A bit about me
                            
                            
                                Female |  | from: United States of America
                                
I am currently in Beijing
                            
                           
                            
                             Objective:  To obtain a teaching position at the elementary level.
Education:  Georgia State University   2006 – 2009
                      Atlanta, Georgia  30302
                      Bachelor of Science Degree – 2009
                      Georgia Teacher Certification-2009
                      
                     Georgia Perimeter College 2002 - 2005
                      Clarkston, Georgia  30021
                       Associates Degree - 2005
Teaching Experience:  House of Knowledge International Kindergarten 2010-current
Full time English lead teacher at an international kindergarten in Beijing, China.  I have developed lesson plans and taught children from the ages of 1-6. I work with children who mostly speak Chinese, German or English. I have attended teacher workshops on multilingualism, Reggio Amelia, Montessori teaching and project plan development.      
 
     Nesbitt Elementary School   2009 
Student Teacher in first grade classroom in a Title One School for fifteen weeks.
Developed hands on lesson plans, created a 5-day Thematic Unit of lessons and hands on activities for geography. Assisted in parent-teacher conference. Attended first grade level meetings. Worked with ESOL students and special education students within the classroom.  Attended RTI and SSI meetings.
 
                                    Cary Reynolds Elementary School   2006 – 2007
Interned at Title One School in a first grade classroom for seven weeks, a third grade class for six weeks and a fourth grade class for thirteen weeks.  Developed hands on lesson plans.  Worked with ESOL students.  Assisted with CRCT in the fourth grade classroom. Developed a Thematic Unit of hands on lessons on the Civil War.
                                     Kimberly Elementary School --  2006
Interned at an inner city school in Pre-K classroom for eight weeks and a Kindergarten class for seven weeks.  Developed hands on lessons and worked with students with behavioral problems.
Other Experience:
I can speak Spanish and have a basic knowledge of Chinese.
2007- Worked one on one with a student, developing reading and literacy skills at an elementary school once a week for a semester.
2004 – Present   United Cerebral Palsy
Worked in Personal Support, caring for individuals with severe disabilities and handicaps.
2001 -2002 participated in an Early Childhood program at OEC North on Georgia Perimeter Dunwoody Campus, while I was in high school during my senior year.
2001 -2002 I worked and volunteered at a day care.
2001 – 2002 Went to Kingsley Elementary to work with students two days of the week, creating hands onactivities.
Honors and Achievements:  2007 - presented PTLS thematic Unit of Hands on Lessons at National Conference for Social Studies Teachers in Athens, Ga. at UGA campus.
(2006) - Present PAGE member  
(2002)National Honor Society  
(2001-2002)FCLA,  
(2001-2002) FBLA