Jane Doe

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Objective: / To obtain a/an [insert major]spring 2014 field placement and fall 2014student teaching placement [or spring 2015 for music].
Education: / Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
Licensure Program:[elementary, secondary, K-12, foreign language, music]
Bachelor of [insert], Anticipated graduation date
  • Major:[insert]

  • Minor:[insert]

  • Overall GPA: [3.45/4.0]; Dean’s List: [if applicable, indicate semester] (optional)

Supervised Field Experience: / Bloomington Junior High School, Bloomington, IL (fall 2011, spring 2012)
  • Tutored and mentored middle school students.
  • Communicated student progress to parents.
  • Observed in multiple classrooms.
  • Created comprehensive developmental and academic assessments.

Chiddix Junior High School, Bloomington, IL (spring 2012)
  • Mentored middle school students.
  • Collaborated with site supervisor to support students.
  • Communicated student progress to school faculty and staff.
Various placements in conjunction with Music Techniques and Music 132: Foundations and Principles of Teaching.
  • Fall 2011: Normal Community West High School, choral rehearsal; Bloomington High School, marching band rehearsal; IMEA convention; home school observations; and teaching project.

MusicPerformance: / [Music students, list experiences here]
Work / Children’s Discovery Museum, Normal, IL; (2011-2012).
or Volunteer /
  • Assisted with children’s programs, including some science demonstrations.

Experience with children and youth: / Camp Counselor: Camp Nature Lover, Someplace, MN; (Summers 2009, 2010).
  • Taught outdoor safety program to children, ages 9-12.
  • Helped coordinate swimming program for all ages (5-12).

Special Olympics Swim Coach, Illinois State University, Normal, IL; 1/10-5/11.
Big Brothers/ Big Sisters Program, Normal and Bloomington, IL; 2009-10.
Extra-curricular / Member of Environmental Education Association of Illinois; [date– present].
Activities: /
  • Student Education Association since [date]; Pen Pals partner.

Honors/Awards: / [Notable accomplishments in HS can be worth including, just be very selective.]
[optional] / Science Achievement Scholarship, Illinois Wesleyan, 2010-11.
Sr. Class Secretary/ Treasurer and Class Salutatorian (2010), Somewhere, IL.
Related Skills/ / [Emphasize skills that may be beneficial to the teacher or the school.]
Interests: /
  • Spanish fluency: speaking, reading, and writing.

  • Technology skills: SmartBoard, digital microscopes, web design, Word, and Excel.

  • Coaching, swimming, environmental club.