EXPERIENCE CLARK COUNTY
SCHOOLS
Winchester, Ohio
Kindergarten through Fifth
Grade
August, 1993 to Present
Substitute Teacher
· Instructed students from teacher's
lesson plans.
· Prepared and presented Art/Kentucky
History unit on spinning and weaving.
· Gained wide range of exposure
through teaching EBD, TMH, Special Education, and Library classes.
· Called upon to substitute on 86½
occasions during the school year.
KINDERCARE LEARNING
CENTERS
Lexington, Kentucky
Substitute
Teacher
October, 1993 to Present
· Teach kindergarten classes on a
regular basis.
· Provide creative art activities
for afternoon kindergarten classes.
CLARK COUNTY CHRISTIAN
SCHOOL
Winchester, Kentucky
Fourth Grade
Teacher
August, 1992 to May, 1993
· Devised various learning games to
enhance student self esteem.
· Planned unit on Chemistry in
which students learned about the effects of chemicals.
· Implemented critical thinking
skills activities such as main idea, drawing conclusions, and making
inferences.
· Tutored students weekly.
First Grade Teacher
August, 1991 to May, 1992
· Implemented critical thinking
skills such as main idea.
· Developed special unit on
America, highlighting various important places.
· Advised on reading difficulties.
· Tutored students weekly.
SYLVAN LEARNING
CENTER
Lexington, Kentucky
Remedial
Teacher
September, 1990 to January, 1993
· Improved self esteem of students
through educational activities designed to bring specific abilities
up to appropriate grade level.
· Developed educational curriculum
based on student test scores.
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN
SCHOOL
St. Petersburg, Florida
Third Grade
Teacher
August, 1988 to August, 1990
· Instructed students in compliance
with school curriculum.
· Planned and supervised unit on
Seminole Indians in which students constructed miniature Indian
village as well as unit on peanuts where students made peanut butter
and used it in cooking projects.
· Tutored, on individual basis,
students needing special assistance in reading and math.
· Department chairman in charge of
third grade curriculum.
OLIVE HILL ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
Olive Hill, Kentucky
First Grade - Student
Teacher
January, 1988 to June, 1988
· Instructed students under
supervision of cooperating teacher.
· Designed and successfully
implemented unit on incorporating basics of rhythm and music
notation, introduction to band instruments in chosen musical scores,
and music games using magnetic notes on a board.
· Served as substitute teacher.
· Implemented new technique for
collecting class assignments which resulted in more organized
grading.
· Conducted in-class tutoring as
needed.
EDUCATION
Georgetown College, Georgetown, Kentucky.
Graduate work; 15 hours toward Masters
degree completed as of January, 1995.
· Problems in Teaching Reading
· Guidance and Personnel Work in Schools
· Art in your World
· Environmental Science
· History of Pioneer Kentucky
· Learning Disabilities
Kentucky Christian College,
Grayson, Kentucky.
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, June, 1988.
· Certification: provisional 1-8 in
Kentucky through 2000.
· Listed in "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities
and Colleges," 1987-88.
· Received Future Teachers of America scholarship.