Rachael Coleman

5636 Harbormist Dr. Powder Springs, GA 30127 (404) 625-7492 rachaelcoleman320@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
Middle Grades Education Teacher Candidate willing to teach Social Studies and English Language Arts
for grade levels 4-8
EDUCATION
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
Bachelor of Science: Middle Grades Education
GPA 3.8

Anticipated, May 2016

Certifications
Successfully completed GACE Exam; English Language Arts and Social Studies
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Oak Hill Middle School Milledgeville, GA
July 2015 - Present
Student Teaching Internship (Grade 7)

Assumed all routine classroom responsibilities and worked collaboratively with other teachers

Designed and implemented an appropriate management plan for the classroom

Planned and implemented a ten-day integrated social studies unit

Developed relationships with families in order to support student learning

Used formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning and refine teaching
practice
Ridge Road Elementary (7 Weeks) Sandersville, GA
Spring 2015
Field Experience (Grade 5)

Designed, planned, and implemented three integrated lessons on poetry and World War II

Assisted host teacher in counseled fifth grade girls during lunch every Thursday
Creekside Elementary (7 Weeks) Milledgeville, GA
Spring 2015
Field Experience (Grade 4)

Created and implemented three integrated lessons on division of fractions

Familiarized a students family member on mathematical concepts in order to assist student in a

deeper understanding of fractions
Oak Hill Middle School (7 Weeks) Milledgeville, GA
Fall 2014
Field Experience (Grade 7)

Planned and implemented English Language Arts lesson on making inferences while reading
Putnam County Middle School (7 Weeks) Eatonton, GA
Field Experience (Grade 6)

Collaborated with host teacher to plan and implement classroom lessons

Fall 2014

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FIELD OBSERVATION EXPERIENCE
Georgia College Early College (Grade 8, 15 hours) Milledgeville, GA
Oak Hill Middle School (Grade 6, 15 hours) Milledgeville, GA

Spring 2014
Spring 2013

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Private Caregiver and Tutor Marietta, GA
Fall 2011- Summer 2015

Organized and executed strategies to develop students literacy skills

Created and implemented daily schedules for multiple children ranging from ages one to nine
Boys and Girls Club Milledgeville, GA
Fall 2014

Assisted students in a wide range of ages in completing homework assignments

Built relationships with students through participating in a variety organized activities

COMPUTER SKILLS
Instructional Technology: SmartBoard, Promethean Board, iPad educational apps, QR codes, Kahoot, Weebly
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
Georgia Middle School Association

Presenting at annual conference in February 2016: There is a HERO in You: What are you superpowers?
Baldwin County Board Meeting, January 2016

Presented about Professional Development Schools to members of the Board and community
Association for Middle Level Educators Member
Spring 2015 - Present
The Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Member
Fall 2014- Spring 2015
Collegiate Middle Level Association (CMLA)

Representative of CMLA
Spring 2015- Present

Assisted with planning and hosting the 2015 Summit Conference

National History Day at Georgia College

Judged and viewed students submissions for National History Day