Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree (2005)
Assumption College, Worcester, MA
Major: English, Member of Sigma Tau Delta (English Honor Society)
Concentration: Mass Communications and Writing
Minor: History, Member of Alpha Phi Theta (History Honor Society)

Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Licensure
Framingham State College, Framingham, MA
Elementary Licensure expected 2007

Experience

Inclusion Classroom Teaching Assistant; Hopkinton Public Schools
August 2006-present
- Assists teacher in a fourth grade inclusion classroom
- Provides assistance with lesson plans, teaching curriculum, and keeping students on top of their day-to-day classroom tasks

Summer Program Teaching Assistant; Ashland Public Schools
June - August 2006
- Worked on staff for the Pre-Kindergarten/Kindergarten Summer Program at the Pittaway School in Ashland
- Helped to plan and oversee activities for the students both in and out of the classroom environment

Special Education Teaching Assistant; Ashland Public Schools
January - June 2006
- Assisted Special Education staff at Pittaway School with providing Special Education services to children on Special Education Plans
- Worked with kindergarten students to complete daily classroom activities

Student Teacher; Ashland Public Schools
January - June 2006
- Completed a thirty-six hour field study in a third grade inclusion classroom
- Observed and participated in leading small group classroom activities

Activities Leader; Boys and Girls Club of Metrowest
August 2005- January 2006
- Oversaw large groups of students each day during after school program
- Worked with children ages 5-12 in a variety of functions, including arts and crafts, homework help, recreation and computer science

Other Training

Workshop: Teaching Children With Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Attended: June 2006
Presented by ACCEPT Education Collaborative

Workshop: Managing Classroom Behavior
Attended: February 2006
Presented by Tom O'Neill

Course Experience

The Child and Literacy
Fall 2006

Field Study II (4th grade)
Fall 2006

Children, Adolescents, School and Society
Spring 2006

Learning and Human Development
Spring 2006

Field Study I (3rd grade)
Spring 2006

References Available Upon Request

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