Kathleen OShaughnessy

128 Highland, Clawson, MI 48017 kroshaug@gmail.com 248-459-2885

Objective Seeking a secondary science position where I can expand the scientific minds of secondary students and increase the desire of scientific inquiry. Education Oakland University May 2014 Bachelor of Arts, Biology Michigan Secondary Teaching Certification June 2014 Biology (DA), Integrated Science (DI) Experience Avondale High School, Auburn Hills, MI Sept 2013-April 2014 Student Teaching, Macro-Biology, Forensic Science Responsible for establishing a positive and rigorous classroom environment Developed lesson plans following the Brain Compatible format that aligned with Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards Analyzed test scores to drive instruction and monitor student growth Planned prepared and implemented interactive activities that included accommodations for diverse learning styles Collaborated and co-taught lessons with various teachers in the department Designed assessments to promote college-and-career readiness Strengthened scientific argument and writing in students by providing activities requiring research and interpretation Mentored a student for the Superintendent Dropout Challenge Established positive relationships with parents concerning academics and behavior Chaperoned numerous student activities to enhanced student relationships. Attended staff meetings, profession development, and department meetings Birmingham Seaholm, Birmingham, MI Jan-April 2012 Secondary Field Experience, 10th Environmental Science, General Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology Gained insight into multiple science disciplines diverse teaching strategies and class management Conducted learning activities in triads and quads Waterford Mott High School, Waterford MI Jan-April 2011 Secondary Field Experience, 10th grade biology, AP biology Developed and delivered a lessons on cell division Co-taught lessons for general and AP biology Utica Jeanette Junior High School, Sterling Heights, MI Jan-April 2011 Secondary Tutoring Experience, 9th grade General Science Tutored students in 7th-9th grade Instructed groups within a culturally diverse school Collaborated with tutors to address all academic needs Observed and assisted in a General Science classroom

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Employment Edustaff Oct 2013-present Substitute teacher, Avondale High School Conducted classroom duties in the absence of teachers Childtime Learning Center Beaumont, Royal Oak, MI April 2012-present Summer camp counselor, ages 5-14 Planned and organized educational off-site and in-class events to engage children of all ages Professional Memberships and Certifications Michigan Education Association 2011-present Student Michigan Education Association- Oakland 2011-present CPR certified American Heart Association Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider Adult and Child First Aid Certified American Red Cross Current Responding to Emergencies Adult and Child Professional Development SMEA Fall Networking Banquet 2011-2013 CMU 7th annual Learn Today Teach Tomorrow Spring 2012 The Leader in Me with Deirdre Brady February 2012 Community Service Clawson Middle School Assistant Cheerleading Coach Fall 2011-Spring 2013 SMEA Biannual Scholastic Book Fair Spring 2012-Fall 2013 SMEA Beaumont Clinic Adoption April 2012 Childrens Hospital Valentines January 2012 Tutor Fall 2005- Fall 2012 Technology Weebly Edmodo Mistar MS Office Pearson Inform Moodle iPad SMART Board References Michelle Imbrunone Julie Lublin Principal Assistant Principal Avondale High School Avondale High School 248-537-6199 248-537-6197 michelle.imbrunone@avondale.k12.mi.us julie.lublin@avondale.k12.mi.us Noelle Collis Cooperating Teacher Avondale High School 248-561-0511 noelle.collis@avondale.k12.mi.us Sharon Fitzhenry Supervisor Oakland University 586-668-5003 fitzhenr@oakland.edu