Cassidy Vance 2903 Brookhaven View NE Atlanta, GA 30319 Phone: 404-272-2135 E-Mail:
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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
Create strategies to address weaknesses and skill gaps
Develop enriching activities to promote challenging thinking skills
Collaborate with peers to increase consistency throughout the content
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
Created and demonstrated successful lesson plans aimed at improving ELL student achievement
Developed innovative application of strategies to address specific student weaknesses
Participated on math vertical team committee
Appointed grade chair: attended leadership meetings and led grade level meetings
Guided grade level common assessments and planning
Involved in an inclusion resource collaboration classroom
Supervised student teacher from Reinhardt College, January- April 2014
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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