Example Resume – Education
SKYLAR WILDCAT
Address optional | 509-555-1234 | s.wildcat@cwu.edu | www.linkedin.com/SkylarWildcat
OBJECTIVE (optional heading – you can also use a summary of qualifications matching job)
A 4th Grade teaching position with Valley View Elementary School
(If applying for a specific job, this objective is fine. If taking your resume to a career fair, you may not want to limit yourself by specifying a particular grade. You may want to use something like “An Elementary teaching position with X Elementary School” or “A 3rd – 5th Grade teaching position in X School District.”)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education June 20xx
Minors: Social Studies and Spanish
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
GPA: 3.8
Honors / Activities
CWU College of Education and Professional Studies Scholarship 20xx-20xx
Vice-President, Students of WA Education Association (SWEA) 20xx-20xx
SOURCE presenter, “Factors on Student Motivation and Learning” May 20xx
Education Career Conference, Spokane, WA Feb. 20xx
CERTIFICATIONS/ENDORSEMENTS
Washington Elementary Teaching Certificate K-8 June 20xx
Highly Qualified in Elementary Education June 20xx
NES Subtest I & II March 20xx
First Aid/CPR, American Red Cross Apr. 20xx
TEACHING EXPERIENCE (you areteaching lessons paid or unpaid)
Student Teaching, Lincoln Elementary School, Ellensburg, WA Apr. – June 20xx
- Taught 25 multi-level 4th grade students in all areas of the curriculum
- Initiated creative writing in all content areas to strengthen reading and comprehension
- Assisted in re-evaluation of individual education plans including observation and parent conferences
- Utilized Envision Math curriculum by Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley
- Implemented Common Core State Standards during lesson planning and instruction
- Modeled the Charlotte Danielson Framework for teaching
Field Experience, Valley View Elementary, Ellensburg, WA Aug. – Sept. 20xx
- Motivated twenty 2nd grade students by implementing an active learning environment and positive classroom management strategies
- Contributed to planning, development and integration of thematic units across curriculum
RELATED EXPERIENCE (you are working with children/teens paid or unpaid)
Tutor, Youth Unlimited, Ellensburg, WA Aug. 20xx – May 20xx
- Supervised 4th grade learning groups of twenty students at after-school program
Reading Volunteer, Mt. Stuart Elementary School, Ellensburg, WA Oct. 20xx – June 20xx
- Read to first grade bilingual children once a week
Daycare Provider, Kid’s Kare, Ellensburg, WA May 20xx – Aug. 20xx
- Directed children in multicultural activities 10 hours/week
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE (does not need to be described but shows work history)
Assistant Manager, McDonalds, Ellensburg, WA Apr. 20xx – Sept. 20xx