Anna's InformationLocation: White Hall, MDTitle: TeacherExperience: 1 yearsWilling to Relocate: NoWilling to Travel: No TravelCareer Level: StudentWork Status: U.S. CitizenMember Since: 2012-05-07 Helpful Links
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Maryland 21161
Objective
Use my education and knowledge of diverse learning, differentiated instruction, MSDE learning goals, and the requirements of the Maryland VSC to create and implement effective lessons which meet the developmental, emotional, behavioral, and learning style needs of my students.
Education
Towson University Towson, Maryland
M.A. Teaching 2010
B.S History 2008
Certification
MSDE Elementary Education Certification Grades 1-6
MSDE Social Studies Certification Grades 7-12
Related Coursework:
Curriculum and Assessment, Educational Psychology, Inclusion for the Classroom Teacher, Principles of Learning and Diversity, Teachers as a Researcher, Pro-Seminar: Problems and Issues in Schools, Reading and Writing in the Secondary Schools I & II, Integrating Instructional Technology, Internships I&II
Training (Informal)
SIPPS- (Systematic Instruction in Phoneme Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words) program, a solution for struggling readers, is a decoding curriculum that teaches the prerequisites for developing reading fluency and comprehension
Fundations- Wilson Fundations for K-3 is a phonological/phonemic awareness, phonics and spelling program for the general education classroom
Teaching Experience
Southampton Middle School, HCPS Bel Air, Maryland (Long-Term Substitute) 2011- Present
Create and implement differentiated lessons and assessments for varied learners based on the VSC
Language Arts- 8 weeks
Health/FACS- 6 weeks
Art-13 weeks
Implement teaching strategies such as:
Collaborative learning techniques, Reading Strategies (Pre, During, Post), Learning Centers/Stations, Role Playing, Visual Discovery, Integration of Technology (PowerPoint & Student Research Projects) Jigsaw Activities, Think-Pair-Share, Formal and Informal Writing, Independent/Group Projects
Experience: Working with students with Individual Education Program (IEP'S), 504 and other Learning disabilities
Fifth District Elementary School, BCPS Parkton, Maryland (Teacher/Additional Assistant) 2010-2011
Provide instructional and behavioral support in the classroom to students of all learning levels
Co-Teach, Whole group, Small groups, One-on-one
1st- 5th Grade: Language Arts, Science, Math, Social Studies
Experience: Working with students with Individual Education Program (IEP'S), 504 and other Learning disabilities
Oklahoma Road Middle School, Eldersburg, Maryland (Student Teaching) August2009-March2010
7th grade: Medieval World History and World Cultures
Create and implement differentiated lessons and assessments for varied learners based on the VSC
Action Research Project- Effects of Role Playing on Students Achievement
ESL (Evidence of Student Learning Project)-The Great Schism
Implement teaching strategies such as:
Collaborative learning techniques, Reading Strategies (Pre, During, Post), Historical Research- Interpretation of Primary Resources, Learning Centers/Stations, Role Playing, Visual Discovery, Integration of Technology (Power point & Student Research Projects, Web-Quests etc )
Jigsaw Activities, Think-Pair-Share, Formal and Informal writing, Independent Group Projects
Liberty High School, Eldersburg, Maryland (Student Teaching) March-May 2010
9th Grade Government: The Political Process, Principles of Government, Functions of Government, Policy and Public Issues, Supreme Court Cases, Civil Rights, Geography and Demographics
Create and implement differentiated lessons and assessments for varied learners based on the VSC
11th / 12th Grade Sociology: Culture, Sub-cultures, Countercultures, and Analysis of Human Relations
Relevant Work Experience
Autism Educational Therapist, Endless Options, LLC (Autism Waiver Program) 2007-2008
Design and implement instruction on a scheduled basis to child with autism
Specifically in the areas of: Reading, Writing, Arithmetic Skills, Communication/Speech Skills, Daily living Skills, Socialization Skills, Recreation and Independence Skills
Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health, CAIH Behavioral and Historical Research 2007
A study of the relationship between events that occurred between Native and European/American Cultures throughout History and Native American conditions faced today
Celebrating Life: Apache Youth Suicide Prevention Study
Assess incoming data to understand key determinants and risk factors of suicide
Transcriptions of extensive follow up interviews
Qualitative Data Analysis
Cradling Our Future through Family Strengthening Program
Examine the effectiveness of an in-home post-partum depression prevention intervention called Living in Harmony
Qualitative Data Analysis
Research on Adolescent Fatherhood in the modern Apache tribe
Research on Adolescent Motherhood in the modern Apache tribe
Historical Society of Harford County 2007-2008
Past Perfect Museum Software
Archival restoration
Historical Preservation
Library Research
Literary Searches
Archival database filing
References
Glenn Jensen, Principal
Southampton Middle School
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Sue Ellen North, Art Teacher, Department Chair
Southampton Middle School
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Leigh Moran, Social Studies Team Leader
Southampton Middle School
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Bruce Damasio, Towson University Cohort Professor
Carroll County Public Schools
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Marilynn Buss, Mentor Teacher
Oklahoma Road Middle School
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John Giese, Mentor Teacher
Liberty High School
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Randy Quinn, Assistant Principal
Fifth District Elementary
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Elena Baker, MPH, Program Coordinator
John Hopkins University
Center for American Indian Health
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Maryanna Skowronski, Director
Harford County Historical Society
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