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Resume

Certification

Michigan Elementary Provisional Certificate

K-5 All Subject Areas

Mathematics 6-8 May 2013

TESOL Endorsement May 2013

 

Google Certified Educator

Educational Technology Certificate

 

Education

Michigan State University

Master of Arts

Educational Technology

 

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Arts

Elementary Education

Major:  Mathematics

Minor:  Teaching English as

             Second Language

 

Experience

Oakland Schools

Waterford, MI

Technology Integration Specialist

2015 - Present

  • implement technology into the everyday K-12 curriculum

  • work with teachers to extend their knowledge of technology tools that can be used in their specific subject matter

  • lead students through creative design activities while creating a maker mindset

  • organize 1:1 implementation for the 9th grade academy

  • coordinate, plan, and host tech conferences for the 28 districts within Oakland County

  • create and assist startup clubs such as:  coding club, design your own app club, and elementary robotics team

  • apply for grants to continue the growth of technology in our district

  • plan professional development for 14 schools ranging from K-12

Sharon J. Hardy Elementary

South Lyon, MI

Second Grade Teacher

2013-Present

 

  • taught second grade in a classroom of twenty eight full time students, two of which have Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • integrated the use of technology into the curriculum on a daily basis

  • collaborated weekly with the second grade team, bringing new ideas to the table, and discussing what we can do better to benefit our students

  • led discussions on effective ways to use iPads and chromebooks in the classroom

  • developed, facilitated, and assessed thematic units involving Literacy, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies

  • differentiated instruction for a class of twenty eight students with diverse learning styles and developmental abilities to make learning accessible to all students

  • created positive family-teacher relationships by communicating regularly with parents through, blog posts, emails, conferences, and report cards

  • promoted a safe and comfortable learning environment to promote active learning through learning centers, hands on learning, multiple intelligence lessons, and cooperative group work

 

 

Technology Proficiencies

  • Mac Software

  • Windows Software

  • iPads and Apps

  • ChromeBooks

  • Social Media

  • Movie Editing Software

  • Photo Editing Software

  • Animation

  • Screencast Software

  • Blogging

  • Web Design

  • Google Apps

  • Learning Management Systems

 

 

Professional Development

  • Mets Tech Rally, Jackson, MI 2016

  • Development:   4T Virtual Conference on Digital Writing, 2016

  • Camptasia, East Lansing, MI 2016

  • MACUL Conference, Grand Rapids, 2016

  • Mets Virtual Tech Rally, 2016

  • GREAT15 Galway, Ireland, 2015

  • Detroit EdCamp, 2015

  • MACUL Conference, Detroit, 2015

 

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