Community College, Champaign Illinois.
Education Related Work Experience:
The Year Long Project: A comprehensive program offered by the University of Illinois College of Education which features an intensive year long student teaching experience and standard method courses. The following student teaching experiences occurred as part of the year bng program:
Student Teacher, Leal School, Urbana IL. (Third and fourth grades, whop language, project oriented cbssroom) Assisted teacher with all responsibilities and ever tJally took full control of classroom Planned and taught an integrated unit on the solar system. January-May 1995.
Assistant Teacher, Yankee Ridge School, Urbana 11. (Fifth grade, traditional classroom) Assisted teacher with classroom responsibilities. Planned and taught an integrated unit on sound. October-December 1994.
Assistant Teacher, Yankee Ridge School, Urbana 11. (First and Second grades, whole language classroom involving centers) Assisted with classroom responsibilities, including setting up the classroom and instruction. August-October 1994.
Previous Experience:
Intern and Employee of the Kohl Children's Museum, Wllmette Il. (Al age groups, hand's on environment) Assisted in fund raisirig activities, programming and development and public relations department of the Museum. Instructed and organized field trips. Planned and executed hands on science and soda studies activities for patrons. December 1992- July 1993.
Interm of KIDSRAD10, Chicago 11. Assisted in the research and productbn d a weekly radio program for children. March-November 1993.
Actor / Technicun, Station Theater, Urbana Il. Acted and managed a children's production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. June-July 1991.
Teacher's Aide, Yankee Ridge School, Urbana Il. Created reading program for involving mystery solving and poetry. Assisted teacher in preparation of the classroom and daily management. January-April 1990.