August 2006 - Present
Prince Edward County Elementary School, Prince Edward County, VA
Kindergarten
Spring 2006
Arthur Ashe Elementary School, Henrico County, VA
Student Teacher, Grades 4 & 1Plan and implement lesson plans across the curriculum which meet individual and group needs. Promote a positive and accepting learning environment. Create instruction based on differentiated learning and multilevel needs. Assess student progress and determine individual instructional needs on a regular basis. Maintain positive relationships with administrators, parents, and educators to develop an effective education setting.
Spring 2005
Eureka Elementary School, Charlotte County, VA
Partnership Program, KindergartenAssisted the teacher during instruction. Led small reading groups. Assisted with rotations during center time. Led morning activities. Created a functional bulletin board which displayed sight words. Created and implemented a unit lesson on map skills which met state standards.
Spring 2003
Washington Elementary School, Hanover County, VA
Practicum II, Grade 5Assisted the classroom teacher during instruction. Created and implemented a unit on poetry. Led a small reading group and produced activities to coincide with the reading.
Spring 2002
Ward Elementary School, Henrico County, VA
Practicum I, Grade 1Assisted the classroom teacher with planning and instruction. Led leveled reading groups. Administered tests and assisted with standardized testing.