Vance Resume

Cassidy Vance 2903 Brookhaven View NE Atlanta, GA 30319 Phone: 404-272-2135  E-Mail: [email protected]

CV

Objective Seeking a K-12 media specialist position or a technology instructional coach position.

Experience Gwinnett County Public Schools Partee Elementary School January- May 2009 Second Grade Long-term Substitute: 

Responsible for all of the planning and teaching necessary to complete the year for a second grade class

Peachtree Elementary July 2009- Present Second Grade Classroom Teacher: 

Plan lessons for all levels of students in every subject area

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Create strategies to address weaknesses and skill gaps

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Develop enriching activities to promote challenging thinking skills

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Collaborate with peers to increase consistency throughout the content

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Attend professional development classes to continue educational learning

Education Master of Education Degree: Instructional Technology Media Library Science Certification Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA Expected Date of Completion: December 2014, Overall GPA: 4.0 Bachelor of Science in Education December 2008 University of Georgia Major: Early Childhood Education GPA: 3.75 /4.0; 3.8 /4.0 (major) Magna Cum Laude Experience in Writer’s Workshop: ELAN 3110 Gainesville State College

Fall 2004-Fall 2005

Relevant Experience 

Privately tutored elementary students struggling in math and language arts

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Created and demonstrated successful lesson plans aimed at improving ELL student achievement

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Developed innovative application of strategies to address specific student weaknesses

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Participated on math vertical team committee

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Appointed grade chair: attended leadership meetings and led grade level meetings

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Guided grade level common assessments and planning

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Involved in an inclusion resource collaboration classroom

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Supervised student teacher from Reinhardt College, January- April 2014

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Participated in the planning of students’ IEP’s to monitor their achievement

Certification T-4 certification, December 2008 Math Endorsement Project Wild Technology Bridge Population Connection

International Experience Study Abroad, University of Georgia, July 2007 United Kingdom Expanded knowledge of British Children’s’ Literature and culture Wesley Foundation Mission Trip, April 2006 Wales, UK Coordinated and instructed activities for children

Skills    

Advanced educational technology application knowledge: proficient in Web 2.0 tools, online software and databases, Microsoft Office, and Excel Effective communication skills Strong leadership and planning abilities Successful management and collaboration

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