Work experience

November 2009- Present       K12.com/Clements Family               Brentwood, Ca

Homeschool Teacher: 6th/8th Grade Instruction

•     Teach California curriculum to students in their home

•     Help design, structure, and implement lesson plans using the California standards of curriculum

•     Grade tests, papers, and review materials

•     Teach English, Science, Math, and History

 November 2009- Present          Dones Family                               Brentwood, Ca

Tutor for Josh Dones: 8th Grade Algebra/Science

•     Teach and expand on 8th grade algebra and science concepts

•     Design and implement algebra and science lessons

•     Prepare for tests, quizzes, and homework assist

January 2009-October 2009                  Dunwich  School                       Australia

6 week course for John Halverson (International, 9th grade)

•     Designed and implemented curriculum for student; 9th grade level

•     Taught reading, writing and math

September 2008- January 2009             Lafayette Academy        Lafayette, Ca

Head Tutor for Strategic Reading Program (k-8th grade)

•     Curriculum design and implementation

•     Develop strategies to improve performance in Language Arts

•     Mentor

•     Develop parent teacher relationship

September 2008- January 2009     Camino Pablo Elementary School   Moraga, Ca

Teacher’s Assistant (2nd-5th grade)

•     Assist in classroom management and curriculum implementation

•     Tutor students in subjects in which they are having difficulty by explaining concepts to them in a new, fun, and exciting manner

•     Grade papers, help keep class organized and running efficiently

•     Communicate with parents, teachers, and school staff on the progress of individual students

July 2005- August 2008 Cynthia and Steve Mellema    Walnut Creek, Ca

Child Care Provider for Madeline Mellema (1st-3rd grade)

•       Pick up child promptly after school

•       Transport to extra-curricular activities

•       Assist with school projects and assignments

•       Organize activities and play dates with friends

•       Create and promote a healthy learning environment

•        Implementation of rules

•        Set example of morals, courtesy, and respect