Katherine D.

Miller
katedeanmiller@gmail.com
(240) 313-5616
P.O. Box 6067
1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, Virginia 24501

18824 Geeting Road

Keedysville, Maryland 21756

Objective:
To secure a job as a full time Elementary School Teacher and interested in a job as a Track and Field Coach.

Education:
Bachelor of Science, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia, May 2015
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies, Elementary Education (K-6)
GPA: (Overall) 3.648, (Major) 3.775

Licensure:
Teacher licensure for K-6 to be completed in May 2015

Related Experience:
Student Teacher, Tomahawk Elementary School, Lynchburg, Virginia, Spring 2015 - Present
Developed craft of teaching under veteran teachers
Created inquiry-driven lessons and taught full time in the classrooms
Presented to my colleagues and professors on the creation of an online portfolio
Second Grade
Worked collaboratively to create objective-driven, rigorous lessons for second grade subjects in line
with the Standards of Learning
Fifth Grade
Worked in a co-taught, inclusion class, where I developed differentiated lessons in the core subjects in
line with the Standards of Learning.
English as a Second Language Teacher, Lynchburg College Study Abroad, Chile, Winter 2014-2015
Created and implemented anti-bullying lessons centered on language acquisition and cultural exchange
for Chilean students ranging from 6-10 years of age.
Realized the importance of learning a second language, so now I will incorporate it into my own
classroom
Field III Experience, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Lynchburg, Virginia, Fall 2014
Taught second grade lessons in all subjects in line with the Standards of Learning, as a component of
teacher certification program.
Resident Assistant, Lynchburg College Residence Life, Virginia, 2012-Present
Developed student centered hall programs to promote social, educational, and emotional health and
growth among residents.
Responsibilities included implementing Lynchburg housing policies, presenting to residence staff on
conflict management, creating educational bulletin boards, and ensuring the safety and security of
undergraduates.
Elementary Math Curriculum Writing, Frederick County Public Schools, Maryland, Summer 2014
Created ActivInspire Flipcharts with Common Core vocabulary for fifth grade and updated FCPS
website to include additional teacher resources.
Field II Experience, T.C. Miller Elementary School, Lynchburg, Virginia, Fall 2014
Applied the Five Pillars of Reading to first grade language arts lessons.

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Related Experience: (Continued)
Extended School Year Assistant, Frederick County Public Schools, Maryland, Summer 2013
Taught math, language arts, and life skills to special needs students ranging from second to sixth grade
and gained experience in a self-contained classroom.
Field I Experience, Perrymont Elementary School, Lynchburg, Virginia, Spring 2013
Observed a second grade class and teacher during morning meeting, reading, and math blocks as well
as assisted with small group instruction.
Adventure Camp Counselor, Whitetail Ski Resort, Pennsylvania, Summer 2011-2012
Educated middle school campers about a variety of outdoor skills through engaging activities.

Activities and Awards:

Selected for Teacher of Promise Institute, Virginia, 2014-2015
One of ninety-seven finest perspective educators chosen statewide
The TOP Institute seeks to discover, identify, celebrate, and encourage high caliber teachers-to-be
Recipient of the M. Weldon Thompson Award, Lynchburg College, 2014-2015
Highest Honor awarded from the School of Education
Recipient of the Virginia Teacher Scholarship Loan Program, Richmond, 2014-2015
Awarded by the Virginia Department of Education
President of Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honors Society, Lynchburg College, 2014-present
Member of Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honors Society, Lynchburg College, 2013-present
Member of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honors Society, Lynchburg College, 2015-present
Team Member of Varsity Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field, Lynchburg College, 2011-present
Team Member of DanceWorks, Lynchburg College, 2011-present
Captain of Varsity Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field, Lynchburg College, 2014
Deans List- Lynchburg College, 2012, 2013, 2014
All Academic ODAC- Lynchburg College, 2011-2014
Track and Field Coachs Award, Lynchburg College, 2012
Athletes Honor Roll- Director of Athletes, Lynchburg College, 2012-2014
Volunteer for the Special Olympics, Lynchburg College, 2012-2013
Freshman Captain of DanceWorks, Lynchburg College, Fall 2011

Computer Skills:
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Google Apps

SMART Technology
ActivInspire
Weebly
Dreambox

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