Heather New
*ESOL ENDORSED*
*READING ENDORSED*
*Instructional Coach Institute*
*** *. *** ******, ********, FL 32766
**********@**********.***
SEEKING TEACHING POSITION
Enthusiastic educator with demonstrated ability to teach, motivate, and direct students while maintaining high interest and achievement. Effective communicator able to interact with diverse populations at a variety of academic levels. Excellent relationships with students, parents, and faculty. Impeccable organization skills and highly self-motivated individual.
Experience in:
o Differentiated Instruction o Literature Circles
o SFA- Wings and Roots o Journeys
o Classroom Management o Read 180
o Cooperative Learning o Reading Plus
o SOAR o Whole Group/Small Group
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATION
Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
---concentration in Counseling/Psychology
--ESOL Endorsed
--Reading Endorsed
University of South Florida
M.A. Reading Education (k-12)
-in progress
State of Florida Teaching License
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Seminole County Public Schools 6/10-6/12
Intensive Reading Teacher
o Crooms AOIT (Supervisor: Dr. Connie Collins)
o SOAR
o Read 180
o Journey
o Summer Reading Camp
o After School Tutorial
Seminole County Public Schools 8/09-6/10
Substitute Teacher
o English Estates Elementary (Supervisor: Dr. Beth Sharpe)
o Tutorial Teacher
o Substitute Teacher
o Walker Elementary School (Supervisor: Mary Walters Clark)
o PTA Board Member (Business Partnerships)
o Math Superstar Volunteer for 2 classrooms
o Substitute Teacher
Choices In Learning Longwood, FL 7/06 – 6/09
Teacher
Held position as 1st and 3rd grade teacher
o 100% of students passed the 2008 FCAT
o 10 students out of 18 scored 4 or higher on reading portion; including 2 ESE students
o 6 students scored at level 3 on reading portion and 2 students scored at level 2
o Team Leader
o Participant in family night programs and held clubs for student involvement
Stenstrom Elementary Oviedo, FL 07/04 – 06/06
2nd grade
o Excellent classroom management skills
o Employed multiple teaching approaches
o Created Theatre Productions
o Taught summer school/ After school tutoring
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING and WORKSHOPS
Gender Differences
Entertaining the Elephant
Write Source Writing Workshop
IRA Convention
Success For All – Roots, Wings, and Math
Kagan Cooperative Learning
References
1. Connie Collins- Principal at Crooms AOIT
Phone: 407-***-****
Email: *********@****.****.***.**.**
2. Christine Levings- Reading Coach at Crooms AOIT
Cell Phone: 386-***-****
Email: *****************@****.****.***.**.**