Laura Kelly

Objective: Seeking a Secondary Math or Spanish teaching position.

CERTIFICATIONS
MTTC Math certified
MTTC Spanish certified
OPI Spanish: Taking January 2017
EDUCATION

Alma College, Alma, MI Bachelor of Arts

JANUARY 2015 - EXPECTED GRADUATION DECEMBER 2016

Major: Mathematics Education

Minor: Spanish Education
Cumulative GPA: 3.68

Albion College, Albion, MI

AUGUST 2012 - DECEMBER 2014

Major: Mathematics Education

Minor: Spanish Education

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

309 N. Delaware
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 285-0136
LauraMK1994@gmail.com
REFERENCES
Mrs. Nicole Minor
Math Teacher
Eastern High School
(517) 755-1050
nicole.minor@lansingschools.net

Mr. Charles Horner

Spanish Teacher
Eastern High School
(517) 755-1050

charles.horner@lansingschools.net

Mrs. Jamie PuffPaff

Secondary Math Teacher
Alma Public Schools
(989) 463-3111
jpuffpaff@almaschools.net

Lansing Eastern High School, Lansing, MI

Dr. Stephany Slaughter

FALL 2016

Professor of Spanish
Alma College
(989) 463-7117

Algebra 2 student teaching - supervising teacher Nicole

Minor
Spanish 2 student teaching - supervising teacher Charles
Horner

Donald L. Pavlik Middle School, Alma, MI

2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR

math

Math placement- supervising teacher Jamie PuffPaff

Planned and taught multiple unit plans in 7th grade
(30 hour placement in Fall and independent study in

Spring)

Ithaca High School, Ithaca, MI

WINTER 2015

Spanish 1 and 2 placement- supervising teacher Gene

Lebron
Observed and worked with small groups (40 hour
placement)

Mar Lee School, Marshall, MI

FALL 2014

Spanish placement- supervising teacher Meredith

Meeder
Planned and taught one lesson per week in an
introductory class of a mix of 6th, 7th and 8th grade students
(15 hour placement)

Battle Creek Math and Science Center, Battle Creek, MI

WINTER 2014

slaughter@alma.edu

Mr. Jay PuffPaff

Cross Country Coach
Track & Field Coach
St. Louis High School
(989) 681-2500
puffpaff@stlouisschools.net

 Math, Algebra II placement- supervising teacher Nicole

Powell
Planned and taught 2 lessons (15 hour placement)

Homer High School, Homer, MI

FALL 2013

Math, Geometry placement- supervising teacher Mr.

Fleming
Observed and worked with small groups (15 hour
placement)

Marshall Alternative High School, Albion, MI

WINTER 2013

Math, Algebra II placement- supervising teacher Jane

Westphal
Observed and worked with small groups (15 hour
placement)
EMPLOYMENT

TSN Middle School Track & Field Coach, St. Louis, MI

SPRING 2016

Track & Field girls head coach: Spring 2016

Track & Field/Cross Country assistant coach: 2015-2016

Youth Advisory Council Internship, Gratiot County, MI

SEPTEMBER 2015 - MAY 2016

Worked with the Gratiot County Community Foundation

and local high school students in Youth Advisory Council
Focused on communication, recruitment, and youthbased community service projects
LEADERSHIP AND OTHER EXPERIENCE
Studied abroad at la Academia Latinoamericana de
Espaol, Cusco, Per: Summer 2016
Latinx/Social Media/Politics independent study: Summer
2016
Pi Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society
Studied abroad at Universidad de Granada, Spain:
Summer 2014
Business Professionals of America state volunteer: 2014Present
College varsity Track & Field: Spring 2013-Spring 2015
College varsity Cross Country: Fall 2012-Fall 2015
Business Professionals of America state officer: 20122013
OTHER TEACHING DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES
Phi Delta Kappa International education professional
association
Lansing EdCamp attendee: Summer 2016
CPR certified: Spring 2016
21 Things for Teachers certified: Winter 2016
Alma Middle School After School Program volunteer: Fall
2015
Math tutor: Fall 2015
Spanish 101 teaching assistant: Fall 2014
Spanish tutor: Fall 2014
Michigan Flip Teaching Conference attendee: 2014
College Positive Volunteer certified: 2013
Network of Michigan Educators Conference attendee:
2012

 Vacation Bible School crew leader volunteer: 2008Present