MARIANNE TAN

2448 Western Avenue

Waukegan, IL 60087
Mobile: 224-419-8695
mariannejtan@gmail.com
mariannejtan.weebly.com

OBJECTIVE
Teaching position in elementary education utilizing my responsibility for student learning, pedagogical content
knowledge, and professional characteristics to positively impact students learning.

SUMMARY

Teacher certification for Elementary Education

Completed Student Teaching with Private School System at Catholic Mission in Standing Rock Indian
Reservation, ND

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, December 2015
University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.9 on a 4.0 scale

CERTIFICATION

North Dakota Initial Educators Professional License

EXPERIENCE
Student Teaching, August 2015-November 2015
Light of Christ Catholic School System, Bismarck Diocese, North Dakota
Served as Teacher Assistant for Grade 2 at St. Bernard Mission School, Fort Yates, ND
Co-teacher for Grade 2
Attended Parent-Teacher Conferences for Grade 2 students
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION PRACTICUM EXPERIENCES
Centennial Elementary School, Bismarck, ND
January 2015 - April 2015
Prepared and instructed team-taught lessons on Language Arts, Reading, Art, Social
Studies and Science in a fourth grade setting
Collaborated with another practicum student in planning lessons and working with the
fourth grade team-teachers
Assisted and monitored students in the fourth grade classroom
Northridge Elementary School, Bismarck, ND
September 2014 - December 2014
Prepared and instructed lessons on Language Arts, Music, Art, and Physical Education
in a second grade setting
Assisted and monitored students in the second grade classroom
Attended a PLC meeting with the second grade teachers
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
School of St. Mary, Lake Forest, IL, 3rd Grade Teacher Aide, November 2015 Current
Perform duties that are instructional in nature and deliver direct services to students.
MREC Extended School Program Leader , September 2014 May 2015

 Assist in classroom instructionboth academic and enrichment.

Waukegan Park District Youth Summer Arts Leader Cultural Arts, Summer 2013
Provide developmentally appropriate activities that meet the
needs and interests of the participants.
Supervise activities and safety of children in fine arts programs.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Mary Music Department Work-study, August 2013 - April 2014
Filing, copying, scanning, creating and updating music databases including the choral
library
Usher at music events and concerts, set up for rehearsals and other duties as assigned
RELATED VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Catholic Studies Conference Child Care Giver in Bismarck, ND Aug. 30, 2014
Read-Aloud Activity at Liberty Elementary School in Bismarck, ND Feb. 25, 2014
Childrens Program volunteer at the THIRST Conference in Bismarck, ND Oct. 2627, 2013
Catechist/teacher in St. Dismas Sunday Faith Formation program in Waukegan, IL
Group leader/counselor at Vacation Bible Camp (VBC) in Waukegan, IL
Volunteer pianist in University of Mary Music Ministry in Bismarck, ND Fall 2013 to
May 2015
St. Dismas Teen Choir, volunteer pianist in choir
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/DIVERSITY EXPERIENCE
Daily Five Workshop
Diversity Practicum at Dorothy Moses Elementary School, ND
STEAM Conference, Bismarck, ND
CPR/AED Certified Training
CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Training
Promethean/ActivInspire Technology training
Symbaloo Technology training
Temple Grandin Event

October 2015
Feb.Apr. 2015
April 2015
January 2015
November 2014
November 2014
October 2014
December 2013

Professional Organizations
National Education Association
Phi Theta Kappa
South Central Reading Council
Achievements/Awards
University of Marys Academic Honor Roll for Fall 2013-Spring 2015.
A 2013-2014 University of Mary Outstanding Campus Ministry Volunteer.
Placement on CLC Honor List for Academic Excellence: Fall 2011- Spring 2013.
CLC Outstanding Scholar Award for maintaining a 4.0 grade point average after
completion of 45 credit hours with a minimum of six hours completed in 2013.
Vicariate I Youth Leadership Award for Catechesis and Evangelization. This category
includes teens who serve in religious education settings as teachers/aides.
Vicariate I Youth Leadership Award for Prayer and Worship. This category includes
teens who share their gifts within setting of parish and/or school liturgical celebrations.

Sapphire Circle of Excellence Awards for contributions and dedication to CLC (College
of Lake County) Newman Catholic Club during the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013
academic years.