Erin Cassidy
2040 N. Kennison Toledo, OH 43609 419-290-3650 ecassidy@[Link] Objective: Certified Special Education and Elementary Teacher seeking a job in Adrian Public Schools as an Elementary Teacher. Professional Profile: A passionate, dynamic, and resourceful teaching professional with a genuine interest in promoting lifelong learners through engaging lessons and activities. Education and Certification: Master of Arts: Siena Heights University Major: Special Education Cognitive Impairment K-12 Bachelor of Arts: Siena Heights University, Adrian MI Major: Special Education Minor: Early Childhood Education Minor: English Language Arts
In Progress
August 2011
Michigan Certification: Michigan Provisional Teaching Certificate August 2011 Learning Disabilities grades K-12, All subjects grades K-5, and Language Arts grades K-5: Teaching Experience Long Term Substitute Teacher Michener Elementary School Aug-Oct 2012 Young 5s Head Teacher Designed Lesson Plans Conducted classroom duties Assessed students learning Attended staff meetings and district meetings Student Teacher Adrian Middle School 5/6, Adrian MI Jan-May 2011 Special Education Resource Room Designed Lesson Plans Taught Language Arts Resource Room (5th and 6th graders) Co-Taught 5th grade Math and Language Arts Assessed student learning Attended IEP meetings and staff meetings Student Teacher Michener Elementary School, Adrian, MI Aug-Dec, 2010 Second grade classroom Designed Lesson Plans Taught all subjects Conducted classroom duties Assessed students learning Attended CHAMPS classroom management professional development Participated in district math curriculum meetings Attended staff meetings Pre Student Teaching Experience Observed, participated, and gained over 250 hours in a regular education setting and 100 hours in a special education setting in various elementary, middle, and high schools in Southeastern Michigan.
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Other Work Experience Graduate Assistant: Siena Heights University Womens Basketball Head JV coach Assistant Varsity Coach Recruiting Coordinator Substitute Teacher Lenawee County All Grades and Schools Aug 2011-May 2013
May 2011-present
Ability Center- Camp Cricket June 2006-present Camp Counselor Organized and supervised camp activities Provided children the opportunity to get involved in the community as they participated in swimming, fieldtrips, cookouts, sports and craft activities. Created an atmosphere in which social acceptance, positive interactions, and real friendships were developed Camp Assistant Director Supervised daily camp activities Organized and supervised camp activities Contacted Parents Provided children with disabilities the opportunity to get involved in the community. Business Office-Receptionist: Siena Heights University Answered phones Assisted students with their bills Filed student documents Saint Joseph Academy: Adrian MI Supervised children at lunch and recess Monitored student behavior Community Involvement Siena Heights University Womens Basketball Lock-Ins T.E.A.C.H. participated in Student Athletic Advisory Board (S.A.A.B.) Daily Bread Food Drive Other Certifications Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AED Basic First Aid Michigan Literacy Progress Profile Certification grades K-3 Michigan Literacy Progress Profile Certification grades 4-5 The Zaner-Bloser Handwriting Cursive The Zaner-Bloser Handwriting Manuscript Awards NAIA Academic All WHAC Womens Basketball Siena Heights University Deans List Campus Involvement Siena Heights Womens Basketball Team President of Student Athletic Advisory Board Member of T.E.A.C.H. Jan 2008- Aug 2010
Sept 2006-Dec 2007
Feb 2010 Jan 2009-May 2010
Aug 2006-Mar 2010 Aug 2009-May 2010 Aug 2010-present
References for Erin Cassidy
Carrie Mitchell Assistant Professor Director of Special Education Program Siena Heights University 1247 E. Siena Heights Dr. Adrian, MI 49221 School: (517) 264-7899 cmitchel@[Link] Sue Syljebeck Head Basketball Coach/Boss Siena Heights University 1247 E. Siena Heights Drive Adrian, MI 49221 School: (517)264-7871 ssyljebe@[Link] Beth Coutler Supervising Teacher Siena Heights University 1247 East Siena Heights Dr. Adrian, MI 49221 Phone: 517-442-4494 Shannon Twiggs Camp Cricket Director Ability Center of Greater Toledo 5605 Monroe St. Sylvania, OH 43560 Phone: (440) 478-6519
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