SARAH CRITES

404 EAST HARVARD DRIVE, TEMPE ARIZONA, 85283 (619) 869-3916 sarahcrites7@gmail.com http://misscrites.weebly.com/

Education
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, May 2014 M a r y L o u F u l t o n T ea c h e r s C o ll e g e , Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Education- English GPA 3.79 Magna Cum Laude Deans List 2010-2014

Secondary Teaching Experience

Teacher Candidate August 2013 - May 2014 Central High School P h o en i x , A Z

Facilitated learning of ninth grade Honors and mainstream English students at a Title I School for the entire school year Implemented six different co-teaching models with fellow educators Created student assessments using both Cambridge IGCSE curriculum and Common Core Standards Professionally evaluated 12 times using the Teacher Advancement Program (TAP) Rubric Modified and differentiated instruction to meet the unique needs of ELL, gifted, and inclusion students Incorporated technology into classroom using laptops, Promethean boards, and smart phones. Tutored students daily for one hour during advisory and after school

Student Intern January 2013 May 2013 Basha High School Ch a n dl e r , A Z

Instructed tenth grade Honors and twelfth grade dual-enrollment, college credit English students Created lesson plans using differentiated instruction Led classroom instruction using direct, indirect, and inquiry-based instruction Planned a six-week unit on American Literature

Student Intern August 2012 December 2012 Andersen Junior High School Ch an d l e r , A Z

Facilitated instruction of seventh grade mainstream and Honors Language Arts students Created and taught lessons using Common Core Standards Monitored and guided classroom behavior

Coaching Experience
Girls U-12 Assistant Soccer Coach October 2010 February 2011 M a t r ix C l u b S oc c er S a n D i e g o , CA

Led and monitored conditioning training Organized practices Managed games and half-time discussions Volunteered for tournaments and weekend trainings

Certification Arizona Secondary Education Language Arts Certification Expected May, 2014 SEI endorsement Expected May, 2014 Highly Qualified in Language Arts Expected May, 2014 State of Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card Teaching/Coaching Interests Girls/boys soccer Girls/boys track Dance Student Government Newspaper Yearbook

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