Leslie Meyer

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lemeyer@rochester.k12.mn.us
mrslesliem.weebly.com

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Elementary Education K-6
Winona State University (expected May, 2017)
GPA: 4.0/4.0; Deans List
Gifted Education Cer tification
Hamline University (expected August, 2017)
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Master of Music
Manhattan School of Music 2004
GPA: 3.67/4.0
Bachelor of Liberal Ar ts - Music
Iowa State University 2002
GPA 3.48/4.0; Golden Key National Honors Society
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
S t u d e n t Te a c h i n g
* Expected Spring 2017
Field Experiences
*General Education Paraprofessional George Gibbs Elementary 2014/Current
o Kindergarten: Daily Guided Reading Block, developed and led mini-lessons for
social/emotional skills groups, developed and led mini-lessons for above-grade-level reading
groups, phonological awareness and alphabetic knowledge development, phonics, highfrequency word work, PBIS, check-in/check-out experience
o K-5: PBIS, cafeteria monitoring, recess monitoring, Blood-Borne pathogen training, diversity
training
*Kindergarten Social Studies/Social Justice Lesson George Gibbs Elementary Fall 2017
o Taught one lesson of four lesson unit that I developed to teach students how to identify and be
leaders in their school community
o Created classroom ebook with students as a resource for class and shared with families
*STEM Camp Riverside Elementary July 2016
o Developed and taught Bubble-ology Unit for grades K-2, art and music integration

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*Fifth Grade Literature Circle George Gibbs Elementary Spring 2016

o Designed literature circle for The Breadwinner, Accountable Talk
*First Grade Daily Oral Language/Guided Reading Block George Gibbs Elementary Spring 2016
o Daily 5, Guided Reading, IRLA, Orton-Gillingham
*Kindergarten Health Lesson George Gibbs Elementary Spring 2016
o Developed and taught a Personal and School Safety lesson, focus on social/emotional skills
*Various
o Fourth grade Running Records, Riverside SACC gym lesson
RELATED EXPERIENCE
George Gibbs Elementary
General Education Paraprofessional September 2014/Current
o See field experience above for list of skills
Leslie A. Meyer Studio
Voice Teacher/Owner 2007/Current
o Building student esteem/confidence, personal business management, advanced study in diction
(useful for language skill development), background in Spanish/German/Italian/French, highly
skilled with accents (useful in understanding and communication with a wide variety of accents),
performance/public speaking skills
Girl Scouts of America
Troop Leader 2011/Current

SKILLS
o Technology: SMART board, Microsoft Office, Windows 7/8/10, Google applications (Docs, Drive,
Sheets), Weebly website builder, iPad/Apple OS and applications, PC data entry experience,
Prezi
o Mandated Reporter experience

REFERENCES
o Available upon request

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