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EDUCATION Master of Education University of Minnesota (Twin Cities) 2009-2011 Second Languages and Cultures Education program Included

ed English as a Second Language K-12 teaching licensure Bachelor of Arts University of Wisconsin (Madison) 2000-2004 Majors: Journalism and Russian Graduated with Honors in the Liberal Arts Studied abroad at the State Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg, Russia (Fall 2003) TEACHING EXPERIENCE New Horizons High School (Delta Junction, AK) Alternative High School Teacher 2010-present Provided instruction in all core content areas, tailoring classes to meet diverse educational and behavioral requirements Developed individual graduation plans with students and monitored their progress Founded a Russian literacy for heritage speakers course Provided ESL support to students with limited English proficiency University of Alaska Fairbanks: Community and Technical College (Delta Junction, AK) Adjunct Faculty 2011-present Taught RUSS 100A/B: Elementary Russian at the Delta Career Advancement Center 2011-12 Scheduled to teach ESLG 051: Speaking English as a Second Language summer 2013 and RUSS 100A/B again in 2013-14 University of Alaska Southeast (Delta Junction, AK) Instructor Summer 2011, Summer 2012 Designed and taught two teacher continuing education courses, ED S593: Academic English for English Language Learners and ED S593: Classroom Russian for the Delta/Greely School District Phalen Lake Elementary School and Hazel Park Middle School Academy (St. Paul, MN) M.Ed. Practicum 2009-2010 nd Fall: 2 grade ESL Reading, Oral Language, Phonics and Math in immersion and pull-out formats th th Spring: 7 /8 grade Geography, Writing and US History to ESL students in a sheltered English classroom Messmer Preparatory Catholic School (Milwaukee, WI) Spanish Teacher 2006-2009 th Taught kindergarten through 8 grade foreign language classes Extracurriculars: Young Writers Project (2007-8), Catholic Student Leadership Caucus (2006-7) Served as part of the Capuchin Franciscan Volunteer Corps (2006-7) Fishers Superkids English Center (Da Nang, Vietnam) English Teacher Summer 2008 Taught English immersion summer classes for elementary school-aged Vietnamese students PEOPLE Program (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Lab Instructor Summer 2007 Co-taught a summer course on forensic science to high school seniors as part of a college preparatory program designed to increase university enrollment and retention of urban youth from underrepresented minority groups Sauceda Middle School (Donna, TX) English Teacher 2004-2006 th th Taught 6 grade Reading (2004-5) and 8 grade English Language Arts (2005-6) Served as part of Teach for America, Rio Grande Valley corps Coached Ready Writing and Editorial Writing University Interscholastic League Lantrip Elementary School (Houston, TX) Student Teacher Summer 2004 th Taught 4 grade English, Science, Social Studies and Math summer school classes as part of Teach for Americas Summer Institute Speak Out! (St. Petersburg, Russia) Volunteer English Instructor Fall 2003 Taught intermediate English classes at an after-school program for Russian secondary school students PEOPLE Program (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Teaching Assistant 2001-2002 Managed student behavior, tutored, and organized recreation at the UWs college preparation camp RELATED VOLUNTEER AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Madison Metropolitan School District Summer Enrichment (Madison, WI), Summer 2010 Web design: St. Francis Horse Rescue, 2004-2009; and Familias Productores de la Buenas Nuevas Iglesia Mennonita, 2005 St. Petersburg Times internship (St. Petersburg, Russia), Fall 2003 NOTABLE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Conferences: Alaska State Alternative Schools Association, 2013; Alaska Society for Technology in Education, 2012; Alaska Association for Career & Technical Education Professional Development, 2011 Improving Math Instruction workshop, 2011 Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training, 2010 Archdiocese of Milwaukee Education Conferences, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Teaching with Love and Logic workshop, 2008 Framework for Understanding Poverty workshop, 2007 New Jersey Writing Project, 2005 Pre-AP English Summer Institute, 2005 Project PACE Texas teacher certification program, 2004-5 Reading/ELA curriculum writing, 2004-5 Middlebury Language School summer Russian language immersion, 2003 AWARDS AND QUALIFICATIONS Alaska Teacher Certification: Russian, Journalism, English as a Second Language K-12, English 4-8, Social Studies 4-8 & Language Arts 4-8, 2010-present Passed additional Praxis II exams: Biology, Art, Spanish, Secondary Mathematics, Earth & Space Science, US & World History, Government & Political Science, and Geography, 2010-12 Wisconsin and Minnesota Educator Licenses: English as a Second Language: grades K-12, 2010-present Texas Educator Certificates: English Language Arts and Reading: grades 4-8 & Social Studies: grades 4-8, 2004-present College of Education and Human Development Community Service Fellowship Award, 2009-10 Fulbright-Hays Grant, 2003 University of Wisconsin School of Journalism and Mass Communication Scholarship, 2003 National Merit Scholarship, 2000-2004

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