High School Special Education

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December 31, 2011

Aleah Marie Buck

Greensboro, NC 27408

Website: amyung.people.wm.edu

OBJECTIVE To obtain a position in curriculum development

EDUCATION The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Bachelor of Arts, Government, May 2008

Certification: Social Studies Secondary Education GPA: 3.6

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Secondary Social Studies Teacher, 2008-2011

Pulaski County High School, Dublin, VA

• Taught World History II (1500-present) and VA/US History

• Co-taught with Special Education teacher for high needs students

• Collaborated on development of state standards test remediation program

Student Teaching, Spring 2008

Grafton High School, Yorktown, VA

• Taught five sections of World History II (1500-present)

• Collaborated with cooperating teacher

• Evaluated teaching experiences and completed extensive reflections

Field Experience Teaching, Spring and Fall 2007

Grafton High School, Yorktown, VA

• Observed classroom experience and took part in daily tasks

• Designed and implemented three lesson plans

• Reflected on teaching experiences to prepare for student teaching

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Curriculum Writer, December 2005-August 2007

Hawaii Coral Reef Initiative, Honolulu, HI

• Wrote original lesson plans on marine biology for K-3rd grade

• Researched information on Hawaii marine life for lessons

• Participated in educators conference for the curriculum, January 2007

Tutor and Program Director, August 2005-December 2007

College Partnership for Kids, The College of William and Mary

• Tutored two hours a week at area middle schools

• Served as communicator between tutors and school guidance office

• Attended regular meetings to plan events and support CPK program

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

SCALE Read. Write. Act National Conference, October 2007.

Virginia Teaching Scholarship Loan recipient, Fall 2007-Spring 2008.

REFERENCES Available upon request