Leigh Ann Mueller

Aspiring professional seeking position with Lockheed Martin, eager to collaborate within a team dedicated to impactful missions.

• Ranch View Middle School, Highlands Ranch, CO, 08/01/11, Current, Technology Teacher for grades 7th and 8th, In my classroom I have a mixture of 7th and 8th grade students that get the opportunity to explore their diverse technology interests in the classes that I teach: Digital Design, Multimedia Productions and ePublications., I have developed a curriculum rotation that allows students to learn basic Photoshop skills, elements of photography, along with basic photography skills, iMovie video production, and journalism that produces the yearbook-an authentic memorable publication., The lessons I have developed allow differentiation for diverse learners and for students with varied learning styles to be successful., I created and maintained the Ranch View school website along with aiding staff in the creation and maintenance of their pages., Served as department head for technology while working with other staff members to follow best practices regarding our school and technology., Coached volleyball, basketball and track. Coaching has been an integral pathway to develop young minds and attitudes outside of the classroom. It has been an important way for me to make connections with students while teaching skills they need for their particular sport, but most importantly teaching life skills like winning and losing gracefully and sportsmanship.
• Saddle Ranch Elementary, Highlands Ranch, CO, 08/01/03, 08/01/11, iCRT, Technology Instructor and 2nd Grade Classroom Teacher, During my last two years, I was the iCRT and Technology Instructor for students from first through sixth grade, and maintained and created the school website., Led staff development, as the iCRT, in new technologies and maintained and repaired computers., Implemented and integrated the FOSS Science Kit instruction to all grade levels in an integrated science and technology lab., Provided direct instruction of all subjects for students in my second grade classroom. Conducted ongoing reading assessments using anecdotal notes, running records and the DRA while developing a positive and safe classroom environment.
• Crawford Elementary, Aurora, CO, 08/01/97, 08/01/00, Second/Third Multiage Classroom (1998-2000) and Third/Fourth Multiage Classroom (1997-1998), Conducted ongoing reading assessments using anecdotal notes, running records and the DRA, and Title 1 assessments and documentation., Instructed high risk students in all areas of curriculum, conducted Student Led Conferences, and weekly action plans for Teacher Leader observations.