Alyssa Mills

mills_a@lynchburg.edu
302-423-2509 (cell)
Current Address: Permanent Address:
Lynchburg College Box 4099 16554 Retreat Circle
1501 Lakeside Drive Milford, DE 19963
Lynchburg, VA 24501

Objective: To obtain a full time teaching position (K-5)

Education:
Bachelor of Science, Lynchburg College Lynchburg, Virginia, May
2017
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies-Elementary Education (K-6)
GPA: 3.45
Milford Senior High School -May 2013
Member of National Honor Society

Licensure:
Teacher licensure for K-6 will be completed in May 2017
CPR, AED, First Aid- Certified

Related Coursework:
Introduction to Education, Developmental Psychology, Introduction to
Special Education, Classroom management, Instructional Strategies
Methods: Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies instruction

Related Experience:

Student Teaching: New London Academy, Fifth Grade, Forest,

Virginia, Spring 2017
Developed lesson plans for fifth grade subjects in line with the
Standards of Learning
Participated in faculty meetings, committee meetings, SCT
meetings, and parent/teacher conferences
Graded papers, and created rubrics for projects
Taught Reading, Math and Social Studies
Observed and assisted cooperating teacher
Helped individual students with specific skills
Created summative and formative assessments
Field III: Teacher Assistant, Third Grade, Thomas Jefferson
Elementary School, Forest, VA, Fall 2016
Observed Third Grade Cooperating Teacher up to three times a
week while she was teaching her mathematics lesson
Created three lesson plans for third grade mathematics in line
with the Standards of Learning
Assisted students with their work
Worked with small groups

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 Field II: Tutor, Book Buddies, First Grade, R.S. Payne
Elementary, Lynchburg, VA, Fall 2015
Tutored first grade student up to three time a week who
struggled with reading skills
Prepared lessons directed toward the students needs
Reviewed high frequency words
Read paper books
Practiced word decoding
Practiced writing skills
Field I: Teacher Assistant, Perrymont Elementary, Lynchburg,
VA, Fall 2014
Observed third grade cooperating teacher three times a week
Assisted students with work
Helped teacher file papers
Worked with small groups

Extracurricular:
Lynchburg College Field Hockey team (4 years)
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee team representative (2 years)
Volunteer youth field hockey coach
Part-time waitress at The Backyard restaurant in Milton, DE

Honors:
Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honor Society

Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society

Lynchburg College Field Hockey team captain (1 year)

Deans List (2x)

Honorable Mention Deans List (2x)

Lynchburg College Director of Athletics Honor Roll (2x)

Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (2x)

References available upon request.