KristinaYi(Nina)Saw

2480SplitRailRoad,Shawsville,Virginia24162
(847)4455911
kristinayisaw@gmail.com
Education
ForestParkHighSchool 2012
HighSchoolDiploma

RadfordUniversity 2016
BachelorsofScience
(ConcentrationinEarlyChildhood/EarlyChildhoodSpecialEducation)

EnrolledRadfordUniversity InProgress(May2017)
MastersofScience
(LicensureinEarlyChildhood/EarlyChildhoodSpecialEducation)

EducationExperience
Prices Fork Elementary School- Blacksburg VA 8/2016-
12/2016
Student Teacher- Virginia Preschool Initiative
In this position, I assisted teachers with preparing lesson plans as well as implementing them in
both small and whole group instruction. Also, I monitored students during group rotations,
preparation for transitions, led field trip groups and taught self-made lesson plans with feedback
provided from teachers and university supervisors.

Gilbert Linkous Elementary School- Blacksburg, VA

2/2016-5/2016 Student Blocking- First Grade
In this position, I assisted teachers with preparing lesson plans as well as implementing them in
both small and whole group instruction. Also, I monitored students during group rotations,
preparation for transitions, led field trip groups and taught self-made lesson plans with feedback
provided from teachers and university supervisors.

The Roanoke School of Math and Science Technology- Roanoke, VA

8/2015-12/2015
Student Blocking- Self -Contained Preschool Classroom
In this position, I assisted teachers with preparing lesson plans as well as implementing them in
both small and whole group instruction. Also, I monitored students during group rotations,
preparation for transitions, led field trip groups and taught self-made lesson plans with feedback
provided from teachers and university supervisors.

Pulaski Head Start- Pulaski, VA

1/2014-4/2014
Student Aide- Preschool Classroom
In this position, I worked with four-year-old students to help promote
developmentally appropriate play in a collaborative effort with my teachers.

Rainbow Riders- Blacksburg, VA 8/2013-

12/2013
Student Aide- Two- Year Classroom
In this position, I worked with two-year-old students to help promote
developmentally appropriate play while following their set curriculum in a
collaborative effort with my teachers.

WorkExperience
Early Challenges Learning Center- Christiansburg, VA
6/2017-8/2017
Classroom Teacher- Infants to School Aged Children
In this position, I work with a variety of age groups to promote
developmentally appropriate activities and good peer relationships.

Minnieland Academy- Manassas, VA 4/2012-

3/2016
Classroom Teacher- Infants to School Aged Children

In this position, I work with a variety of age groups to promote

developmentally appropriate activities and good peer relationships.

ExtracurricularActivities
KappaDeltaPiTeachingFraternity
RadfordRedcoatsEquestrianTeam

Certifications
FirstAid&AED
ChildAbuseRecognitionandInterventionTraining

References
BoyoungPark
EarlyChildhoodSpecialEducationAdvisoratRadfordUniversity
15408317118
bpark3@radford.edu

KathrynHoover
EarlyChildhoodSpecialEducationAdvisoratRadfordUniversity
15408315313
kahoover@radford.edu
KimRygas
FirstGradeTeacher
5403920834
krygas@mcps.org

AmyRuppert
PreschoolTeacher
5408181451
aruppert@mcps.org