Claire McHugh

22516 Devron Ct. Novi, Michigan, 48374

(248) 459-4879 clairemchugh99@gmail.com
http://clairecmchugh.weebly.com

Certifications
Michigan Provisional Teaching Licenses
Special Education (K-12) ! Learning Disabilities Endorsement (K-12)
Elementary Education (All Subjects K-5) ! Social Studies Endorsement (6-8)

Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED/ First Aid Certification June 2016

Education and Certification

Michigan State University: East Lansing, MI August 2016 May 2017

Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Certificate Internship Program
Completed 12 Graduate Credits (expected)
Cumulative GPA 3.75/4.0

Michigan State University Honors College: East Lansing, MI May, 2016

Bachelor of Arts, Special Education Learning Disabilities
Teaching Major: Social Studies
Cumulative GPA 3.87/4.0
Graduated with Honors

Teaching Experience
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL: Farmington, MI January 2017 Present
Intern Teacher, 6th Grade Resource Room, Math and Language Arts
Planned, differentiated, and lead instruction for lessons based on Common Core State Standards for a
6th grade resource room (Language Arts and Math)
Co-Taught one 8th grade general education math period per day consisting of mainstreamed special
education students and Tier 2 students
Contributed to the Special Education Academic Resources course
Administered formal assessments and accommodated 8th grade math assessments with the general
education teacher
Assisted in 5-minute behavioral break periods for one student with an Emotional Impairment
Implemented specific behavior plans for a specific student
Participated in IEP and PBIS meetings
Familiarized with the TransMath and Language Live Curriculums
BEECHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Farmington, MI September December 2016
Intern Teacher, 2nd Grade General Education Classroom
Planned, differentiated, and lead instruction for lessons based on Common Core State Standards
Assisted in preparing the classroom from the beginning of the year
Implemented Universal Design of Learning within the math curriculum
Contributed to parent and student conferences
Administered formal, informal, and dynamic assessments
Implemented specific behavior plans for one student
Participated in IEP, PBIS, staff and district professional development
Assisted in Professional Learning Community meetings
Facilitated literacy intervention groups
Familiarized myself with the Math Expressions Curriculum and Compass Learning
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY URBAN IMMERSION FELLOWSHIP: DETROIT, MI June August 2016
Teaching Fellow, 2nd Grade Class at Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy
Planned, differentiated and taught mathematics using grade 2 summer curriculum, considering school
resources
Supervised a variety of field trips in several cities
Implemented effective classroom management techniques and strategies
Observed classroom management techniques of general and special educators in an urban setting
Visited surrounding community resources in the city of Detroit, and studied the implications these factors
have on education
RIDDLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: LANSING, MI October 2015 April 2016
Student Teacher, Kindergarten General Education Classroom
Observed classroom management techniques of general educators in an urban setting
Planned, differentiated, and lead-taught lessons in social studies and science based on Common Core
State Standards
Assisted in classroom routines and procedures
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: LANSING, MI January April 2015
Literacy Tutor
READ TO SUCCEED: LANSING, MI September December 2014
Literacy Tutor: 2nd Grade Student
LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: LANSING, MI September December 2014
Resource Room Tutor
DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: NOVI, MI May June 2013
Volunteer / Shadow
NOVI MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: NOVI, MI May July 2013
Volunteer / Shadow in Resource Room
BOTSFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: LIVONIA, MI June 2013
Volunteer / Shadow in Self-Contained Classroom

Volunteer / Additional Experience

STUDENTS TODAY LEADERS FOREVER March 2015
Spring Break Service Tour Participant
EUROPE AT WAR: POLITICS, LOVE, AND CONFLICT June July 2014
Study Abroad Program
Germany, France, London, and Ireland
RELAY FOR LIFE
Participant 2014/2015
Captain and Participant 2012

Honors and Memberships

Michigan State University Honors College (24 Honors Credits Total) January 2013 May 2016
Deans List, all semesters September 2012 May 2016
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Beta Phi Chapter September 2013 May 2016
National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCC) January 2013 May 2016

Technology Skills
Microsoft Office SMART Board ELMO
Google Slides NEWSELA Apple Software
Google Drive Document Projection System Social Media
Compass Learning Language Live Online

Other Experiences
MICHIGAN RUSH SOCCER CLUB COACH: Northville, MI May 2014 July 2015
KIDS ON CAMPUS (SCHOOLCRAFT COMMUNITY COLLEGE): Livonia, MI July 2013 August 2014
Aided in various childrens camps including Math Camp, Weather & Nature Clubhouse, and Photo Camp
SCHOOLCRAFT COMMUNITY COLLEGE FITNESS CENTER: Livonia, MI June 2012 July 2013
 Claire McHugh
22516 Devron Ct. Novi, Michigan, 48374
(248) 459-4879 clairemchugh99@gmail.com
http://clairecmchugh.weebly.com

References

Kathy Fedewa (517) 410-7079 klfedewa@msu.edu Field Instructor at Michigan State University
Susan Bauldry (248) 821-3232 Susan.Bauldry@farmington.k12.mi.us MT at Beechview Elementary School
Jessica Jones (248) 765-2641 Jessica.Jones@farminton.k12.mi.us MT at East Middle School
Amy McConville (248) 767-7225 amy.mcconville@farmington.k12.mi.us 8th Grade Resource Room Teacher East
Middle School