Jordan Tyler

658 Signboard Road, Bumpass, VA 23024

Phone: (540) 272-1273 Email: jet4mv@virginia.edu

EDUCATION _____________________________________________________________________________
The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; Cumulative GPA: 3.83
Curry School of Education, Master of Teaching
College of Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Piedmont Virginia Community College, Charlottesville, VA; Cumulative GPA: 4.0
Associates Degree, Associate of Liberal Arts

Anticipated May 2016

Anticipated May 2016
May 2013

LICENSURE______________________________________________________________________________
Elementary Education pre-K through 6th grade, Virginia Department of Education

Anticipated May 2016

EXPERIENCE_____________________________________________________________________________
Third Grade Student Teaching, Gifted Cluster Classroom
August 2015- December 2015
Longdale Elementary School, Title I, Henrico County Public Schools, Glen Allen, VA
Collaborated with the third grade team for planning and improving differentiated instruction for individual
students
Collaborated with the Title I Reading Specialist to plan for whole group reading instruction
Adapted instructional delivery and materials to scaffold the gifted cluster classroom, pushing student thinking and
reasoning through rich dialogue and activities
Participated in the Henrico County Public Schools Grade 3 Mathematics Staff Development on September 2,
2015, which was at Eastern Henrico Rec. Center for 1.5 hours of Professional Development
Observed the implementation of Dreambox, an online program for mathematics fluency, for the third grade
Cultivated a safe, respectful community of learners through Responsive Classroom techniques
Second Grade Practicum, 30 hours
January 2015- April 2015
Cale Elementary School, Albemarle County Public Schools, Charlottesville, VA
Collaborated with my mentor teacher to enhance learning experiences for ELL students using anchor charts,
tactile activities, and strong visual supports
Developed a unit on Ancient Egypt, being sure to differentiate instruction based on the diverse classroom
First Grade Practicum
January 2014- April 2014
Venable Elementary School, Charlottesville City Schools, Charlottesville, VA
Tutored a first grade student who was just below the reading benchmarks and successfully saw improvement in
her stamina and recognition and comprehension of words with more complex vowel patterns
Administered word study instruction

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE_____________________________________________________________

Math Tutor at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Tutored students in developmental math classes and up through the Calculus level
Worked in the First Quadrant Math Center

Spring 2012 Fall 2013

Supplemental Instructor at Piedmont Virginia Community College

August 2010 December 2010

Provided assistance with teaching and explanation for MTH 152, Math for Liberal Arts
Worked in the Learning Center multiple days a week tutoring MTH 152 students as well as several developmental
math students and some Pre-Calculus and Calculus students

Assistant Dance Instructor at Diane Hale School of Dance

Lead warm-ups and demonstrated dance moves and choreography for the teacher
Co-taught weekly classes for students, ages 6-12

Fall 2007 Spring 2010

LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES____________________________________________

Leader in Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship at UVA
Small group leader for first year girl students
Volunteer in Gilpin Court project in Richmond, Virginia
Spending time with the children, being a friend and role model
Organizing Christmas celebrations and days to give away clothes, toys, and food

Fall 2014- Spring 2015

HONORS_________________________________________________________________________________
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Piedmont Virginia Community College
Euler Prize for Excellence in Mathematics from Piedmont VA Community College
Received while dual-enrolled at PVCC as a high school student
Nominated by Calculus professor

REFERENCE_

Fall 2012 Spring 2013

April 2010

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Jenny Robbins
jkrobbins@henrico.k12.va.us
Mobile: (804) 405-6565
Mentor Teacher during student teaching experience
Third Grade Teacher at Longdale Elementary School, Henrico County Public Schools