Kendra LeMay

595 Sheridan Street

Chicopee, MA 01020

EDUCATION

klemay2009@gmail.com
(413) 575-0008

Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Master of Education in Educational Studies, May 2015
License: Elementary, 1-6 & Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, PreK-8

Curry College, Milton, MA

Bachelor of Arts Degree, May 2013
Major: Integrated Liberal Studies
Minor: Education
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE

Student Teaching, Springfield, MA

Fall 2014
Special Education Practicum
Taught small group lessons for grades 1st and 4th in an urban level 4 school
Created and executed lessons with differentiated instruction
Planned an appropriate lessons with supervising practitioner
Taught in inclusion classrooms
Supported students learning in math, writing, and English language arts through differentiated
instruction according to individual goals and objectives in IEPs
Student Teaching, Springfield, MA
Fall 2014
Elementary Practicum
3rd grade classroom in an urban level 4 school
Created and executed lessons and unit plan in English Language Arts and Math
Planned an appropriate curriculum while collaborating with colleagues
Taught whole group and small group lessons including phonics, word work, and number sense
Differentiated instruction for English Language Learners
AmeriCorps Program, Springfield, MA
Fall 2014-Summer 2015
Academic Support Specialist
Mentor 3rd grade students in an urban population at a level 4 school
Monitor attendance, grades, behavior
One-on-one math and ELA support including multiplication and close reading strategies
Support college awareness
Support students in and out of classroom
AmeriCorps Program, Springfield, MA
Fall 2013-Summer 2014
Academic Coach
Pre-Practicum
Mentor 5th grade students in an urban population at a level 3 school
Monitor attendance, grades, behavior
One-on-one math support including decimals, fractions, multiplication, division
Support college awareness
Support students in and out of classroom
Support use of technology when conducting research: search engines, Microsoft Word, Paint
Student Teaching, Milton, MA
Fall 2012
Small Group Teaching
Resource Room
Directly taught students in small group settings in a suburban setting
Mini lessons with grades 1-4
One-on-one work with children with special needs including ADHD, specific learning disability in
math and reading, microcephaly, autism

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Observed IEP meetings

Student Teaching, Milton, MA

Spring 2012
Assisting in Classroom/Teaching
Taught lessons to a 3rd grade class in a suburban setting
Worked closely with the director of special education in Milton district
One-on-one work with children with special needs including ADHD
Student Teaching, Quincy, MA
Fall 2011
Observation/Assisting with Teaching
Observed children learning in a 2nd grade general education class in an urban setting
Worked with children one-on-one with morning work which included phonics, spelling, and math
Group work with the class as a whole which included reading and asking questions
RELATED
EXPERIENCE

YMCA, Springfield, MA
Summer 2010-2012
Camp Counselor
Supervision of the campers
Ensuring the well-being of each child including health
Monitoring signs of abuse from other places outside of camp
Camp Sunshine, Casco, ME
Summer 2010
One-On-One with child
Assisted with a child, 10 years old, who had physical and intellectual disabilities
Ensured she was always active
Assisted with arts and crafts by doing hand-over-hand techniques

ADDITIONAL
EXPERIENCE

Kings of Dedham, Dedham, MA

Spring 2012
Hostess
Greeted arriving guests
Monitored open dining table sections
Managed reservations
Ensuring the needs of the guests are met while they are waiting
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Spring 2010
Office Assistant
Assisted Accounts Payable Department in payment of invoices
Conducted general office duties

ACTIVITIES

PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

Humanics in Action, 2013-2014; Curry College Volleyball Team (3 years); Student Ambassador, 20092010; Alternative Spring Break (Habitat for Humanity) 2011
On Being a Teacher in the World Today
The Bullying Dilemma:
The Educators Role in Culture Change

Dr. David Hansen

April 24, 2012

Dr. Greg Hall

April 7, 2011

Growing Wings with Melanie:

A Mothers Journey

Dr. Beth Harry

March 11, 2010

The Case for Make Believe:

Saving Play in a Commercialized World

Dr. Susan Linn

September 22, 2010