MIRANDA HOPKINS

406 Rutherford Ave. Wylie, TX 75098

(214) 642-2249
miradachopkins@gmail.com
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Objective: Obtain a position as a full-time teacher in a Title I school allowing me to develop mathematical
skills in all children grades four through eight.
EDUCATION
University of Texas at Dallas
B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies Fall 2014
Area of Concentration: Mathematics (41 credit hours)
Teaching Certification: 4-8 Mathematics

STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
(Through UTeach Dallas and UTeach North Texas)


Aikin Elementary School
Mentor Teacher: Keith Jackson
Apprentice Teaching

Allen High School
Mentor Teacher: Sara Cooley
Developed a problem based unit and taught in two block schedule class days. Short
term field experience.

McKinney Boyd High School
Mentor Teacher: Contessa Ansari
Developed an inductive lesson plan taught in one class period. Short term field experience.

Riverside Middle School (Ft. Worth)
Mentor Teacher: Greg Allen
Developed three inquiry based lessons in mathematics, each taught in one class period. Short
term field experience.

Ginnings Elementary School (Denton)
Mentor Teacher: Rebecca Price
Developed a two part introductory lesson on pulleys taught in two class periods. Short term
field experience.
Fall 2014


Spring 2014


Spring 2011


Spring 2010



Fall 2009
MIRANDA HOPKINS
406 Rutherford Ave. Wylie, TX 75098
(214) 642-2249
miradachopkins@gmail.com
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RELATED EXPERIENCE
Independent 8
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/9
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Grade Math Tutor
Tutor 2012-2014
Provided tutoring for two students, two years in a row, using scaffolding techniques




Rayzor Elementary School

2009-2011
After School Program Director

Fully responsible to for all after school students grades K-5 from 2:30pm 5:30pm including
but not limited to: snacks, homework, recreational time, disciplinary actions. Also managed
tutor assignments for each grade level, time sheets for tutors, disciplinary actions for tutors
not following procedures.


Kids Across America
Camp Counselor
Provided instruction and care for children ages 9-10, while teaching the fundamentals
of life skills, sports, and religious content.







Summer
2009

Kids Across America Summers
Kid Sitter 2007-2008

Fully responsible for the camp directors two daughters ages 6 and 8 from 7:30am to
10:00pm

Other Work Experience
Lowes Home Improvement
Installed Sales Coordinator 2012-Present

Scheduled appointments with customers and installers, managed all paperwork
to ensure accuracy, provided customer service, paid bills, verified product, etc.
Cashier 2010-2012
Worked register, maintained store appearance, and practiced customer service.