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Teaching Experience

JILLIAN
5th Grade Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher, Universal American
School, Hawally, Kuwait (2015-Present)
6th Grade Language Arts Teacher, Mills Park Middle School, Cary, North

ZAPPIA
Carolina USA (2010-2015)
Designed curriculum for 5th and 6th grade using Common Core and AERO
Standards
Middle Grades Collaborated with professional learning team to assess student data and
Language Arts create common assessments
Differentiated instruction for students with SPED, G&T, and ESL
Used technology to engage learners and teach digital literacy
jillian.zappia@gmail.com Engaged students in collaborative working groups with literature circles
+965-988-40481 and writing groups
jillianzappia.weebly.com
Skype: jillian.zappia  Leadership Positions
5th Grade Team Lead 2016-2017
Education Near East South Asia Council of Schools Teacher Presenter (Project Based
M.Ed. from North Carolina State Learning in Middle Grades Language Arts Classrooms) 2016
Professional Educators Around Kuwait (P.E.A.K.) School Representative
University Curriculum and
2016-2017
Instruction, New Literacies and Mentor to New Teachers 2016-2017
Global Learning —August, 2015 Presented on T.P.A.C.K. Technology Integration Strategies and Tools to K-12
[GPA: 4.0]
Staff 2016
Language Arts Department Chair— 2013-2015
BA, Hope College, Michigan Dec, 6th Grade Team Lead—2013-2014
2009 Major: Elementary Education, Professional Learning Team Facilitator — 2012-2015
English Composite [GPA: 3.63] School Data Team Member — 2013-2014
AS, Elgin Community College, Battle of the Books (Literacy Club) Coach — 2010-2015
S.P.O.T.S. Theatre Club Advisor and Director of "A Christmas
Illinois —Dec 2007 Carol," "Charlotte’s Web," and "The Patchwork Girl of Oz" — 2010-2012
Literacy Committee Member — 2010-2011
Certification
Michigan Teaching Certification: Other Skills and Training
Elementary K-5 All Subjects [K-8 IB Online Workshop: Language and Literature Implementing the MYP
self contained], English 6-8 Curriculum
North Carolina Teaching Reading Workshop Certificate
Certification: Elementary K-6, High Google Educator Certificate Level 1
School English
Awards and Achievements
Nominated for Cary Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year Award
Nominated for the Diane Kent-Parker First-Year Teacher Award
Teacher of the Month at Mills Park MS—January 2011 & February 2013
Borchardt Scholarship* Recipient — 2013 *This scholarship allowed me to
travel to the UK with twenty-five educators through North Carolina State
University to study writing and technology integration.
Other Work Experience
Program Director at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp (2009-2010)
Camp Counselor at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp (2007-2008)
Videographer at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp (2006)
Book Store Assistant at Sunset Books (2006-2007)

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