Haley Wissinger

wissinger_h@lynchburg.edu
2888 Quarles Road
Thaxton, VA 24174
(540) 467-5290 (cell)
OBJECTIVE To obtain a full time teaching position (K-6).
EDUCATION
Master of Special Education, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia, May 2017
Bachelor of Science, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia, May 2016
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies (K-6)
GPA: 3.30
CPR/First-Aid/AED
LICENSURE
Collegiate Professional Endorsement K-6 completed in May 2016
RELATED COURSEWORK
Developmental Psychology, Instructional Strategies, Classroom Management in the
Instructional Context, Reading and Language Acquisition I, Reading and
Language
Acquisition II, Methods: Language Arts and Social Studies, Methods:
Science and Math,
Childrens Literature, School Math, Introduction to Education,
Introduction to Special
Education, Characteristics of Developmental Disabilities
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher, Kindergarten, Bedford Primary School, Bedford, Virginia,
Spring 2016
This specific class was an inclusion class including eight students with IEPs and three high
needs students.
Observed and assisted cooperating teacher as she taught the class
Developed lesson plans for full time teaching of Kindergarten subjects in line with the
Standards of Learning
Taught all subjects
Participated in Unit Meetings
Participated in Faculty Meetings
Participated in IEP Meetings
Participated in planning school wide assemblies
Student Teaching, Third Grade, Huddleston Elementary School, Huddleston,
Virginia, Spring 2016
Developed lesson plans for full time teaching of Third Grade subjects in line with the
Standards of Learning
Participated in SCT meetings
Participated in grade level meetings
Participated in planning events for grade level
Taught all subjects

Field III, Teacher Assistant, First Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School,
Forest, Virginia
Spring 2015
Observed and assisted the classroom teacher
Planned and taught whole group reading lessons in line with the standards of learning
Taught small groups during reading instruction

Field II, Book Buddies, Robert S. Payne Elementary, Lynchburg, Virginia, Fall
2013
Assisted students one on one with reading and comprehension strategies
Developed lesson plans in line with the Standards of Learning
Created numerous instructional games for students to help aid with their reading strategies.
Provided technology (iPad) for instructional activities
Created different activities to help child with blending sounds

Teachers for Tomorrow, Kindergarten, Bedford Primary School, 2011-2012

This is the equivalent of Field I and Introduction to Education
Observed and assisted the classroom teacher
Planned and taught a whole group Math measurement lesson in line with the Standards of
Learning
Created a Teaching Philosophy
Personal Tutor, First Grade Student, January 2016-present
Create activities to aid student in reading and math
Helped child finish homework and do extra actives with spelling words for the week
WORK HISTORY
Paraprofessional, Forest Middle School, Forest, Virginia, 2016
JV Cheerleading Coach, Jefferson Forest High School, Forest, Virginia, present
Varsity Cheerleading Coach, Liberty High School, Bedford, Virginia, 2015-2016
Administrative Assistant, First Fleet INC, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2010-2016
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel

Google Docs
SmartBoard
Edmodo

ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS

Lynchburg College Cheerleader-2012, 2013, 2014
Kappa Delta Sorority-2013
Honorable Mention Deans List-2013, 2014, 2015
Deans List-2016
REFERENCES
Available upon request.

Accelerated Reader
Remind.com
planbook.com