CATHERINE H. KRUEGER
** ********* ******, *********, ** 11717
acn2oh@r.postjobfree.com 631-***-****
CERTIFICATIONS: NYS Initial Certification in Student with Disabilities Secondary Education
NYS Initial Certification in Social Studies 7-12
NYS Initial Certification in Teaching English as a Second Language pending
EDUCATION:
Master of Arts in English as a Second Language May 2014
Long Island University, Post Campus, Brookville, NY
Master of Science in Special Education December 2009
Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences/Social Studies 7-12
S.U.N.Y. at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
SKILLS:
Developed and implemented daily lesson plans and unit plans for middle school students and high school students
in Social Studies
Developed and implemented daily lesson plans and unit plans for students of English as a second language
Prepared students for the Global and US History Regents, GED, and SAT
Incorporated special learning strategies into lesson plans for special needs students such as memory strategies,
review, and modeling
Oversaw new teachers instructing English as a second language
Utilized the computer as a learning tool using QUIA website and others
Designed lesson plans with relevance
Created differentiated instruction dependent on students’ needs as referenced within the Universal Design for
Learning
Experienced with verbal (high functioning) and non-verbal autistic children
Practiced Applied Behavioral Analysis with respect to an autistic population
Developed and created daily lesson plans in math and English language arts for 5 th and 6th graders
Collaborated with student teachers to develop a lesson plan in various subject areas
EXPERIENCE:
Substitute Teacher, Grades 7-12 - Brentwood School District, Brentwood, NY, 2009-present
SETSS Teacher NYC DOE, 65 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY, 2012 – present
Resource Room Teacher - St. Barnabas High School, East 240th Street, Bronx, NY, 2012
Tutor - A+ All Subjects Tutoring, Smithtown, NY, 2003-2010
Substitute Teacher/Assistant - Eastern Suffolk BOCES, Oakdale/W. Islip, NY, 2006-2009
Teacher Assistant, ages 6-10 - Developmental Disabilities Institute, Huntington, NY, 2008
Tutor, Grades 7-12 – Social Studies, Spanish & English Creative Tutoring, Plainview, NY, 2006-2008, 1997-1999
E.S.L. Teacher - Freeport School District, Freeport, NY, 2004-2005
Teacher/Tutor - Princeton Review, (NCLB) Corona/Far Rockaway, NY, 2004-2005
Substitute Teacher, Grades 7-12 - Deer Park School District, Deer Park, NY, 2002-2005
Teacher for English as a Second Language Volunteer Program at Brentwood Public Library Brentwood, NY,
2009-present
Softball Coach, Ages 12-16 - St. Peters Lutheran Church, Huntington Station, NY, 1997
Basketball Coach- Christ Lutheran Church, East Northport, NY, 1996
COMPUTER SKILLS: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
LANGUAGES: Proficient in Spanish/Basic German/Russian
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: National Education Association since 2009