· Observed/teaching in a elementary classroom with 24 students (conventional)

     · Researched, planned and executed lessons in the subject areas of Math, Social Studies, Language Arts, Science and Spelling.

     · Meadowlark is a optional/conventional calendar school, with split classrooms in each grade level. The school resides in a high income area of Kearney, with some ethnic and learning diversity in the classroom.

Field Experience, Sunrise Middle School, Kearney, NE - Physical Education & History, Aug-Dec 2001

• Observed in a Physical Education setting for first two periods of the day, two days a week.
• Also observed in a 6^th grade history classroom for one period a day, twice a week.
• Prepared a history lesson about the Revolutionary War and presented it to approx. 20 students

Field Experience, Horizon Middle School, Kearney, NE - Physical Education, Feb-Apr 2002

• Observed in a Physical Education setting with approx. 50 to 60 students. .

Other teaching Experience, Riverdale Elementary, Riverdale, NE & Windy Hills Elementary, Kearney, NE, Sept-Dec 2003

• While at Riverdale I taught an art lesson to a class of approx. 10 students
• At Windy Hills Elementary, I created lesson plans that incorporated reading strategies that I used in a one-on-one setting with a first grader.