Anna Trull

216 Hedgewood Court Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

(404)-536-1807 anna.trull@bobcats.gcsu.edu

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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as an English/Language Arts or Social Studies educator at any middle level that allows me to
utilize my deep dedication to young adolescents and their success in school and throughout life.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Middle Grades Education
Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville Georgia
Concentration: Social Studies and English Language Arts

GPA: 4.0
Expected graduation: May 2015

Certifications
Successfully completed and passed GACE Exam for Middle Grades Social Science and Middle Grades English
Language Arts and will be recommended for certification upon graduation.
GACE Exam for Middle Grades Reading scheduled in Spring 2015
Action Research
Classroom Libraries: A Portal to Engagement. Presentation accepted for the Georgia Middle School Association
Conference, Columbus, GA. February 2015.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Georgia College Early College Milledgeville, GA
August 2014-Present
Year Long Internship and Student Teaching (Grade 8; English/Language Arts and Social Studies)
Participated in pre-planning and weekly professional development
Created and employed a ten day integrated social studies unit
Took responsibility of entire social studies curriculum, planning, and teaching while also assuming all classroom
responsibilities
Created and maintained an effective classroom management plan
Worked collaboratively with other eighth grade teachers
Implemented formative and summative assessments to gauge student learning
Participated in student/teacher/parent conferences
Taught both subjects all day for five days as a teacher of record; expected additional five weeks as a teacher of
record during Spring semester
Expected implementation of action research on student engagement and classroom libraries during Spring semester
Expected involvement of students in a service learning project during Spring semester
Completed 384 hours of teaching with an expected additional 520 hours of teaching during Spring semester
Putnam County Middle School Eatonton, GA
Spring 2014 (6 weeks)
Field Experience (Grade 7; English/Language Arts)
Implemented lessons on literary terms, poetry, and the novel The Giver
Designed a ten day integrated unit on WWII and the Holocaust that focused on the theme of discrimination
Assisted teacher with daily classroom responsibilities and supported students in their daily learning
Participated in IEP, 504, and Tier meetings/conferences
Helped students with research, project design, and writing skills for National History Day
Ridge Road Elementary School Sandersville, GA
Spring 2014 (6 weeks)
Field Experience (Grade 4; Reading, English/Language Arts, and Social Studies)
Implemented lessons on British Colonial America and The Revolutionary War
Executed lessons on research, writing, poetry, fluency, phonics, word recognition, and conventions of standard
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Assisted teacher with daily classroom responsibilities and supported students in their daily learning
Worked collaboratively with special education teacher to maximize student learning

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Gray Station Middle School Gray, GA
Fall 2013 (6 weeks)
Field Experience (Grade 6; English/Language Arts)
Implemented daily grammar warm-ups
Taught lessons over vocabulary, the novel Hatchet, and literary terms and connections
Assisted teacher with daily classroom responsibilities and supported students in their daily learning
Monitored behavior and implemented classroom management
Georgia College Early College Milledgeville, GA
Fall 2013 (6 weeks)
Field Experience (Grade 8; English/Language Arts and Social Studies)
Implemented history lesson over the September 11th terrorist attacks and its implications
Observed students and host teacher and taught mini lessons that were planned by host teacher
Assisted students with the comprehension and examination of the novel Walk Two Moons
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
National History Day
Young Adolescent Creative Expression (YACE)
Regional Science and Engineering Fair
Collegiate Middle Level Association (CMLA)
Boys and Girls Club
Milledgeville Library Fair
Phi Mu Gamma Sigma

Judge
Host
Volunteer
Secretary
Tutor
Volunteer
Member

Spring 2014
Spring 2014
Spring 2014
Fall 2013-present
Spring 2012
Spring 2012
Fall 2011-present

ACADEMIC AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Considered for valedictorian for Georgia College and State University class of 2015
Emily Myrtice Lynch Foundation Scholarship (2014) (academic excellence, education major)
Ann Simpson Smith Alumni Scholarship (2014) (academic excellence, education major)
Mary Clyde Buck Morton & Mary Alice Griffith Morton Alumni Scholarship (2013) (academic excellence)
Charles Grady Elder and Katharine Elder Foundation Scholarship (2012) (academic excellence)
Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society (2011-present)
Presidents List (7 semesters)
HOPE Scholarship (7 semesters)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Georgia Middle School Association (GMSA)
American Middle Level Association (AMLE)
Collegiate Middle Level Association (CMLA)
Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE)
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Smart Board, Promethean Board, and ELMO
Edmodo, Schoology, Weebly, SurveyMonkey, iMovie, YouTube, Google Earth, Class Dojo, and Prezi
iPads and tablets
Windows and Mac OSX operating systems

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