Experienced Teacher
Resume:
Courtney A. Kiernan
Col. Centro
San Pedro, Cholula
Puebla, Mexico 72760
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
To utilize my strengths in creating a positive and engaging learning environment in an Elementary or Special Education classroom.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Childhood & Special Education with English Concentration,
May 2005
State University of New York College at Geneseo, New York
Overall GPA: 3.24/4.0 GPA in Education: 3.6
Dean’s List: Fall 2003, Spring 2004
CERTIFICATION
New York State Provisional Certification in Childhood Education Grades 1-6.
New York State Provisional Certification Students with Disabilities Grades 1-6.
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teacher, August 2007-June 2008 Grades 1 and 2
Colegio Ingles de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
Responsible for teaching English to native Spanish speaking children in first and second grade. Planned and implemented instruction for students in the content areas of reading, writing, and science. Used the total physical response method in daily instruction.
Teacher, September 2005- June 2007 Grade 3
Public School 161, Brooklyn, NY
Responsible for educating twenty-five culturally diverse third grade students. Planned and implemented instruction for students in the content areas of math, reading, writing, social studies and science. Co-head of an after-school recreational program.
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RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Basketball Coach, July 2006, July 2007
Carle Place High School Basketball Camp, Carle Place, NY
Planned activities, games and drills and provided instruction in the game of basketball for girls age 8-12.
Summer in the City Internship, July 2005-August 2005
P.S. 138, Brooklyn, NY
Assisted a New York City teacher in a summer school program by helping plan and execute lessons in the areas of writing, reading and math. Worked with fifth grade students on writing, reading and math skills to help them achieve success on the New York State exams. Attended weekly professional development meetings.
Substitute Teacher, May 2005-June 2005
Forest Brook Elementary School, Hauppauge, NY
Substitute teacher for grades first through fifth. Followed substitute plans and managed student behaviors.
Substitute Teacher, May 2005-June 2005
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Substitute teacher in various BOCES schools. Worked with students with special needs in the classroom setting.
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REFERENCES
Contact Career Services Office, SUNY Geneseo, Blake A104, 1 College Circle, Geneseo,
NY, 14454, 585-***-****
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