23860 Middlebelt Road APT 1106 Farmington Hills, MI 48336 (248) 953-1783 scott.mcanally@gmail.com www.mrmcanally.

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Secondary social studies teacher with middle and high school teaching experience Strong desire to teach English language learners Experienced and dedicated marching band instructor Organized and professional educator with a focus on empowering students to become better readers, better writers, and better thinkers. Teaching style is student-focused to encourage the development of independent learning and to promote ownership of education. Integrates technology in the classroom to increase access to resources and boost students' 21st century skills. Hard working teacher eager to elevate professional practice and build on foundational pedagogical skills. Passionate about social studies content and its importance in molding reasoned, caring, and informed citizens. EDUCATION AND ENDORSEMENTS Michigan State University Bachelor of Arts in History with a Minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages GPA: 3.77 (graduated With Honor) MDE Teaching Endorsements History (CC) Social Studies - Secondary (RX) English as a Second Language (NS) CLASSROOM TEACHING EXPERIENCE East Middle School - Farmington Hills, MI August 2012 - April 2013 Student Teacher Intern Taught four classes of 7th grade social studies during 10-week lead teaching period Modified and enhanced lessons to scaffold content for English language learners in a specially designed ESL social studies class period Developed and refined lesson plans in partnership with experienced mentor teacher to create engaging activities that challenge students to ask higher-order questions and think critically about the content Coordinated with special education teacher to modify instructional strategies in order to meet the needs of a broad range of student levels Integrated 21st century learning tools into lessons through the daily use of an interactive SMART Board Established and maintained efficient classroom organization procedures such as absent work management and standardized daily objectives and agendas Developed students' oral argument skills through the use of interactive C.L.E.A.R. Conversations technology in a conversation essay assessment Trained colleagues in the use of new collaborative technologies such as Dropbox and Planbook.com (over) May 2012

Scott McAnally

Professional Educational Services Group (PESG) - Caledonia, MI Substitute Teacher Perform all responsibilities of the primary teacher Diligently follow lesson plans and instructions provided by teacher Taught in Lansing area K-12 schools prior to relocating to Southeast Michigan

March 2012 - Present

Haslett Middle School - Haslett, MI September 2011 - April 2012 Guest Teacher and Observer Worked alongside an experienced teacher in two class periods of U.S. history Developed and led a lesson on political parties that involved student choice and participation Assisted mentor teacher in class discussions and lectures

East Lansing High School - East Lansing, MI September 2011 - December 2011 Guest Teacher and Observer Worked alongside an experienced teacher in two class periods of English as a second language Designed and taught lessons that focused on research and study skills Tutored students individually and in small groups

ADDITIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps - Boston, MA Visual Technician Design educational materials to facilitate distance learning and instruction Organize and lead audition process to select membership for the hornline Lead full ensemble through visual rehearsals to refine the quality of the performance May 2009 - Present May 2011 - Present

Plymouth-Canton Educational Park - Canton, MI Marching Band Instructor Teach and design the visual and marching aspects of the fall band program Develop student leadership system to ensure the band operates efficiently

Coordinate with directors and staff to design and implement detailed rehearsal plans

Refugee Development Center - Lansing, MI January 2009 - May 2011 ESL Intern and Volunteer Collaborated with experienced ESL teachers to provide quality programs for area refugees Developed curriculum for vocational ESL classes and taught as the primary instructor Collected information about the refugee community into databases to better assess needs

HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS National Council for the Social Studies, 2011 - Present Michigan State University Dean's List, 2007-2012 (all semesters of full-time enrollment) William McCagg Memorial Student Essay Contest Winner, 2011