2018 Student Teacher Intern Cooperating Teacher-Mrs. Heather Hufford Taught Kindergarten South Conway Elementary School Student Mentor through Floyd Family Mentorship program February- April 2019 Cooperating Teacher- Mrs. Robin Elliot Mentored two Third grade students Homewood Elementary School Taught math content lesson to Ms. Mill’s 1st grade class February 28th, 2019 Pleasant Hill Elementary School Teaching Assistant intern for Summer school Cooperating Teachers-Michele Cribb and Renee Moore June- July 2018 Taught Second through Fourth grade students Pleasant Hill Elementary School Volunteer Assisted in planning the annual Harvest Festival Cooperating Teachers- Sonya Marsh and Lisa Cameron Carolina Forest Elementary Student Teacher Intern Cooperating Teacher- Mrs. Rhonda Somers Taught Child Development class of four-year-old children PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Spadoni College of Education at Coastal Carolina University Research Fellow (September 2018-Present) Facilitates faculty research and scholarship related to teacher education and pk-12 student learning such as teacher retention and pedagogy in the classroom. Conducts observations of learning and teaching practices, assisting in the development and implementation of professional development models based on context specific research findings. Early Childhood Development and Literacy Center at Coastal Carolina University Teaching Assistant (February 2019-Present) Maintained a classroom environment for children ranging from three to five years of age and promoted active learning. Assisted in keeping classroom organized and arranged appropriately for daily activities resulting in smooth transition from one activity to the next. EDUCATION In Progress: Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education May 2021 South Carolina Teaching License, Grades Pre-K-Third GPA:3.8