Marina Culhane

Education:

2221 Tenbroeck Avenue Bronx, New York 10469 Phone: 718 207 5249 Email: mculhane.studen@manhattan.edu

Manhattan College - Bronx, New York Earned B.S. December 2013 Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics and Science. Deans List Presidential Scholarship

Certifications: NYS Initial Certification in Childhood Education (1-6) January 2104

Downward Extension Early Childhood Education (Birth-2) January 2014 NYS Teaching Assistant Certificate American Red Cross First Aid, AED and CPR Passed LAST, ATSW, CST Multi, CST Students with Disabilities Exams

Professional Experience:
P.S. 19 Bronx, New York September 20 I 3-Present Student Teacher _5'" grade CTT Class Student Teacher-Z'" grade General Education Class Planned and implemented differentiated lessons for ELA, Math, Social Studies. Executed prepared lessons from teachers. Utilized effective classroom management strategies. Participated in rEP meetings. Facilitated running records. Implemented multisensory lessons to meet student needs in alignment with the Common Core Worked individually and in small groups with students during the extended day program. B.O.L.n. Preschool Bronx, New York Summer 2013, Winter 2012 Preschool Teacher Planned and implemented lessons for children who have been identified as preschoolers with a disability by the Committee on Preschool Special Education. Provided direct instruction to preschoolers with disabilities as per their IEP. Teaching Assistant Summer 2012 Worked with individual students and small groups under the supervision of the special education teacher to provide instruction as per their IEP. Foxfire School Yonkers, New York September 2011- May 2012 Completed 30 hours offield experience in 3rd grade co-integrated class Worked with small groups to implement lesson in English Language Arts, Science and Math Worked individually and in small groups with students

Other Experience
Badger Swim Cam p Larchmont, New York Swim Instructor/Lifeguard Summer 2007 and Summer 2008 Planned and implemented group swim activities for campers ages 7-15 years Supervised campers in the swimming pool Provided a fun yet safe swimming environment for campers Taught campers beginning swimming skills

Memberships

Association of American Educators (AAE) National Education Association (NEA) National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Skills

Smart Board, Elmo, Document Viewer, Apps for Education