Matt Sanders (602)476-4637

mwsande2@asu.edu
Education
Bachelors in Secondary Education (History) August 2014 - Present
Arizona State University, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College
Current GPA: 3.92/4.0
New American University Scholar - Provost's Award
MLF Teachers College Trailblazer Scholarship
Mary Lou Fulton Endowment Trailblazer Scholarship

Teaching Experience
Student Intern Teacher, Ridgeline Academy, Phoenix, AZ August 2017 Present
Collaborated with Full time 7 and 8 Grade Social Studies Teacher in managing classroom
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behavior, implementing lesson plans, and creation of lesson plans.

Observed Full Time Teacher once a week for the entire school day in order to observe best teaching
practices.
Created and taught a lesson plan to 7th Grade Social Studies students and later revised the plan to
insure future effectiveness.

Student Intern Teacher, Shadow Mountain High School, Phoenix, AZ January 2017 May 2017
Collaborated with Full time 10 through 12 Grade Social Studies Teacher in managing classroom
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behavior, implementing lesson plans, and creation of lesson plans.

Created and taught a lesson plan to 12th Grade American Government students and later sought
Mentor Teachers Feedback.
Oversaw the fulfillment of several lesson plans when the Mentor Teacher was absent due to hectic
circumstances.

Student Intern Teacher, Mountain Trail Middle School, Phoenix, AZ August 2016 December 2016
Collaborated with Full time 7 Grade Social Studies Teacher in managing classroom behavior,
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implementing lesson plans, and creation of lesson plans.

Observed Full Time Teacher once a week for the entire school day in order to observe best teaching
practices.
Created and taught a lesson plan to 7th Grade Social Studies students and later revised the plan to
insure future effectiveness.

Other Relevant Experience

Peer Mentor, Sweetwater School, Glendale, AZ October 2015 Present
Mentored three students aged 5 through 7 Grade one on one once a week.
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Tutored these students in Academic Fields they needed help with as well as fostered their social
skills.
Advised and sat on an IEP board for one of the mentees.

President, Teachers of the Future at ASUs West Campus August 2016 May 2017
Restructured Teachers of the Future in a manner that saved the West Campus money and provided
opportunities to aid the community while remaining fiscally responsible.
Conducted Teacher Candidate enrichment activities at bi-weekly meetings.
Oversaw the implementation of several community service opportunities including the
construction and facilitation of a Little Free Library at ASUs West Campus.

Certifications
Fingerprint Clearance Card, State of Arizona February 2015 - Present