Lisa Harrison 2000 North Street, Ely, NV 89301 (702) 497-8549 lisa.harrison@gbcnv.

edu Objective
Elementary teaching position in a K-6th grade classroom providing the opportunity to Construct an active learning environment within the classroom which promotes students exploration, self-discovery, and problem solving skills. Maximize community, family, and parental involvement and communication within the classroom and school. Plan and Implement Lessons and activities that promote the social, emotional, physical and intellectual development of all students.

Education
Great Basin College- Ely, NV Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, Expected May of 2014 Emphasis areas: Science and Social Studies

Certification
Nevada State K-12 Substitute Teaching License, Issued January of 2013 Nevada State Elementary Teaching License, Expected Summer 2014

Student Teaching Experience

1st grade, Ely Learning Bridge Charter School, White Pine County School District Classroom Highlights Applied and maintained classroom procedures and routines for management purposes including positive reinforcement, use of intrinsic rewards, and assigning leadership roles to students. Developed and implemented math units which encouraged hands-on activities, the integration of Core Knowledge, use of technology and hands-on manipulatives, and differentiation based on students needs, readiness, and interests. Additional Activities Attended and contributed to PTCO meetings, staff book club meetings, and staff meetings. Attended Board Meetings at the school. Member of the Playground and Building Improvement Committees. Assisted in coordinating and organizing family nights. Participated in all available professional development workshops.

Fieldwork Experience
Spring of 2011 to Fall of 2013 White Pine Middle School (6th grade), David E. Norman Elementary School (2nd Grade), McGill Elementary (5th grade), Ely Learning Bridge Charter School (Kindergarten) Developed and taught a math lesson utilizing literature integration, hands-on manipulatives, and a cooperative learning activity for 2nd grade students. Utilized differentiation and engagement strategies in lessons to meet students needs and support them in a 6th grade remedial reading class where 100% of the students were below grade average in reading and English skills. Assisted with small group instruction in reading, mathematics, and English with groups of 5th grade SpED identified students requiring a variety of teaching styles to meet the students needs. Participated in the after-school tutoring of identified at-risk students grades K-2 in mathematics, phonics, and reading instruction.

Tutoring Experience
Great Basin College English & Writing Tutor Fall of 2012-2013 Tutored English 096, 097, and 101 students in individual and small group settings. Used a variety of tutoring strategies to effectively assist students at various levels. Collaborated with English Professors to ensure students made progress towards academic goals.

Management & Communication Experience

Head Cashier- Home Depot, Elko, NV Fall of 2010-Spring of 2012 Train cashiers in proper team communication and customer service. Develop weekly staff shift, break & lunch schedule Apply problem solving skills and patience to effectively resolve customer concerns IAV Facilitator- Great Basin College, Ely, NV Fall of 2012- Current Assist students in communication with professors. Aid students in classroom participation including turning in assignments, administering tests, and distributing materials.

Activities
Great Basin College Student Government Association Senator Great Basin College Relay for Life Team Captain Resume and Portfolio Available 2013-2014 2013-2014