Fatima M.

Cooper
2165 Rugby Ave. Apt #815, Atlanta, GA 30337 (404) 788-4275(cell phone) fatima.cooper@gmail.com

Objective
To encourage active learning through instructional differentiation, technology, cultural diversity and arts integration.

Education and Accomplishments

Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA. May 2008 Masters of Science Educational Psychology Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA (expected grad. Date) Fall 2014 Accomplishments Planned and facilitated Arts Integration with ArtsNOW Organized Science Curriculum Revision for the third largest school system Attended the NCTM Conference 2012 Participated in Social Studies and ELA performance based instruction planning

Related Experience
TEACHER Second Grade 08/11 - Present James A. Jackson Elementary, Jonesboro, GA Planned and Implemented grade-level lesson plans Collaborated with grade-level members and above/below grade-level members to meet student needs. Chess club sponsor and coach Awards committee member School of the Arts Teacher Crayola grant, classroom video taped Conducted parent-teacher conferences Monitored and documented student progress Managed accommodations for ELL students Managed and implemented IEP, SST, RTI modifications and accommodations LEAD TEACHER Pre-K 08/10 07/11 Little Linguist International Preschool, East Point, GA Plan and implement developmentally appropriate English reading, writing and phonics lessons. Collaborate with co-teachers. Make adaptations to lessons to meet the individual needs of children. Lead parent-teacher conferences. Observe and document each childs development in daily reports, portfolios, team meetings, and progress reports . STUDENT TEACHER Kindergarten Burgess-Peterson Academy, Atlanta, GA Practicum offered full time in all curriculum areas including two weeks of role reversal. Attended and participated in parent-teacher conferences. Attended and observed IEP meetings. Planned and implemented various lesson plans in all curriculum areas. STUDENT TEACHER 9th Grade Language Arts (special education) Tri Cities High School, East Point, GA Practicum offered full time and one week or role reversal. Adopted, planned, and implemented lessons for children with special needs. Reviewed and discussed IEPs. Tracked progress of a group of students in all classes. 02/08 04/08

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References
1. Sasha Wolley Co-Teacher Little Linguists International Preschool Atlanta, GA (404) 887-4018 Sasha.wolley@yahoo.com Jessica Mercado Collegue Jackson Elementary Jonesboro, GA (404) 323-9631 Jessica.mercado@clayton.k12.ga.us Angela Jenifer Administrator Jackson Elementary Jonesboro, GA (678) 457-7722 angela.jenifer@clayton.k12.ga.us 4. 5. Delmon Moore Principal Provost Academy GA (404) 668-5944 delmon.moore@provostacademy.com Cindy Brackett Administrator Jackson Elementary Jonesboro, GA (770) 301-7192 Lucinda.brackett@clayton.k12.ga.us

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