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EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI

Bachelor of Science in Education - June 4, 2010

Major: Elementary Education (PK-6)

Minor: Library Science (PK-12)

Overall GPA: 3.735 Major GPA: 3.916

Wisconsin Licenses Pending:

Early Childhood, Middle Childhood (71-777)

Library Media Specialist (74-902)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Student Teacher: Jacob Shapiro Elementary School, Grade 4, Oshkosh, WI,

Spring 2010 (In progress)

. Instruct, manage, and lead a classroom of 17 4th grade students,

including 2 children with English as their second language and 2

children with disabilities

. Differentiate in all subjects: Everyday Math, CAFE Literacy, social

studies, science, and writing

. Create interactive units on Wisconsin Logging, Pollution, and

Synthesizing Literature which incorporate authentic assessment,

technology, and real-life experiences

. Work hard to promote high quality relationships with each student

Student Teacher: Maplewood Middle School, Middle School, Menasha, WI,

Spring 2010

. Tutored, supported, and supervised a homeroom class with 13 multi-

leveled 6th grade students

. Fostered positive relationships with students and faculty; assisted

with book selection, technology inquiries, and lessons

. Developed and implemented Research and Genre units and interactive

book talks for all levels

. Exceeded expectations by attending and participating in an author

visit meeting, lesson observation, book award conference, Winter

dance, book challenge hearing, and in-service day

. Managed fundamental functions of a library including check in and

check out, manipulating MARC records, weeding, processing, ordering,

and repairing books

Pre-Student Teacher: Franklin Elementary School, Kindergarten, Oshkosh, WI,

Fall 2009

. Provided care and instruction to 23 multi-leveled Kindergarten

students, including one with a learning disability

. Created a science unit on Magnets and a social studies unit on Pioneer

Families where I brought in a guest performer from the community to

play the fiddle

. Developed numerous lessons including Everyday Math, phonics, and

reading centers

. Participated in student-teacher conferences and IEP meetings to assess

and provide documentation for student learning

Pre-Student Teacher: Peter Pan Charter School, Early Childhood, Oshkosh,

WI, Spring 2008

. Facilitated the education of 14 students in a 4-year old Kindergarten,

two of which were ELL

. Taught large and small groups of student lessons relevant to their

curriculum

. Observed student-teacher conferences and worked with parents to

proactively create a better learning experience

. Established a strong working relationship with each caregiver through

daily interaction

Teachers Aide: UW Oshkosh Children's Learning & Care Center, Early

Childhood, Oshkosh, WI,

Spring 2009 - Fall 2009

. Supervised students from ages 6-weeks to 8-years old in classrooms,

outside, and on field trips

. Actively pursued teaching opportunities on an individual and group

level through play

. Helped organize a Family Literacy Night and Christmas Celebration by

providing event logistics, leading the students in practices, and

assisting the lead teachers

SKILLS

. Trained and qualified to implement Tribes Learning Communities

. Gained exposure to Love and Logic at a conference led by Dr. Charles

Fay on "Techniques that Lower Educator Stress and Raise Student

Responsibility"

. Practice proficiency in Microsoft Office and many Web 2.0 tools such

as Skype, Smartboard, Animoto, Voice Thread, Del.icio.us, RSS Feeds,

Twitter, iGoogle, Glogster, Wordle, etc.

. Demonstrate time management efficiency; balanced 12-17 credits and two

jobs while maintaining a 3.7 GPA

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

. University Dean's List, Spring 2007 - Spring 2010

. University Honor Roll, Fall 2005 - Fall 2006

. Volunteered at various school libraries by making book selections,

shelving, and observing lessons

. Heavily interacted with children and young adults with special needs

for the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Adapted Sports program

. Promoted literacy and read to children with disabilities at the ARC

Childcare Center

. Taught Sunday School to first and second graders; collaborated with

other teachers, co-taught, designed lessons, and prepared the students

for concerts and programs

. Coached 3rd to 8th grade girls' dance and chaperoned at an improvement

camp

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Customer Service Assistant: Exclusive Company, Oshkosh, WI, Summer 2008 -

Spring 2010

. Entrusted to open, close, create orders, and supervise new employees

. Created handmade and computer generated advertisements and displays

Sales Associate: Lenscrafters Corporation, Fond du Lac, WI, New York, NY

Summer 2005 - Spring 2008

. Trained new employees on sales, pre-appointments, vision screenings,

and lab work

. Administered vision screenings and taught contact lens classes to

people of all ages

. Selected as Emergency Manager for numerous Wisconsin outlets and

transferred to New York City to open and operate Manhattan stores

Kelly J. Tasch

612 W. Lincoln Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54901

920-***-****, **********@*****.***

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