Lauren Dunnavant

839 Madison Avenue Apt. 3 Charlottesville, VA 22903 | (540) 521-0701 | lms7bv@virginia.edu

Education
University of Virginia | Masters of Teaching | Expected May 2018
While working on my undergraduate degree, I am simultaneously enrolled in the U.Va. Elementary
Education accelerated Master’s in Teaching program. Curry School GPA (as of Spring 2017
semester): 3.86.
University of Virginia | History B.A. | Expected May 2018
As I am working on my graduate degree, I am completing a Bachelor’s degree. Cumulative GPA:
3.51.

Skills and Certifications

Praxis - RVE Score: 184
Praxis - Multiple Subjects: Reading & Language Arts: 195, Mathematics: 192, Social Studies: 193,
Science: 179
VCLA: Reading: 294, Writing: 262
Mandatory Reporting
VA Civics Module
VA Dyslexia Awareness
Adult/Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Certification, valid through 2019

Experience
Mary Carr Greer Elementary School | Meaghan Craddock
Teaching Internship August 2017-December 2017.
Broadus Wood Elementary School | Elizabeth Nicholson | February 2017- May 2017
Weekly, I attended Mrs. Nicholson’s fourth grade classroom in Albemarle County Public Schools,
where I was able to observe and participate in literacy stations and mathematics rotations. I wrote
five lesson plans to be implemented over the semester, including two video recorded full lesson
plans.
Meriwether Lewis Elementary School | Kathryn DeAtley | September 2016- December 2016
I assisted Ms. DeAtley weekly in her kindergarten classroom. Primarily this involved participating in
Morning Meeting and literacy block as well as behavior management and implementing my own
lesson plans periodically.
Saturday Enrichment Program | University of Virginia
Teaching Assistant | January 2017 – February 2017
Teacher’s assistant in a classroom of gifted early elementary students on Saturday mornings.
Venable Elementary Tutor | Tisha Hayes | September 2015- May 2016
Through my Curry 3881 field experience, I visited one student at Venable Elementary in
Charlottesville City Schools weekly to assist the student in building an understanding of literacy.
Young Life Leader | Cave Spring High School | August 2013- May 2015
As a volunteer leader for the Christian organization Young Life, I planned and implemented Bible
study lessons, spent time with high schoolers, and helped plan and host weekly clubs with the
students.
Teacher Aid | Hidden Valley High School | August 2011- May 2012
As a teacher aid in an Earth Science classroom, I had the opportunity to assist in lesson planning,
preparing materials each day, and grading papers.
Nanny | Summers 2012-2017
Each summer, I have worked full time as nanny for 3 young children. For the past three summers,
this has included assisting each child in 3-4 hours of school work and tutoring per week.

References
Meaghan Craddock: Mentor Teacher 2017, mcraddock2@k12albemarle.org
Elizabeth Donohoe: University Supervisor, betsydonohoe@gmail.com
Elizabeth Nicholson: Mentor Teacher 2017, lnicholson@k12albemarle.org