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Education
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
School of Information Sciences
073-School Library Media Certification, May 2000
MASTER OF SCIENCE, August 1996
Curriculum and Instruction, Urban/Multicultural Concentration
401-Grades 1-8 (Middle Grades Specialty) Certification
BACHELOR OF ARTS, December 1994
Major: Pre-Teaching: Human Learning and Behavior
Minor: Elementary Education |
Experience
July 2005 - Present
SEVIERVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, Sevier County
School Media Specialist
June 2004 - July 2005
HALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Knox County
School Media Specialist
August 2000 - June 2004
PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Dandridge
School Media Specialist
July 1999 - August 2000
DR. SHIRLEY B. AVERY, M.D., P.C., Knoxville
Front Office Receptionist
April 1997 - July 1999
BARNES AND NOBLE BOOKSELLERS, Knoxville
Supervisor of the Children's Department
February 1998 - April 1998
FOOTHILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MARYVILLE
Interim teacher's and special education aide
October 1996 - August 1997
KNOX COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
Substitute in the Knox County System
Home-tutor for a 2nd grade student
August 1995 - May 1996
UT INTERN AT INSKIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Worked with students in the first, third, and fourth grades
Volunteer at the Families and Schools Together program
Created and published a school newsletter each month
Conducted extensive research on Cooperative Learning methods
May 1994 -May 1996
KNOX COUNTY SCHOOLS AND OTHER
Field experience student at Brownlow Elementary School
Assistant to the Office Manager at the Doctor's Offices of Shirley and Bruce Avery
Floor Volunteer at East Tennessee Children's Hospital |
Memberships and Affiliations
Special Skills and Interests
Web publishing
Thematic approach to lesson design
Using picture books across the curriculum
Technology integration |
Multicultural awareness & teaching style
Teaching using multiple intelligences
Cooperative learning
Collaborative planning and team teaching |
Web Pages, Papers and Research Studies
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