Taylor M.

Corrigan
5119 Miller Avenue • Dallas, TX • 75206 • (702) 419-1443 • Taylormcorrigan1@gmail.com
Taylorcorrigan.weebly.com
Education
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX June 2016
Master of Education with Teacher Certification, Hunt Residency Master’s Program Scholar Cumulative GPA 4.0

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX May 2015

Bachelor of Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude Cumulative GPA 3.86
Major: Marketing
Minor: Elementary Teaching
Overall GPA: 3.86/4.0

Certification
Texas Educator Certificate, Generalist Grades EC-6 May 2016
ESL/Supplemental August 2016

Teaching Experience
Second Grade Teacher, Stonewall Jackson Elementary School Fall 2016 – Current
• Develop and conduct small group and whole group instruction based on differentiated learning styles and levels to
ensure all students are learning at their full potential
• Accommodate and modify classroom content to meet the needs of general education students and those with
learning differences and special needs within a mainstream, inclusive classroom
Student Teacher, Stonewall Jackson Elementary School Fall 2015 – Spring 2016
• Created and implemented original lessons in kindergarten and second grade
Tutoring, Harrell Budd Elementary School Fall 2013 – Spring 2014
Tutored an underprivileged 1st grade student struggling with reading skills
• Guided student through various reading interventions including the “Stop and Go” Reading Program

Activities / Leadership Experience

Stonewall Jackson Elementary Newspaper, Sponsor August 2018 – Current
• Cofound, oversee, and publish student-created school newspaper for students and faculty
Hunt Residency Masters of Education Program, Scholarship Recipient, SMU May 2015 – June 2016
• Full time graduate student in the Hunt Residency-in-Master’s Program, specializing in elementary education
SMU Tour Guide/Ambassador, Dallas, TX Spring 2012 – Spring 2015
• Guided campus tours and spoke at local college fairs as a representative of SMU
Pi Beta Phi Sorority, SMU Spring 2012 – Spring 2015
Vice President of Member Development
• Oversaw all academic and personal development programming for 182 members
• Created customized academic incentives and mentoring programs to meet member needs
Initiation Luncheon Chair
Pledge Trainer
SMU Abroad
London Summer 2013
Italy Summer 2012
New Century Scholars Program, SMU
Advisory Board Member Fall 2011 – Spring 2012
• Planned the Light to Love Charity to raise over $1000 and organized five other volunteer events
Mentor Spring 2012 – Spring 2015
Reformed University Fellowship (RUF), SMU Fall 2012
• Volunteered with Habitat for Humanity in Tuscaloosa, AL to rebuild destroyed communities

Honors & Awards

Hunt Residency-in-Teaching Scholarship 2015
JCPenney Retail Student of the Year – Cox School of Business Marketing Award 2015
Pi Lambda Theta Education Honorary 2015
SMU Top Ten Sophomore 2013
Golden Key National Honor Society – outstanding academic success (top 15%) and community involvement 2012
Honor Roll with High Distinction – top 5% of the undergraduate class 2011
SMU Provost Scholarship – high academic success in high school and community service 2011 – 2015