Alexandria Sullens

alexandriajsullens@gmail.com 15750 Glastonbury Detroit, MI 48223 (313) 520-1253 Professional Goals: Seeking a position as a secondary mathematics teacher in the Detroit Public School system. Academic History: 2011 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Bachelor of Arts Degree: Mathematics G.P.A: 3.34 Michigan State University, London, England Urban Educators Cohort Program Study Tour Studied and observed urban schools in London, England to compare and contrast with urban schools in America. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Cass Technical High School Student Intern Teacher Certification/Graduate Student G.P.A.: 4.0 Cass Technical High School, Detroit, MI Taught four periods of Algebra 1 to ninth grade students. Implemented different types of assessments for my students. Planned units and individual lessons to engage students in learning. Was responsible for creating tests, quizzes, and various types of assessments. Engaged students in social justice tasks using mathematics. Facilitated after school tutoring for four days out of the week. Educational Testing Services, RAND, and University of Virginia Toward an Understanding of Classroom Context Project Data Coder Watched videotaped middle and high school algebra lessons in the mid-Atlantic district and made judgments about the mathematical focus of the classroom as well as the nature of how the instructional activity was organized.

2011

2011`

Internship Experience: Fall 2011-Spring 2012

Professional Experience: Summer 2011

Fall 2010-Spring 2011

Michigan State University Mathematics Department, East Lansing, MI, Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for MTH 110 and 103 Taught one semester of MTH 110 and one semester of MTH 103. Reviewed lessons previously learned with students during the recitation period. Planned and facilitated lessons for students. Checked quizzes and tests. Kept track of all grades. Tutored students in the Mathematics Learning Center in different mathematics courses. Michigan State University, Promoting Rigorous Outcomes in Mathematics and Science Education (PROM/SE) Curricular Coherence Project, East Lansing, MI Data Entry Assistant Entered data from K-8 mathematics and science textbooks regarding the information covered in each unit, the basic ideas covered in each unit, and the materials used in each unit. Michigan State University Mathematics Department, East Lansing, MI Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Emerging Scholars Assisted students in their understanding of the course content by facilitating and answering questions. I taught students in one semester of 116E, Trigonometry, and 132E, Calculus 1. I was required to develop lessons and assist in planning various field trips. Urban Immersion Fellows Program- Detroit Public Schools Detroit, MI Assisted mentor teacher in teaching Algebra 2 to 11th and 12th graders. Planned daily lessons and checked homework, quizzes, and tests. Responsible for taking attendance and other administrative responsibilities.

June 2010 May 2011

Fall 2009-Spring 2010

Summer 2009

Community Service Experience: 9/2007 11/2007 Service learning through Michigan State University at Eastern High School 9/2008 4/2009 Tutored at Bingham Elementary Schools after school program 9/2009 12/2010 Volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House Honors and Memberships: Urban Educators Cohort Program, 2007-2011 Wade H. McCree Scholar, 2003-2011 Emerging Scholars Program, 2007-2008 Eli Broad Scholarship Recipient Robert Noyce Scholarship Recipient