Annie R.

Cook
7397 W. Pine Bluff Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 502-1252 cookanni@msu.edu
missannierosecook.weebly.com

EDUCATION
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI May 2017
Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Certification Internship, GPA: 4.0
24 post graduate credits toward a MA in Special Education

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI May 2016

Bachelor of Arts, University Deans List, GPA: 3.5
Special Education Learning Disabilities
Teaching Major: Language Arts

TEACHING CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATIONS

Special Education, Learning Disabilities (K-12) Certification Pending
Elementary Language Arts (K-8) Certification Pending
American Red Cross First Aid and CPR (infant, child, and adult) March 2017
Elementary Education, State of Michigan (K-5) June 2016

STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Thornapple Elementary School January 2017-April 2017
Forest Hills Public Schools, Ada, MI, K-4 Resource Room
Independently planned and implemented lesson plans in Language Arts, Reading and Math
Attended and assisted with Student Assistance Process Team meetings and articulation meetings
Participated in IEP meetings that included initial referrals and annual reviews
Adapted and modified curriculum to Chicago Everyday Math
Assessed and evaluated a math case study using Key Math Assessment
Participated in spring student growth conferences
Conducted Teachers College Running Records and Word Journeys
Established a positive behavior management system

Orchard View Elementary School (Title 1) August 2016-December 2016

Forest Hills Public Schools, Grand Rapids, MI, 2nd Grade General Education Classroom
Collaborated with grade level teachers to analyze student data to improve instruction during
weekly professional learning community (PLC) planning time
Developed and implemented lesson plans in all general education subject areas aligned with the
Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards
Assessed and evaluated a literacy case study student using AIMsweb progress monitoring/TOWL III
Participated in fall student growth conferences

Substitute Teacher September 2016-present

Forest Hills Public School District, Grand Rapids, MI

PRE-INTERNSHIP FIELD EXPERIENCE

Pattengill Elementary School September 2015-April 2016
Lansing Public Schools, MI, 5th Grade General Education Classroom
Created and implemented lessons using Michigan Grade Level Content Expectations and the
 Common Core Standards into classroom instruction
Select, evaluate, and modify curriculum materials to meet the diverse needs of students
Observed and created behavioral management techniques using FBA/BIP

Okemos High School September 2015-December 2015

Okemos, MI, 9-12 Resource Room
Learned and observed an individualized behavioral intervention plan on several different students
Assisted with group activities and individual assessments
Engaged in one-on-one tutoring

Literacy Tutor May 2015-June 2015

Examined the literacy learning and development of a student
Conducted formal and informal literacy assessments

TEACHING RELATED EXPERIENCES

Special Needs Counselor August 2016, July 2017
Camp Sunshine, West Olive, MI
Assisted and worked with people ages 12-50 with mild to moderate cognitive abilities
Managed daily care and routines of an individual
Led a variety of activities that met individual needs

Read to Succeed Literacy Tutor January 2016-April 2016

Pinecrest Elementary, Lansing, MI, 2nd Grade Student
Conducted formal and informal reading assessments
Planned and taught multiple phonics literacy intervention lessons

Teacher Assistant January 2014-April 2014
Forest View Elementary School, Lansing, MI
Engaged in small and large groups
Planned and conducted reading group activities
Participated in a child being evaluated for special education

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPEREINCES

Essential Instructional Practices in Early Literacy January 2017
Chicago Everyday Math K-2 Training August 2016

TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in:
Classroom presentation mediums: Prezi, Powerpoint, GoogleSlides
Word Processors: Note, Pages, Microsoft Word, Excel
Workspace Technology: copy machine, ELMO, projector systems
REFERENCES

Laura Avolio

Collaborating Teacher

Telephone: (616) 460-4876

Email: lavolio@fhps.net

Suzy Douma

Collaborating Teacher

Telephone: (616) 862-7241

Email: sdouma@fhps.net

Nancy Marshall

Field Instructor

Michigan State University

Telephone: (517) 204-4083

Email: nmarshal@msu.edu