Laura Cahoon

2236 Bellamy Circle Apt. 115 Greenville, NC 27858 804-836-4557 cahoonl10@students.ecu.edu _____________________________________________________________________________________________ OBJECTIVE To obtain a job as a lead teacher in an elementary classroom. NORTH CAROLINA TEACHING CERTIFICATIONS North Carolina Professional Educators Licensure Passed the Praxis II NC December 2013 EDUCATION East Carolina University, Greenville, NC Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Extra 18 hours in Science Education (K-6) Add-on Licensure in Reading K-12 GPA: 3.95/4 Expected Date: May 2014

Expected Date: May 2014

EXPERIENCE Student teacher Aug. 2013-May 2014 Elmhurst Elementary School, Greenville, NC Differentiated instruction for students in order to meet special needs and IEP specifications Completed a thematic unit based on Common Core curriculum Interactive Field Experience rd 3 grade, Wintergreen Intermediate School, Greenville, NC nd 2 grade, Wahl Coates Elementary School, Greenville, NC Kindergarten, Lakeforest Elementary School, Greenville, NC Sunday School Teacher Student Manager/Substitute Nancy W. Darden Child Development Center, ECU Classroom assistant in all classrooms, ranging from 3 months- 5 years Coach, Mentor, Trainer General Shelton Leadership Conference at ECU Royalette Baton Corps, Richmond, VA PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Elementary Education Club President, 2013-2014 Treasurer, 2012-2013 Science Education Club Junior Advisory Board for the College of Education Executive Board Member, 2013-2014 Presenter, Mary Lois Staton Reading Conference Phi Kappa Phi VOLUNTEER: Educators Hall of Fame BackPack Pals Organization Sterling House- Assisted Living Facility- 50+ hours Spring 2013 Fall 2012 Spring 2012 Aug. 2013- present Aug. 2012- Aug.2013

Summer 2012 2006-2013 2010-present

Fall 2013 2012-2014 2013 2012-present