Allison Tuin

tuinal@mail.gvsu.edu

Education:

Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI Expected Graduation Winter 2015 Bachelor of Science Diverse Perspectives in Education Child Development Assessment for Learning Music, Art, Theater for Elem. Ed

Major: Mathematics Teaching, Education

Related Coursework:

Geometry for Elementary Teacher Math for Elementary Teachers I & II Teaching Reading Health, Dance, & PE in Elem. Ed

Skills Overview:
Classroom management strategies Formulation of lesson plans

Student Organizations:

Sigma Alpha Lambda, National Leadership and Honors Organization Member

June 2013

Work Experience:
Kids in Safe Surroundings, Spring Lake, MI June 2007- Aug. 2007 Runner Assisted classrooms of 25 students ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade Escorted children to various activities including tennis and swimming Created and managed childrens activity schedule

Volunteer Work:
Grand Rapids Public Schools Reading Tutor at Palmer Elementary o Helped two fourth grade students with reading comprehension Spring Lake Presbyterian Church, Spring Lake, MI Vacation Bible School o Oversaw children to different activities o Worked in the kitchen help preparing snacks Participated in 2 mission trips through the Youth Works Organization o Traveled to West Virginia and South Dakota o Worked with inner city youth as well as Native Americans on the Pine Ridge Reservation Feb. April 2013

2006- present 2006- present (summers) June 2008, June 2010