High School Teacher

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Katherine J. Henderson

Education

Kennesaw State University (May 2015)

Bachelor of Arts in Modern Language & Culture Concentration: French II Teacher Certification

Secondary Education/French

Certifications

MLC French II Teacher Certification (May 2015) upon graduation

Will take GACE II in April 2015

Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI): Advanced Low French (Sept. 2014)

Teaching experience

Student Teaching, Subject: French

Grade: 9 12 Milton High School, Milton, GA, Jan 2015 – May 2015

Effective communicator with interpersonal skills & successful track record in developing rapport with

colleagues, parents & students

Instructional designer highly proficient in creating lessons that utilize various forms of media to facilitate

higher learning skills & foster appreciation of French

Conducts classroom instruction & makes adjustments in presentation or other instructional methods in

anticipation of or to accommodate course content.

Evaluates the progress of students advising & assisting them to improve their performance.

Presented foreign language curriculum as an instructor in a formal classroom setting at the high school

level using various teaching methods to increase student written & oral proficiency.

Developed lesson plans, instructional guides, & course assessment materials for foreign language

courses. Adapted curriculum to meet student needs.

Integrated technology in the classroom through resources such as the SmartBoard, & the Internet.

Reviewed & evaluated completed student course work & assessed the oral competencies of foreign

language students. Identified student language deficiencies in order to develop a corrective course of

action.

Teaching of Specific Subjects (TOSS)

Subject: French, Grade: P 5, Morris Brandon Elementary School, Atlanta, GA, Sept. 2014–Nov 2014

Subject: French, Grade: 9 12, Ridegview Middle School, Atlanta, GA, Sept. 2014 – Dec 2014

Served as French teacher with an emphasis in oral proficiency. Taught, assisted, & observed primary &

9 12th grade French students. Able to adapt teaching skills to any French level (introductory to

advanced).

Managed all aspects of classroom, including evaluation of student progress, & facilitation of a positive

learning environment. Planned & delivered lessons with accommodations & adaptations

Engaged active student participation. Maintained classroom interest, motivation & discipline through

innovative & creative teaching techniques utilizing multi media tools.

Childcare Provider, L’espace gallo romain, Ath, Belgium July 2014 Aug. 2014

Watch the children in the morning, afternoon, & early evening (in between activities)

Independently created activities in English for children 7 years old to 13 years old

As a team, created & directed expositions of the children’s works.

KSU Study Abroad Internship, Ages: 7 13, L’espace gallo romain, Ath, Belgium, June 2013 – July

2013

Completed a 6 week internship in a museum that held weekly workshops based on the history of the

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region, being immersed in the French language & culture, observing culture & enhancing French

language skills, organized recreational activities, responsible for making power points of the gallo

roman history (graffiti, pottery, armour & battles). Created as a team, activities in English for children

& directed expositions of the children’s works

Technology skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Novice level in SmartBoard & Typing Speed of 43 wpm

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