SARAH E.

PIKE
pikester41@hotmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE:

Elementary teaching position, K-6

EDUCATION:

2011Present University of New England Biddeford, ME Masters of Education, K-12 Literacy Courses Include: Teacher as Leader, Differentiation Theory & Strategies, Motivational Theory & Classroom Management, Action Research & Case Study, E-Portfolio, Supporting Literacy Development for All Learners, Literacy Assessments 1999-2003 University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME Bachelor of Science Elementary Education (K-8 certification) with a concentration in mathematics computer science Additional Graduate Courses: 2008-2009 University of New England

Biddeford, ME

Courses Included: Assertive Discipline and Beyond, Strategies for Literacy Instruction - Comprehension

TEACHING EXPIERENCE:

2005-Present Dora L. Small School South Portland, ME Teacher, Kindergarten Develop and create lesson plans in alignment with the schools curriculum and Maines Learning Results. Work collaboratively with faculty, administration and families. Create and maintain an environment that promotes student engagement and learning. Monitor student achievement through ongoing assessments. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies appropriate for the subject and students needs. Implementation of technology including SmartBoard, document cam and computer programs 2004-2005 Dora L. Small School South

Portland, ME Co-Teacher, Grade Five Developed and taught lesson plans in the subjects of reading and social studies. Planned lessons in alignment with the schools curriculum and Maines Learning Results. Worked collaboratively with co-teacher to support student academic growth and achievement. 2004-2005 Lighthouse Christain School South Portland, ME Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten Developed and taught lesson plans. Taught music and movement in prepartation for concerts. Communicated with parents daily about their childs behavior and progress. 2003-2004 Dora L. Small School South Portland, ME Long-Term Substitute, Grade Five Developed and taught lesson plans. Planned lessons in alignment with the schools curriculum and Maines Learning Results. Gave the Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA) to students.

RELATED WORK EXPIERENCE:

2009-2010 South Portland School Department South Portland, ME Progress Report Committee realigning using the Common Core Standards 2008-2009 South Portland School Department Portland, ME Grade Level Leader South

2008-2010 Southern Maine Community College South Portland, ME Cooperating Teacher for Practicum Students

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

2008-2010 South Portland Church of the Nazarene Portland, ME Vacation Bible School Coordinator

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2008-2010 South Portland Church of the Nazarene South Portland, ME Childrens Chior Director 2011-PresentNew Life Church Biddeford, ME Cooperating Teacher for Practicum Students

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS:

Running, Traveling, Singing, Gardening, Spending time with family and friends
REFERENCES:

References are available upon request.