Emily Iversen is seeking a teaching position to utilize her Masters in TESOL. She has experience teaching English to students in South Korea and currently teaches 35 English Language Learners as a student teacher. She also has program management experience at the North Carolina Sheriffs' Association and Division of Public Health.
Emily Iversen is seeking a teaching position to utilize her Masters in TESOL. She has experience teaching English to students in South Korea and currently teaches 35 English Language Learners as a student teacher. She also has program management experience at the North Carolina Sheriffs' Association and Division of Public Health.
Emily Iversen is seeking a teaching position to utilize her Masters in TESOL. She has experience teaching English to students in South Korea and currently teaches 35 English Language Learners as a student teacher. She also has program management experience at the North Carolina Sheriffs' Association and Division of Public Health.
Objective To obtain a teaching position with English Language Learners that will benefit from my diverse teaching experience and dedication to students learning and development.
Education Masters of Arts in Teaching in TESOL, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
(Anticipated graduation summer 2017) Current GPA 4.0.
Experience Manage a classroom of thirty-five 4th and 5th grade English Language Learners Develop and implement lesson plans in common core topics for elementary aged English Language Learners in lower and intermediate levels Practice teaching using a variety of strategies such as group discussion, discovery, active and cooperative learning and technology integration Adapt teaching resources and materials to meet the language level and needs of students with different abilities Assist lead teacher in preparing materials for class and implementing classroom Expectations Participate in Instructional Support Team process and help to implement individualized interventions Establish positive relationships with students, cooperating teachers and school staff
Graduate Assistant | Fall 2016 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC
Conducted weekly meetings with students to help develop personal, realistic, and achievable academic plans Administered study skills and reading assessments with students Led workshops with groups and classes on academic skills Oversaw and helped maintain the TASP Resource Lab while answering questions from students and staff regarding the Academic Skills Program
Instructor | 2014-2015 | Chungdahm Institute, Daejeon, South Korea
Developed English writing, speaking and listening lesson plans for Basic and Intermediate English levels for students in elementary and middle school grades Delivered classroom lectures for 10-15 students using weekly themes Used tablets in lieu of books to creatively implement each week's lesson while maintaining student interest in technology Guided student projects and evaluated progress on skill development Created positive learning environment for students while setting expectations, managing fairness and establishing a discipline plan Lead Teacher | 2013- 2014 | Maple Bear School, Daejeon, South Korea Developed innovative teaching approaches, including music and purposeful play, to teach English to children ages five and six-years-old Designed weekly lesson plans to teach speaking, writing, math and science skills in English using a monthly theme Evaluated students educational development and provided progress reports to parents Researched and implemented cooperative learning structures to increase the interest and participation of students struggling to understand concepts using a variety of materials and resources to ensure students were engaged in learning Program Management North Carolina Sheriffs Association, Raleigh, NC Experience Lead Records Management Specialist | November 2011 August 2013 | Helped implement the Statewide Misdemeanant Confinement Program (SMCP) aspect of the Justice Reinvestment Act Created forms, processed monthly invoices and continued to help write, edit and publish the SMCP Training Manual Answered questions from jail staff, sheriffs and the public on law-related items, thus helping to ensure accuracy and accountability for the SMCP Special Projects Coordinator | May 2009 November 2011 | Coordinated the logistics for more than twenty training classes a year that served 1,000 attendees Selected training locations and vendors and then created websites for event registration. Assisted in the preparation of grant application narratives and budgets Reviewed expense trends and gathered cost information to forecast expenses Edited the SMCP Training Manual and Courthouse Training Manuals extensively
Program Assistant | 2007 - 2009 | Division of Public Health, Raleigh, NC
Coordinated travel arrangements for managers and other staff for meetings and conferences around the state, ensuring expensed stayed within budget Contacted vendors, verified cost quotes and reviewed contracts for sites, food and equipment necessary for meetings of the Diabetes Advisory Council and Asthma Alliance, including the annual Asthma Summit