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    Aid Acua

    E-mail: [email protected]
    Cell: (847) 769-0314

    OBJECTIVE

    To present myself as a qualified candidate for an elementary teaching position, ready to serve and
    facilitate an effective classroom through innovative teaching practices and a supportive learning
    environment.

    EDUCATION

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
    Bachelors in Arts in Urban Education: Elementary Education, May 2014
    Overall: 3.73 GPA on a 4.00 scale / Major: 3.92 GPA on a 4.00 scale
    Graduated with Cum Laude Latin Honors and College Honors
    Deans List (Spring 2011 Spring 2014)

    LICENSURE

    Illinois Professional Educator License
    Certification Type 03
    Mathematics and Middle School Endorsement
    ESL/Bilingual Endorsement (Pending)

    TEACHING EXPERIENCE

    Student Teacher, Ravenswood Elementary School, Chicago, IL Aug. 2013 Apr. 2014
    Instructed a third grade classroom of 26 students in an integrated arts elementary school
    Planned and taught interdisciplinary lessons on the concept of migration
    Adapted teaching methods, materials, and assessments, using the Universal Design for Learning
    framework to meet the varied needs of students
    Attended professional development sessions and grade level meetings to enhance lesson planning
    Challenged excelling students by creating a blog as part of their guided reading experience where they
    were able to ask and answer higher order thinking questions
    Established positive rapport with students, parents, and family members to promote family-school
    relationships

    Practica, Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School, Chicago, IL May 2013 July 2013
    Instructed a third grade classroom of 20 students individually and in small groups
    Focused specifically on bilingual students struggles, strengths, and improvements.
    Adapted summer Bridge lessons and assessments in order to meet the varied needs of students

    Practica, James Shields Elementary School, Chicago, IL Jan.2013 Apr.2013
    Instructed a second grade bilingual classroom with 28 students
    Assisted individual ELL students use of literacy strategies, such as making connections, to support
    reading fluency and comprehension

    Practica, John Hay Elementary School, Chicago, IL Sept.2012 Dec. 2012
    Instructed a kindergarten classroom with 34 students, individually and in groups

    Practica, William H King Elementary School, Chicago, IL Dec. 2011 Apr. 2012
    Instructed a second grade classroom of 27 students

    TEACHING RELATED EXPERIENCES

    Tutor, Erie Neighborhood House, Chicago, IL Sept. 2011 Apr. 2012
    Provided citizenship classes in the afternoon, twice a week including Saturdays, to accommodate
    applicants schedules.

    LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

    Coach, Girls on the Run at Ravenswood Elementary, Chicago, IL 2013-2014
    Founder and Member, UICs College of Education Students of Color, Chicago, IL 2014
    Volunteer, UICs Alternative Spring Break at World Services for the Blind, Little Rock, AR 2013
    Founder and Vice President, Math Teachers Club at UIC, Chicago, IL 2011

    SKILLS

    Bilingual, English and Spanish, oral and written
    Knowledgeable with Weebly, Prezi, Powerpoint, Kidblog, and Shutterfly

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