Artman Elementary Third Grade... Spring 2021 Under the direction of Mrs. Jaclyn Barker Artman Elementary Third Grade Learning Support... Spring 2021 Under the direction of Mrs. Jaime Townsend
3 Digit Addition and Subtraction Scoot
Fraction Memory
Play-Doh Fraction
Fraction Sort
Field Experience
Mercer County Pre-K Counts Headstart... Fall 2018 Under the direction of Mrs. Jennifer Manning
Greenville Elementary Fourth Grade... Fall 2018 Under the direction of Mrs. Trish Gregory
Greenville Elementary Kindergarten and First Grade Learning Support... Fall 2019 Under the direction of Miss Kayla Hibbard
Jamestown Elementary Third Grade... Spring 2019 Under the direction of Mrs. Leann McClimans
Artman Elementary Kindergarten and Third Grade Learning Support... Fall 2020 Under the direction of Mrs. Jaime Townsend
Throughout my Thiel College career, I was able to gain over 200 hours of field experience. I observed 5 different classrooms across school districts in Mercer County Pennsylvania. I facilitated lessons and activities in a variety of subjects to over 100 students.
Other Teaching Experience
Substitute Teacher: Artman & Delahaunty Schools December 2020 -January 2021
Panther STEAM Academy Site Coordinator and Instructor 2017- present
Full STEAM Ahead Virtual Enrichment Program June 2020-August 2020
Panther Paints After School Club Creator & Instructor Spring 2018- Spring 2020
United Way 4 C Catalyst Camp Director March 2019- July 2020
Panther STEAM Academy Assistant Instructor 2017
Academic Tutor 2019
Panther STEAM Academy
Currently, I am the Coordinator and Instructor for the Panther STEAM Academy at Commodore Perry School District. I have held this position since 2017 with over 1,500 hours of experience of STEAM lesson design and classroom management. The Panther STEAM Academy is one of 8 other STEAM Academy after school programs across school districts in Mercer County. The STEAM Academies offer dynamic opportunities and creative activities that build an enriching experience for students in the fourth through eighth grades. The program exposes our youth to new technology and unique discoveries that build a strong foundation for success in school.
Virtual Panther STEAM Academy The Panther STEAM Academy transitioned to remote learning for the 2020-2021 school year. Utilizing Google Classroom, I provide engaging lesson plans and activities for students in 4-8 grade. We also meet virtually using Google Meets to maintain an engaging afterschool environment.
Panther Paints Club
In Spring of 2018, I founded and created the Panther Paints afterschool art program for Commodore Perry students in grades 4-8. The Panther Paints program provided a safe place for students to explore their talents and the principals of art through hands-on projects.
Full STEAM Ahead Virtual Enrichment Learning Camp
The Full STEAM Ahead Virtual Enrichment Program brought the excitement and adventures of the Panther STEAM Academy to students' homes. Students were able to feel a sense of normalcy during the COVID-19 pandemic. I held the position of lead instructor, guiding students in virtual STEAM enrichment activities and hands-on learning opportunities from June-August 2020.
Animal Science Virtual Camp June 2020
I served as the Animal Science Camp creator and instructor in June of 2020. Twenty-five students from Greenville and Commodore Perry Schools were involved in the 5 day virtual camp. As instructor, I developed hands-on animal science lessons and activities via Google Classroom.
STEM Sleuths Camp July 2019
The STEM Sleuths camp was held at Mercer High School where 10 students participated in the five day camp. I held the position of co-instructor and developed curriculum and activities that led students in becoming detectives. Activities included finger print identification, solving mysteries, and strawberry DNA extraction.
Inventions and Innovations Camp June 2019
In June of 2019, I served as a camp instructor for 20 students in 7-8 grades. Students were exposed to different types of technology such as Makey Makey, Little Bits, and drones.