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SAMANTHA LINDSAY

• My ADHD Is Why I Teach •

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CONTACT INFO LICENSURE & EDUCATION

- LICENSED: PRE-K THROUGH 3RD GRADE


240-561-1481
- BACHELOR’S IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FROM
lindsay.samantham@gmail.com THE UNIVERSITY OF MOUNT UNION (MAY 2020)
45515 Sunflower St. Great Mills, - MINORS: INTERVENTION SPECIALIST AND COACHING
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
MD. 20634

SKILLS OBSERVATION EXPERIENCE


-Highly qualified in reading proficiency Experience Prior to Preclinical (Pre-Student Teaching)
-Collaborates well in a team Fall 2016 – Spring 2019 – Over 100 hours
-Desire to learn new skills - Observed in grades Pre-K to 11th
-Passion for teaching - Observed in both general education and intervention classrooms.
- Will work with fullest effort - Worked centers, introduced literature, passed out papers, and graded assignments.
-Teachable: Open to constructive criticism, and - An Intervention EDTPA was completed in Spring 2019 with a Preschool student.
feedback well.
-Experience teaching both visually and Preclinical Experience (Pre-Student Teaching)
hearing impaired students Fall 2019 (Kindergarten) – 90 hours
-Taught with Heggerty - 10 lessons were taught, 3 of which were for the Early Childhood EDTPA and filmed.
- Lessons varied between Language Arts and Mathematics.
- EDTPA lessons were taught on non-fiction and fiction books.
- Facilitated centers, completed an IRI (Informal Reading Inventory), took students to
specials, lunch, and recess, and introduced literature
REFERENCES:
Clinical Experience (Student Teaching)
-Kelly Barthel: Mentor Teacher Spring 2020 (First Grade) – Taught all Semester
(barthelke@alliancecityschools.org)
- Taught Heggerty, an academically low SFA (Student Full Achievement) group, rocket
-Cory Muller: Principal at Parkway math, Eureka Math Curriculum, and ELA (conjunctions and prepositions).
Elementary
- SFA includes reading and writing. Phonetics and phonological awareness are focused
(mullerco@alliancecityschools.org) on. The sounds are introduced one at a time that allow students to stretch and read
-Missy Ruggles: Mount Union Supervisor words. Writing basics are focused on, such as: spaces, capitalization, detail, periods,
(rugglema@mountunion.edu) and opening and closing sentences.
- Early Childhood EDTPA was filmed and completed on sequencing and tools the
WORK RELATED TO FIELD: students can use to help them sequence a story to retell.
- Taught a visually impaired student who used a CCTV (Close-Caption TV), as well as a
Louisville YMCA Teacher Assistant and
hearing impaired student who had hearing aids and used an individualized amplifier.
Summer Counselor (Louisville, Ohio)
- Due to COVID-19, moved to online teaching and gained experience through this.
Fall 2016 – Fall 2018, Summer 2018 and 2019

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