Alexis Diaz

1466 Braddock Lane Wynnewood, PA 19096 [610-291-6383] [lexxdiaz@gmail.com]

CERTIFICATION New Jersey Elementary Certificate, expected July 2014

EDUCATION Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ
Bachelor of Arts, May 2014
Double Major: Elementary Education and Dance
Magna Cum Laude

HONORS/ Kappa Delta Pi Member
ACTIVITIES West Chester Association for the Education of Young Children Member
Multi-Cultural Societys Outstanding Student Achievement Award, F10
Deans List All Semesters
Relay for Life
Movement Club at Antheil Elementary

PROFESSIONAL Smartboard Training Workshop S14
DEVELOPMENT National Writing Conference Rider University S14

EDUCATIONAL Antheil Elementary School Ewing, NJ Spring 14
EXPERIENCE Student Teaching Experience---Second Grade
Adapted and implemented daily lesson plans for math and writing using the Investigations math
series and the Lucy Calkins series
Conducted the Fountas and Pinnell reading and writing workshop model
Differentiated learning instruction for students
Assessed student learning formally and informally using a variety of assessments and grading
rubrics including running records, DRA, and Renaissance Learning
Created lesson plans in accordance with the common core
Conducted guided reading groups
Team taught with co-op on many lessons
Used technology to support and enhance instruction (IPads, Smartboard, document camera)
Developed science lesson on the wetlands
Led STAR math group in individualized and small group instruction
Attended district in-service programs and grade level meetings
Participated in several I&RS meetings and parent/teacher conferences

Millstone River Elementary Plainsboro, NJ Fall 13
Senior Professional ExperienceFifth Grade
Created and co-taught lessons in reading and writing workshop using the Fountas and Pinnell
method
Administered running records
Worked with small groups using modified instruction

Overbrook Educational Center Overbrook, PA Fall 10
Sophomore Professional ExperienceFourth Grade
Worked in an inclusion classroom with children with visual impairments
Used technology to enhance student learning (Computerized Magnifiers)

PROFESSIONAL Greenacres Country Club Lawrenceville, NJ Fall 11-Present
EXPERIENCE Waitress, Intern, Managerial Assistant
Created and implemented a variety of holiday themed activities and projects for kids

Narberth Pharmacy Narberth, PA Fall 07- Summer 13
Pharmaceutical Technician, Cashier, Lottery, Deliveries

Dancexpress Narberth, PA Fall 06- Spring 08
Dance Teacher-- age varied from 3-7
Choreographed routines and instilled proper dance knowledge