Christopher DHaene North Aurelius Elementary School

4455 Heritage Ave. A12 115 North Aurelius Road

Okemos, MI, 48864 Mason, MI, 48854
517-518-1190 517-676-6506
cdhaene89@gmail.com

Educational Background:

2013-2014 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Post Baccalaureate Teaching Certification Program
Teaching and Curriculum: 12 Graduate Credits

2010-2013 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Bachelor of Arts
Major: Elementary Education
Teaching Major: Social Studies (History Emphasis)

2008-2010 Lansing Community College, Lansing, MI

Professional Experience:
2015-Present North Aurelius Elementary, Mason, MI Grade: 5
Independently plan, teach, facilitate, and assess lessons and units in the core subjects
of Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Participate in co-planning and co-teaching to develop, implement, and assess
instructional content and behavioral expectations in accordance with grade level
standards and guidelines.
Utilize and analyze formal and informal pre- and post-assessment data to monitor
student progress and differentiated instruction for different levels of learners
Incorporate technology as an instructional tool by providing students various
experiences to help them build connections and gain better understanding of the
material.
2014 Mason Middle School, Mason, MI Grade: 6-7
Eight week long term substitute position
Independently planned, taught, and assessed lessons and units in the subject of
Healthy Living .
Co-taught in Physical Education class. Working and interacting with over 500
students.

Other Teaching Experience:

2013 2014 Leslie Middle School, Leslie, MI Grade: 5
Yearlong internship
Independently planned, taught, facilitated, and assessed lessons and units in the core
subjects of Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Participated in co-planning and co-teaching with mentor teacher to develop,
implement, and assess instructional content and behavioral expectations in
accordance with grade level standards and guidelines.
Utilized and analyzed formal and informal pre- and post-assessment data to monitor
student progress and differentiated instruction for different levels of learners
Observed Michigan Education Assessment Program (MEAP) assessments and
 reviewed data and scores in following spring.
Administered and proctored R-CBM testing for grades 5-8 to determine student
fluency in reading.
Attended monthly building wide staff meetings and professional development
seminars.
Involved in and was member of IEP team to help provide input for individual student.
Responsible for a small group in math during primetime intervention with the goal of
improving math comprehension and strategies.
Created, planned, and organized grade wide field trip to planetarium for science.
Attended and participated in after school activities such as Language Arts Night,
Math Night, as well as attending students sporting events outside of school.

2012 2013 Lewton Middle School, Lansing, MI, Grade: 6

Created and taught hands-on lessons in science, social studies, language arts and
math for the entire class
Interacted with the whole class as well as one on one assistance and support to
students
Implemented student interviews for pre and post assessment purposes

2012 (Spring) Steele Elementary School, Mason, MI Grade: 5

Interacted one on one with a particular student to gain a personal in-depth knowledge
of how one student learns and interacts with subject material
Examined the literacy learning and development for an individual student.
Charted progress in math throughout the semester

2011 (Spring) Eastern High School, Lansing, MI Grade: 9-12

Interacted one on one with all of the students in the class and assisting them with any
questions they may have had on assignments to provide academic support.

2009 2010 North Aurelius Elementary School, Mason, MI Grade: 5

Planned and taught eight interactive science lessons for whole group instruction
Worked with small groups and individual students in the areas of language arts, math,
and social studies

2009 (Spring) Waverly East Intermediate School, Waverly, MI Grade: 5

Observed classroom activities and management techniques for 130 hours during
spring semester.
Designed and taught a language arts lesson for whole class lesson
2010 2013 Steele Elementary, Mason, MI Grade: 5
Volunteer Requested to
Interacted with the whole class as well as one on one and assisted them in completing
late assignments throughout various curriculum
Mentor a 4th grade student to assist his development of positive work habits.

2007 2008 Steele Elementary, Mason, MI Grade: 5

Cadet teacher
Worked with lower proficiency students one-on-one
Observed a mainstream classroom
Other Work Experience:
2011 2015 PESG Substitute Teaching, Ingham County School Districts, MI
Implemented provided lesson plans and classroom management
2007 2013 Farmers Insurance, Mason, MI
Customer Service Representative
Honors and Achievements:
2013 2014 Frederick L and Margaret E. Hubacker Endowed Scholarship in Business and Education
2013 Deans List, Michigan State University

Professional Development and Memberships:

2014 I AM a Teacher Expo
2013 30th Annual Educational Technology Conference, East Lansing, MI
2013 Present MSU Alumni Association
2013 MTSS Overview Workshop
2009 2010 Member, Michigan Science Teacher Association
2009 Michigan Science Teacher Association Conference, Lansing, MI
2008 & 2009 Lansing Community College: Science and Math Elementary Exploration

Hobbies and Interests:

Spend Time With My Wife And Family
Playing Recreational Sports
Bicycling
Reading
Traveling
Visiting Museums