Experience

Lewiston Public Schools

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• English Second Language Teacher

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  I am currently teaching students who are learning English as a second language in PreK and kindergarten. I develop weekly lesson plans based on each child's proficiency level in English, assess children using the WIDA and ACCESS screeners, and collaborate with classroom teachers. I am also an active member of our district's Teacher Union and chair the Government Relations Committee. I am currently teaching students who are learning English as a second language in PreK and kindergarten. I develop weekly lesson plans based on each child's proficiency level in English, assess children using the WIDA and ACCESS screeners, and collaborate with classroom teachers. I am also an active member of our district's Teacher Union and chair the Government Relations Committee.



ACADIA Academy

• Lewiston/Auburn, Maine Area

• Elementary School Teacher

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2020

  Developed lesson plans for large groups, small groups, and center rotation using Eureka Math, S.P.I.R.E., and Reading Mastery curriculums to create a learning environment for successful students. I also conducted frequent formal and informal assessments to determine what skills students need individualized instruction in to be prepared for 2nd grade and beyond. Developed lesson plans for large groups, small groups, and center rotation using Eureka Math, S.P.I.R.E., and Reading Mastery curriculums to create a learning environment for successful students. I also conducted frequent formal and informal assessments to determine what skills students need individualized instruction in to be prepared for 2nd grade and beyond.



Norman Public Schools

• Norman, Oklahoma

• Lead Preschool Teacher

  • Aug 2016 - May 2018

  I am the lead pre-school teacher at Madison Elementary in Norman, Oklahoma. I teach a total of 20 students in Madison's first full day pre-k program. I use hands-on, developmentally appropriate materials and learning stations to engage students in fundamental math, literacy, science and social/emotional activities. Students in my classroom are moving, talking and sharing ideas with one another. I believe students learn best through play and exploration. I am the lead pre-school teacher at Madison Elementary in Norman, Oklahoma. I teach a total of 20 students in Madison's first full day pre-k program. I use hands-on, developmentally appropriate materials and learning stations to engage students in fundamental math, literacy, science and social/emotional activities. Students in my classroom are moving, talking and sharing ideas with one another. I believe students learn best through play and exploration.



University of Oklahoma

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - May 2018

  While at the POLL, I started out as an interviewer and was eventually promoted as the assistant to the director/graduate research assistant. My duties as an interviewer included: persuading respondents on the phone to take a survey with me, conduct academic research and not introduce bias in the survey. My duties as a supervisor included: overseeing lab management, training new interviewers and supervisors, writing schedules, evaluating employee performance and assisting in implementing academic research. My duties as a grad research assistant included: being in charge of payroll and financials, collaborating directly with the director of the POLL to implement surveys effectively in the lab, hiring/terminating employees and continue training new employees. Show less