HANNAH STEWART

4209 Duesenberg Dr, Tucker GA 30084 | (912) 4416593 | hstewart731@gmail.com

EDUCATION
2014 - 2015

2008 - 2012

M.A.T. Reading, Language & Literacy/ESOL, Georgia State University,

Atlanta, GA
Expected Graduation: August 2015
Current GPA: 4.0
B.A. Applied Linguistics/TEFL, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
GPA: 3.5; Cum Laude Honors Graduate

CERTIFICATION
Georgia Initial ESOL P-12 Certificate, expected August 2015
GACE ESOL - Passed March 2012; Basic Skills - Exempt
P-12 Reading Endorsement, expected August 2015
Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate April 2012

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Jan Apr.
2015

Mar. 2013- May

2014

Student Teacher: 9th-12th ESOL

Lakeside High School, Atlanta, GA
Designed lessons focusing on improving students reading
and writing skills
Provided modifications and support to low-proficiency ELLs
and students with IEPs
Implemented interactive experiences to personalize
learning with technology
Centered lessons around knowledge of current events,
diverse perspectives and factors affecting adolescent behavior
Advised students on achieving success in school and
obtaining jobs
ESL Instructor: Adult ESL
C.C.B. School of Atlanta, Duluth, GA
Teacher of the Quarter, Fall/Winter 2013
Designed thematic lessons from a provided curriculum for an
intensive English school
Developed activities focusing on task-based activities and
communicative learning
Focused on student-centered learning while building classroom
community
Engaged students in the learning of culture and diverse perspectives
through discussion, field trips and monthly inquiry projects

TEACHING-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Oct - Dec.
2014

Aug - Oct.
2014

Intern: 1st Grade, ESOL

Suwanee Elementary School, Suwanee, GA
Assisted general education & ESOL instructor with
classroom management, literacy centers and supporting struggling
readers and ESOL students
Intern: 6th-8th ESOL, 7th Grade ELA & Math
Lilburn Middle School, Lilburn, GA
Assisted ESOL instructor with facilitating English language
development lessons and supporting students in push-in content area

classes, providing Spanish L1 support

English Literacy Tutor: 5th Grade
Refugee Family Services, Decatur, GA
- Raised students reading level from Kindergarten to 3rd grade using
phonics instruction
Aug 2008 - Mar ESL Tutor: K-Adult
2009
Community Volunteer, Clayton County, GA
Nov 2011 - May
2012

Prepared theme-based lessons based on conversational skill

development to support
Spanish-speaking families

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