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Kristi Reyes
kristihreyes@yahoo.com
89-1120 Puawiliwili Place
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 382-9639

OBJECTIVE: To be an Elementary School Teacher

EDUCATION

Leeward Community College, Pearl City, HI August 2011 June 2012

Graduated with an Associate in Liberal Arts Degree and an Associates in Arts of Teaching Degree

Chaminade University, Honolulu, HI October 2012 May 2014

Graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Service Learning

Island Pacific Academy, Kapolei, HI Sporadically during the Fall of 2011 and Spring 2012

Volunteered in 2
nd
and 4
th
grade classrooms
Helped teachers to monitor students
Aided students with individual and group work
Helped to prepare activities for lesson plans
Helped to prepare portfolios for parent teacher conferences
Worked with students to encourage participation and success in all their classes (Science, Math,
Language Arts, Social Studies, Foreign Language, Computers, Art, Physical Education, and
Music)
Met with classroom teachers to gain insight on their experiences and teaching techniques

Kamehameha Preschools, Waianae, HI Sporadically during the Fall of 2011 and Spring 2012

Volunteered with children 3-5 years old
Helped children write in their journals and work on their art pieces
Lead Read Alouds
Lead singing and dancing activities
Went on fieldtrips as a chaperone
Met with classroom teachers to gain insight on their experiences and teaching techniques

Part-Time Math and Science Resource Teacher

Kaleiopuu Elementary, Waipahu, HI January 2013 to May 2013

Planned and taught lessons in math and science for grades Kindergarten through Sixth
Strived to reinforce and enrich math and science concepts for children of all grade levels
Created an environment where math and science was fun, engaging, and meaningful
Classroom management was a crucial part of my job description due to the circumstances of
Resource Day

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Observation and Participation

Maili Elementary, Waianae, HI August 2013 to September 2013

Observed 2
nd
grade teacher
Assisted with lessons, preparation, classroom management, and guiding students

Nanaikapono Elementary, Waianae, HI October 2013 to December 2013

Observed 2
nd
grade teacher
Assisted with lessons, preparation, classroom management, and guiding students

Student Teaching

Nanaikapono Elementary, Waianae, HI January 2014 to May 2014

Worked with 2
nd
grade students
Observed and worked with the classroom teacher while gradually transitioning into the lead
teacher role
My responsibilities were those of an actual classroom teacher for the entire school day
Worked with the Read Well curriculum for reading and the Envision curriculum for math
Planned and prepared all lessons for all subjects
Assessed and graded student work
Effectively managed the classroom environment
Effectively managed student behavior and expectations
Created a safe, engaging, and effective learning environment for all students

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

ED 285 Intro to Classroom Management: Completed at Leeward CC, Fall 2011
ED 294 Multicultural Education: Completed at Leeward CC, Fall 2011
ED 297A Educational Media and Technology: Completed at Leeward CC, Fall 2011
ED 290 Foundations of Education: Completed at Leeward CC, Spring 2012
ED 291 Developing Lang & Literacy I: Completed at Leeward CC, Spring 2012
ED 296 Intro Art, Music & Movement: Completed at Leeward CC, Spring 2012
MA 105 Math for Elementary Teachers: Completed at Chaminade University, Winter 2012
ED 221 Educational Psychology: Completed at Chaminade University, Winter 2012
ED 321 Elem Lang Arts Methods II: Completed at Chaminade University, Winter 2012
MA 305 Math for Elem Teachers II: Completed at Chaminade University, Spring 2013
ED 325 Elementary Social Studies Methods: Completed at Chaminade University, Spring 2013
ED 326 Exceptional Children: Completed at Chaminade University, Spring 2013
ED 322 Elementary Math Methods I: Completed at Chaminade University, Summer 2013
ED 208 Assessment: Completed at Chaminade University, Fall 2013
ED 323 Elementary Math Methods II: Completed at Chaminade University, Fall 2013
ED 324 Elementary Science Methods: Completed at Chaminade University, Fall 2013
ED 420 Curriculum Foundations: Completed at Chaminade University, Fall 2013
ED 492 Seminar: Elementary Education: Completed at Chaminade University, Spring 2014
ED 494 Student Teaching: Elementary: Completed at Chaminade University, Spring 2014




REFERENCES: Will be provided upon request.