Andrew Lower

E-Mail: awlower@outlook.com
alowe004@plattsburgh.edu

Summary

Hardworking preservice teacher with a diverse educational background helping students

flourish in their educational environments.

Core Qualifications
Teaching and tutoring Clear public speaking skills
Classroom management Positive atmosphere promotion
Motivating students Interdisciplinary teaching
Active listening skills CPR/First-aid certified

Professional Experience

Beekmantown Central School District- Instructional Substitute

March 2017 to Present

Implementing lesson plans given by teachers to further the educational process.

Utilizing pedagogical to appropriately manage the classroom and engage students.

SUNY Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY- Tutorial Assistant

January 2017 to May 2017

Employing pedagogy and foreign language methodology to construct creative, diverse,

lesson plans and activities in 100-level college French class.
Utilizing office hours to foster and encourage second language acquisition of students.

Plattsburgh YMCA Plattsburgh, NY- Y's Time Care counselor, Recess Aide, and ELT
Leader
August 2016 to May 2017

Assisting elementary students and adolescents in becoming wholesome, well-rounded

individuals through activities, homework tutoring, and character building.

City Union Mission Kansas City, MO- Crew Leader

May 2015 to August 2015
summer camp Intern for inner-city children.
teaching, mentoring, office skills, crisis intervention, curriculum planning, management of
confidential information.

SUNY Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY- Tutor

February 2014 to October 2016
French (basic- intermediate),
Cultural Anthropology.
Music Theory (levels 1-3)
Academic Peer Tutor

Education and Training

2013 Beekmantown High School Beekmantown, NY

High School Diploma
Regents Diploma with honors
2017 SUNY PLattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY
Bachelor of Arts French
Double Major in Music
2018 SUNY Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY
Master of Science Adolescence Education Grades 7-12

Certifications

CPR and First Aid Certified 2016-2018

Affiliations

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) 2016-Present

American Association of Teachers of French February 2017-Present
Music College Society 2016-Present
Pi Delta Phi National French Honor Society 2016-Present
Phi Eta Sigma National Collegiate Honor Society 2014-Present

Honors

Deans List 2013-Present

Outstanding Musical Achievement May 2016

References
Dr. Margaret Leone- Lecturer of French at SUNY Plattsburgh
Relationship to applicant: former advisor and supervisor during T.A. in the Spring of 2017
Phone: 1 (518) 564-3838
Champlain Valley Hall 315 Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Dr. Mark Beatham- Education professor at SUNY Plattsburgh

Relationship to applicant: current advisor, professional mentor, and teacher
Phone: 1 (518) 564-5142
Sibley Hall 418A Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Tina Santour- Youth Director at the Plattsburgh YMCA

Relationship to applicant: former supervisor during employment from
Phone: 1 (518)-332-9350
17 Oak St. Plattsburgh, NY 12901