resume // teaching experience

Carrboro High School, Carrboro, NC
:: Fall 2008 and spring 2009
:: Supervising teachers: Dr. Jeff Carpenter and Mr. Al Donaldson
:: English I (9th grade honors) and English III (11th grade standard)
Developed and taught units on short stories, Animal Farm, The Great Gatsby, and The Crucible.  Acted as teaching assistant in Dr. Carpenter’s English I ESL classroom.  Assisted the drama club in their production ofLittle Shop of Horrors.  Developed rapport with students by participating in various extra-curricular events, including the Wii Tennis Tournament and Outdoor Club Ski Trip.

Durham Freedom School, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC
:: Summer 2008
:: Supervising teacher: Ms. Heather Coffey
:: Middle grades (5-8)
Attended weekly to assist classroom teachers with their lessons and activities.  Assist students in the planning and execution of their final showcase, and participate with other master’s program students in the event itself.

Newark Valley High School, Newark Valley, NY
:: Fall and spring 2004
:: Supervising teacher: Jim Meckley
:: Middle and 9th grades
Taught drum lessons to prepare select freshmen for jazz ensemble.  Mentored middle school students and tutored in writing, math, and other subjects as needed.