School Special Education

Michelle McDonnell

Professional ePortfolio: www.tinyurl.com/missmcd/ep

Classroom Website: www.tinyurl.com/missmcd

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a teaching position

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

University of Akron – Master of Arts in Instructional Technology August 2010 – May 2012

• K-12 Technology Endorsement

California Teaching Certification – Multiple Subject & Single Subject March 2012

• Single Subject Credential for Mathematics and English

Ohio Teaching Certification – Middle School 4-9 Math and Language Arts December 2007

Lake Erie College – Bachelor of Arts in Middle Childhood Education December 2007

• Minor in Mathematics

• Graduated Summa Cum Laude

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS/DEVELOPMENT

• Ohio Educational Technology Conference February 2012

• Ohio Conference for 4th Grade Teachers, Columbus, OH November 2011

• Presenter at Smart Summer Seminar, Monroe, MI June 2011

• Presenter at Smart Ed Services Technology Conference February 2011

• Attended Ohio Educational Technology Conference January/February 2011

• ETS Praxis II Excellence Award: Principles of Teaching and Learning – Top 15% of candidates

• NCTM Regional Conference October 2008

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCES

Fourth Grade Teacher – Math and Language Arts August 2008 – Present

Red Bird Elementary, Madison, OH

• Building Leadership Team

• Differentiated instruction for diverse learners including special education students and gifted and talented students

• Implemented school-wide Video Announcements

• Utilized SMARTBoard and other learning technologies to accommodate multiple learning modalities

• Collaborated with 4th grade team, intervention specialists, administrators and parents regularly

• Maintained a classroom website with available resources for students, parents and staff

• Title I Tutor for afterschool tutoring program

OAT Tutor Grade 8 – Mathematics January 2008 – May 2008

Wickliffe Middle School, Wickliffe, OH

COACHING/EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCE

Dance Teacher/Gymnastics and Cheerleading Coach

Jordan Center for the Arts August 2006 – Present

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