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EDUCATION
B.S. Elementary Education (K-6) & Biblical Studies: Emmaus Bible College, Dubuque, IA, May 2011
  • Reading Endorsement (K-8)
  • 12 Credits of Special Education Core
  • TESOL Certificate
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PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
Student Teaching: 3rd Grade, Carver Elementary, Dubuque, IA, 16 weeks, Spring 2011
  • Designed interdisciplinary social studies unit on Immigration.
  • Taught two units based on FOSS, a research-based discovery science curriculum.
  • Taught three mathematics units based on Trailblazers curriculum and provided extensions for gifted learners.

Field Studies: Over 150 hours of classroom observation
  • Designed interdisciplinary science unit for 2nd grade at Mitchell-Neilson Primary in Murfreesboro, TN, April 2010.
Tutoring:
  • Designed and implemented a work plan to increase the fluency of a struggling 3rd grade reader.
Technology:
  • Created lessons that incorporated Smart board use, Smart board Clicker system, Skype, and document cameras.

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Aquatics Instructor: Nojiri Lake Association, Nagano, Japan, Summers 2005-2010
Prepared and implemented lessons; assessed students using American Red Cross standards.
Counselor: Okutama Bible Chalet, Okutama, Japan, Summers 2005-2010
Counseled at youth camps every summer, led music, and organized aquatics games.
Teacher Assistant: Christian Academy in Japan, Tokyo, Japan, Spring 2007
Assisted head P.E. teacher with K-5 lessons and providing feedback on motor-skill activities.
Inner City Youth Director: Fulton Elementary Gym, Dubuque, IA, 2004-2007
Prepared and presented lessons, assisted in leading music, and organized group games for up to fifty children from low-income district.

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WORK EXPERIENCE
Guard Management: Nojiri Lake Association, Nagano, Japan, Summers 2009-2010
Conducted in-services, managed schedules of twenty guards, and led CPR/AED training courses.
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cross-Cultural Awareness: Lived as a U.S. citizen in Japan for 18 years and conversational in Japanese.


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PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

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