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Amanda M. Schmit

Objective

To obtain a position as an elementary teacher at a school with a mission that believes in providing a safe and supportive environment and educating students to be successful beyond school
 

Education

2002-2006         College of Saint Mary    Omaha, NE

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education

Graduation Date-May 21, 2006

GPA-3.879/4.0  Graduated Summa Cum Laude

1998-2002            Arlington High School            Arlington, NE

High School Diploma-College Preparatory

GPA-3.94/4.0

 

Classroom Experience

Head Start Teacher

Druid Hill Omaha Public Schools                 Omaha, NE

September 2008-Current

Lead Infant Room Teacher

Angel Haven Child Care Center                  La Vista, NE

June 2007-September 2007

Substitute Teacher (August 2006- May 2007)

Arlington Public Schools (K-12)

Fort Calhoun Elementary School (Pre K-6)

Fort Calhoun Pioneer Learning Center (7-12)  (Alternative School)

Papillion-La Vista School District (K-6)

Student Teaching
Fort Calhoun Elementary            Fort Calhoun, NE

March 20, 2006-May 19, 2006

     4th Grade- Mrs. Liz Pemberton

January 5, 2006-March 17, 2006      

     1st Grade- Mrs. Sue Langley

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Prairie Lane (Westside) Early Childhood Center      Omaha, NE

October 2005-December 2005

Practicum

Minne Lusa Elementary                         Omaha, NE

     Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading-3rd grade

     Teaching Reading and Language Arts-4th grade

     Success For All Reading

Dundee Elementary                               Omaha, NE

     Educational Psychology-4th grade

Science, Math, and Relevant Technology with Girls Inc.

     Math-4th grade

     Science and Social Studies-2nd-3rd grade

St. Pius/St. Leo                                      Omaha, NE

     1st grade

Ashland-Park Robbins                           Omaha, NE

     Kindergarten

Omaha 2000 Early Childhood Center    Omaha, NE

     Infants     

     Preschool
 

Other Work Experience

Full-time Nanny/House Manager for three elementary-aged children

     September 2007-Current

Summer Nanny for two elementary age boys

     Summer 2005

     Summer 2006

Achievement Center Tutor at College of Saint Mary (2002-2005)

Iowa Department of Natural Resources- Natural Resources Aide

     Summer 2004

     Summer 2003
 

Professional Development

Student Education Technology Association (2003, 2004, 2005)

Project Wet, Project Wild, and Project Learning Tree (2003)

 

Leadership Activities

Student Education Association of Nebraska (4 years)

Residence Hall Council

      President (1 year)

      Treasurer (1 year)

Christian Life Community Group Leader (3 years)

Faith Ministry Planning Team (3 years)

 

Community Service

Urban League After-School Volunteer

Open Door Mission Childcare Volunteer

Explorers in Education Volunteer

Science, Math, and Relevant Technology Assistant

Spirit of Service Day

Habitat for Humanity Spring Break Service Trip

Kindergarten Classroom Volunteer

Vacation Bible School-Preschool Teacher


 

Awards and Honors

Outstanding Student in Education (2006)

Kappa Gamma Pi (2006)

Dean’s List ( 2002-2006)

Achievement Scholarship (2002-2006)

Outstanding Residence Hall Council Member (2005)

Queen of Hearts court member (2005)

Room and Board Scholarship (2004-2005)

Leadership Launch III Graduate (2004)

Who’s Who Among Colleges and Universities (2004)

Sigma Phi Sigma Mercy Honor (2004)

 

 

Contact Amanda at amandacsm06@yahoo.com

Last updated March 08, 2009

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