Mollie McCormack

614-929-8705 | [email protected]

EDUCATION:
University of Delaware Newark, DE
Masters in Exceptional Youth and Children, 4+1 Program May 2023
Bachelor of Science in Education, Concentration in English as a Second Language May 2022
Minor in Organizational and Community Leadership
Honors: CAA Academic Honor Roll, Dean’s List, 3.91 GPA, ETE’s Outstanding Teacher Candidate 2022 (Representing
the top 4% of the class during student teaching semesters)

CERTIFICATIONS:
Certification CEAS NJ Elementary School Teacher in Grades K-6. Passed PRAXIS Elem Education Multiple Subjects
(5001), PRAXIS SE Core Knowledge and Application (5354), and PRAXIS English to Speakers of Other Languages
(5362).

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Bohemia Manor Middle School, Cecil County School District Chesapeake City, MD
Special Education Student Intern August 2022-May 2023
 Developed lesson plans in conjunction with Special Educator and General Educator to a diverse group of students
across two subject areas: 2 ELA classes and 2 Social Studies classes; class size ranged from 18- 23 students.
 Differentiated instruction for students unique needs. Engaged in small group, whole group and team teaching
using various methods of technology and reading strategies (PALS, interactive read aloud, paragraph shrinking)
 Participated in IEP meetings, created goals, and monitored students’ progress on a biweekly schedule.
 Delivered and analyzed assessment scores to guide instruction and deliver research-based interventions to
students based on strengths and weaknesses.
West Park Place Elementary School, Christina School District Newark, DE
First Grade Student Teacher February 2022- May 2022
 Planned and implemented lesson plans across all subject areas for twenty-four 1 st grade students; including MLL
learners and students diagnosed with ADHD and autism. Engaged students in instruction through whole group,
small group, and individualized instruction.
 Utilized Whole Body Learning as well as various technologies (SMART Board, Go Noodle, Google Suites, and
Canva) to further instruction.
 Collaborated with the General Educator and other team members during team planning meetings to assess
students’ progress and develop plans for upcoming units.
Richardson Park Elementary School, Red Clay School District Wilmington, DE
English as a Second Language Student Teacher August 2021-December 2021
 Developed, implemented, and observed lesson plans for a diverse group of seventy KN and 1 st grade multi-
lingual learners in a small group pull out setting.
 Observed WIDA screener assessment and analyzed data to properly group students based off unique instructional
needs.
 Engaged students in hands on learning experiences using manipulatives in a small group setting.
Downes Elementary School Newark, DE
Methods/ Pre-Student Teacher October 2019-November 2019
 Observed and created lesson plans, providing an inclusive and welcoming learning environment for a diverse
group of 2nd grade students
 Created a variety of formative assessments to assess students’ growth and understanding of current material

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
University of Delaware Division I Women’s Lacrosse Team       Newark, DE
Graduate Assistant     2022-
Present
 Assisted in planning and organizing practices. Coordinated travels arrangements for coaching staff, athletes, and
support staff.
  Utilized personal knowledge and evaluation techniques to effectively communicate with other staff members and
athletes in order to provide feedback and plan practice.
 Evaluated film of opponents to assess strategies and counterplan approaches when preparing athletes for
competitions.
 Organized events to promote comradery amongst alumni, athletes, community and family.
 Sustain senior leadership committees to engage athletes in conversations about race, mental health, fundraising,
volunteering, and alumni relationships.
Back to Basics             Wilmington, DE
Virtual Tutor   Summer 2021
 Planned virtual math lesson for students struggling academically post-pandemic
 Managed relationships with parents and coworkers to provide assistance to students
Boys and Girls Club       Newark, DE
Program Coordinator           Fall
2020
 Coordinated new project partnership, “Blue Hen Wowzers!” between Boys & Girls Club and UD Athletics
 Recruited mentors; created pre-planned weekly activities & lesson plans for athletes to implement with children
Department of Physics, University of Delaware       Newark, DE
Studio Fellow           Fall 2020
 Assisted students in project-based learning groups
 Collaborated with team members to create lesson plans suited to students’ academic needs
John G Leach School New Castle, DE
Observer January 2019
 Observed young adults with mild to severe cognitive disabilities
Fraim Boys and Girls Wilmington, DE
Assistant/Mentor September 2018 -December 2018
 Mentored and assisted students ages 5-12 with academic work while instilling confidence
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LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
University of Delaware Division I Women’s Lacrosse Team       Newark, DE
Scholarship Athlete     2018-2022
 Persevered through rigorous conditioning and practice demands
 Worked with team members to achieve common goals
 Balanced athletic and academic demands, travel, and competition commitments
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)          Newark, DE
President  2021-2022
 Organized, delegated, and managed the student-athlete body to fulfill department goals
 Oversaw the largest Reps for Kids event in UD history, students raised a total of $27,000 for childhood cancer
 Served as a spokeswomen and representative for all athletes to communicate with Athletic Department Members,
Athletic Director, and University Staff members
Student Success Director         2020-
2021
 Lead committee and delegate meetings for groups of 15+ people
 Collaborate with Athletic Department Administration and Executive Board Members to effectively utilize BLUE
and plan alumni networking events for student athletes.
Elected Team Rep         2019-
2020
 Communicate information and updates to peers and coaches
 Serve as a voice of the student-athlete body to faculty, staff, and administration

ACTIVITIES & SERVICE:

Kappa Delta Pi | Member         2021-2022
HENS Mentor Program | Mentor         2019-
2022
B+ Foundation Hero Sponsor | Volunteer/Fundraiser         2018-2022
Special Olympics, DE | Volunteer                     2018-2022
Smyrna Middle School Lacrosse Program | Mentor         2018-2022
National Women & Girls in Sports Day | Clinic Instructor         2018-2022

SKILLS:
 MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Google Suites (Docs, Sheets, Slides); certified in CPR/AED American
Red Cross