High School Teacher
Resume:
Jennifer M. Johnson
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Montoursville, PA 17754
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Job Objective
Obtain a full-time job as a librarian or teaching.
Education
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Education, May 2008
Major: Secondary Education Social Studies
Minor: Political Science
GPA: 3.62
Certifications: Secondary Social Studies, Mid-Level English, Library Media
Specialist
Teaching Experience
Substitute Teacher
Montoursville, Muncy, South Williamsport, and Williamsport Area School
District (August 2008-Present)
.Currently substituting for half a year as a seventh grade World History
and eighth grade PA Studies teacher
.Long-term substitute position teaching eighth grade language arts using
differentiated instruction techniques and adapting assessments based on
IEPs
.Instructed and supervised students using ReadAbout and Read 180 to assist
students who have deficiencies in reading
.Implemented lesson plans, which included utilizing technology in K-12
classrooms
Student Teacher
Central Mountain Middle School, Mill Hall, PA (March-May 2008)
Ancient History, Grade 7
.Devised a hands-on interactive unit on ancient Greece that required
individual investigation and small group collaboration
Central Mountain High School, Mill Hall, PA (January-March 2008)
Problems of Democracy, Grade 12
.Developed a unit on American government that incorporated cross-curricular
components and cooperative learning
Practicum Experience
Milton Middle School, Milton, PA (October-November 2007)
World Geography, Grade 7
.Adapted lessons for ESL students in a small group setting
.Collaboratively taught an inquiry-based lesson that focused on ancient
artifacts
Thomas A. Edison High School, Philadelphia, PA (April 2006)
Social Studies, Grades 10 and 11
.Worked with an urban, socially, and economically diverse population where
classes ranged from Spanish, bilingual, to regular academic courses
Williamsport Area High School, Williamsport, PA (December 2005-January
2006)
Government and Economics, Grades 10 and 11
.Diversity focus was on basic level courses and the instructional
strategies implemented to make appropriate adaptations
Tutor (September 2005-Present)
.EAP tutor for sixth grade language arts students who where were determined
below basic in their PSSA scores
.Mentored and tutored students with emotional, social, and educational
needs
.Provided individual and small group instruction for government and
psychology courses at both the high school and college level
Volunteer The David School, David, KY (March 2008)
.Assisted at-risk students in an alternative classroom setting while
participating in community service outreach projects
.Developed and implemented a three-day intensive ACT English preparatory
course
Professional Development Courses
.Promoting Student Success Through Resiliency, Strategies for Modifying and
Adapting Instruction for Gifted Students, Building Knowledge and Skills
Through Inquiry, Curriculum Templates, Learning Styles, PSSA Training, APL
Classroom Management
Honors and Activities
.Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List, PSEA, Pi Lamda Theta (International Honor
Society in Education), Student Council Representative
References for Jennifer M. Johnson
Dr. Catherine (Dunkle) Gatewood
Interim Associate Dean
Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Education, and Human Services
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Stevenson G22-A
Lock Haven, PA 17745
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Mrs. Christina McKivison
Social Studies Teacher
Central Mountain Middle School
316 Masden Lane
Beech Creek, PA 16822
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Mr. James Renninger
Social Studies Teacher
Central Mountain High School
650 East Guardlock Drive
Lock Haven, PA 17745
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Mrs. Barbara Cioffi
Language Arts Teacher
Lycoming Valley Middle School
1825 Hays Lane
Williamsport, PA 17701
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Mrs. Karen Furman
Language Arts Teacher
Lycoming Valley Middle School
1825 Hays Lane
Williamsport, PA 17701
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