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Education Resume 6
Education Resume 6
SUMMARY PROFILE
Education professional with a focus on Elementary Education and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages who provides
engaging instruction for students of all backgrounds and abilities. Experienced and comfortable with using a diverse set of strategies
including integrating technology in the classroom and in distance learning, communicating effectively, and differentiation for unique
strengths and needs. Believes in the potential and abilities of all students and is willing to be creative and persistent to encourage
students to learn in meaningful and intrinsically motivating ways.
EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education May 2021
Certification: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Minors: Human Development & Family Studies, Leadership Studies
GPA: 3.91/4.0
Study Abroad Experience: CIEE Global Institutes: London and Copenhagen Spring 2019
SKILLS
● Classroom management
● Curriculum implementation and delivery
● Distance learning management and technology
● Mental Health First Aid Certified
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Inspiring Minds Mentor/Tutor, Carl G. Lauro Elementary School, Providence, RI Fall 2018
● Tutored small groups of first grade students for 3 hours a week in literacy and writing.
● Assisted in daily tasks in the classroom, including helping with technology and activities in lessons.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Co-Coordinator and Creator, Anti-Racist Education Initiative, URI School of Education Summer 2020-Spring 2021
● Established and organizes a biweekly series for all education majors in topics focused on starting and continuing individuals’
path to anti-racism, specifically in educational practices.
● Conducts qualitative research on the impact on preservice educators after attending anti-racist workshops to determine
effectiveness of each session, ways to improve, and to gather information to share with other teacher preparation programs.
● Coordinated and moderated a fireside chat event with a speaker for the School of Education to provide perspective and
education on anti-racism and anti-bias work.
ANNIKA FISHER
(248) 766-1126 - annikaefisher@gmail.com - annikafisher.weebly.com
Summer Care Assistant, Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, Walled Lake, MI Summers 2018 & 2019
● Supervised activities and clubs for children in grades K-6 with themes such as sports, yoga, reading, art, and computer skills.
● Assisted the director with daily tasks such as communicating with families, organizing activities, and managing appropriate
behaviors.
Student Worker, URI University College for Academic Success Fall 2020
● Communicated with staff and students in the advising department to provide assistance in administrative tasks.
● Addressed queries from faculty and students in regards to course advising and university functions.
URI Service Corps Trip Participant & Trip Leader, Baltimore, MD; Rhode Island; Washington, D.C. Spring 2018, 2020, 2021
● Plans and participates in a week-long trip for fellow URI students to learn and serve in the areas of environmental and social
justice.
● Researches for and implements weekly meetings for participants to educate on the topics of service, active listening,
intersectionality, and social and environmental justice.
● Organizes fundraisers and scholarships that provide financial support for participants and community organizations.
● Participated in advocacy, direct, and indirect service in the areas of poverty, homelessness, education, and public health.
Peer Leader- Leadership Institute, URI Center for Student Leadership Development Fall 2020
● Facilitated workshops for first-year students to grow in their leadership skills and connections with other students and faculty.
Peer Leader- Sophomore Breakthrough Experience, URI Center for Student Leadership Development Fall 2019
● Designed and facilitated a retreat for sophomores intended to promote growth in leadership skills through the areas of
emotional intelligence, grounding techniques, goal-setting, and self-care.