Hayley Steele

steeleh1@msu.edu

2449 Lanergan Drive

Troy, MI 48084
(248) 885-1383

Education:
2017 Michigan State University, East Lansing MI
State of Michigan Teacher Certified for Secondary Education

2016 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Bachelor of Arts Degree
Major: English Minors: Psychology, TESOL

2012 Troy High School

Troy, MI
Teaching Internship:
September, 2016- April, 2017
Internship placement at Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology, Southfield
Instructed 11th and 12th grade students and planned units in connection with school
curriculum
Differentiated instruction as appropriate for students of different strengths and
needs
Employed data gathered from summative and formative assessment to shape
instruction
Implemented a variety of instructional strategies to engage students in the
curriculum
Developed students content knowledge in the subject of English

Pre-Internship Field Experiences:

Spring 2016 Field Placement at MSU Pre-College Writing Course
Worked with college freshmen English language learners
Created and taught lessons related to the development of writing
Assisted students in revising their writing

Fall 2015 Field Placement at MacDonald Middle School, East Lansing

Worked with sixth through eighth grade English language learners
Tutored students one-on-one in various subjects
Facilitated group work activities

Fall 2014 Field Placement at Eastern High School, Lansing

Worked with seventh grade students on developing reading strategies
Read and discussed texts with groups of students
 Assisted in classroom management
Provided additional support for students struggling to complete assignments

Summer 2014 Field Placement at Waverly Middle School, Lansing

Observed lesson plans and implementation in seventh grade language arts classes
Worked with small groups to build responses to texts
Discussed various forms of assessment with both students and teachers

Teaching Related Work Experience:

2015-2016 Substitute teacher, Lansing and East Lansing school districts
Instructed classes based on teachers lesson plans
Implemented various classroom management strategies
Developed classroom activities to utilize extra class time

2013-2016 Trainer, Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Center

Instructed trainees in empathy model of crisis intervention
Provided opportunities for skills practice and feedback
Assessed trainee progress regularly

August, 2013; 2014 Summer camp counselor, Camp Ten Trees

Worked with youth ranging from age eight to seventeen
Facilitated camper discussion on various topics relating to social justice
Led and co-led workshops in poetry and creative writing

Other Work Experience:

2012-2016 Volunteer, Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Center
Offered crisis intervention counseling to callers
Provided medical advocacy for survivors of sexual assault

Awards and Scholarships Received:

2014 Marion Kurtz Croak Memorial Scholarship
2012-2016 Michigan State University Deans List
2012-2016 Jay Samuel Hartt Scholarship
2012-2016 MSU Special Merit Scholarship
2012 National Merit Scholar Finalist

Personal Interests:
My hobbies include volunteering, reading, and analyzing various forms of media,
especially in regards to issues of representation. My experience volunteering at a crisis hotline
has increased my interest assessing and addressing community needs. It has also increased my
understanding of the impact of interpersonal communication through the promotion of empathy.