center for Student Success. In session ranging from 30-90 minutes, I taught the following: Microsoft Update, Adobe Photoshop 1, Adobe Photoshop 2, Web Development (HTML),Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, File Management and CD Writing, Time Management, Test-Taking Strategies.

Mat, Communication Arts/ Teaching English As A Foreign Language

Master Of Arts - Ma, English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: Tau Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa, Lit MagSpecialized in Literature of the Fantastic

Graduate Certificate, University Teaching