High School Manager

JOANNA WEAVER

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Perrysburg, Oh 43551 *************@*****.***

College literacy lecturer and editor: encouraging students to utilize effective, instructional strategies to improve literacy skills and encourage vocabulary exploration and development across all content areas.

• Visiting Professor Curriculum & Instruction

• LAMP & Undergraduate/Graduate Methods Instructor

• Lecturer: Phonics of Middle Grades and Early Childhood

• Field Instructor

• Editor for DG Marketing and Design

• College Reading Instructor

• Editor of AndThenSome Publishing

• Reading Tutor

• Elementary Title I Reading teacher

• High School English Teacher

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO SPRING 2011- PRESENT

Curriculum & Instruction: Teaching Phonics for Early Childhood and Phonics for Middle Grades; Accelerated LAMP methods, Advanced Methods; LA Middle Grade Methods and Field Instructor; Masters Seminar Course: consisting of editing, revising, and guiding Masters students’ articles, challenging students to reach full writing potential by encouraging them to be aware of their purpose, audience, and voice.

OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2007 TO 2011

College Reading instructor striving to have college students reach a 10.0 reading level by utilizing teaching strategies to support reading comprehension and vocabulary development.

READING TUTOR 2004 TO 2006

Tutoring adults and students to read up to grade level utilizing various teaching strategies to meet the needs of the individual students.

WERNERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1994 TO 1998

Title One Reading Director/Teacher: grades 1-4: implementing strategies to improve the students reading ability.

WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1994 TO 1995

Title One Reading Specialist: grades 3-4: implementing creative strategies to encourage students to read and improve reading skills.

PERRYSBURG HIGH SCHOOL 1992 TO 1994

Long-term sub: grades 9-12: Taught English by creating positive learning environments for students to excel in British/American Literature.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

University of Toledo: working toward PhD in Young Adult Literacy

Essential Skills for Quality Online Instruction: Owens Community College

Fall 2008

Bowling Green State University

1994: Masters of Education in Reading

Bowling Green State University

1993: Bachelors in English Secondary Education

ACTIVITIES

Editor for DG Marketing and Design (2012) and And Then Some Publishing: 2008 to present

Perrysburg Musical Theater Advertising Director and Company Manager: 2010-present

PUBLISHED WORKS

Fall 2012: Publishing article series in Toledo Parent magazine

2006 – BGSU Alumni Magazine

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