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Madeleine Mazzio

Portland,OR

Summary

A passionate, well rounded educator with experience in library sciences and secondary STEM education. Experienced in university, high school, and middle school classroom instruction. Licensed teacher in Oregon, having received certification and a M.S. in Education. Specializes in information literacy, biology, research competency, and inquiry based science teaching. Extensive experience in the development and implementation of online and in-person curriculum for library based university courses. Comfortable in many different types of classroom settings from middle school to university. Enjoys reading, knitting, hiking, cooking, and gardening.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Candidate

Beaverton Academy Of Science And Engineering
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for students of all backgrounds.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with disabilities and neurodiverse students, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Improved students' critical thinking skills through inquiry based .
  • Collaborated with teachers, counselors, and social workers to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring academic and self-regulation progress.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on research-based strategies for competent, culturally aware instruction.

Library Media Specialist

Beaverton School District
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Instructed students in research processes such as online database use, source evaluation, and citation creation & management.
  • Maintained relevant, organized and correctly catalogued library and technology collection based on careful analysis of student needs.
  • Collected and analyzed data to periodically evaluate school library media programs for continuous improvement, leading to one of the highest circulation rates of any middle school in the district.
  • Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.
  • Encouraged reading, information literacy skills and information resources through engaging reading challenges, displays, and relationship building.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged items to maintain continuity of service.
  • Took on role of effectively troubleshooting PCs, software, printers and other equipment for entire design department.
  • Established partnerships with public libraries to promote summer reading programs aimed at encouraging learning through the summer.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere within the library space, fostering positive interactions between students, staff, and visitors.

Undergraduate Teaching Fellow

Merrill-Cazier Library - Utah State University
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Supported librarians with their essential roles by learning and executing those main roles on a part-time schedule.
  • Taught university courses in English, Engineering, Anthropology, Biology, and Natural Resources departments concerning research skills, online database use, citation management, and academic writing skills.
  • Assisted students and faculty with research in person at the Information Desk, as well as online through chat functions and email.
  • Created relationships with faculty in different departments, building bridges for the library on and off campus.
  • Developed online teaching resources during the pandemic such as videos and online guides for hundreds of databases and online research tools.
  • Developed strong instructional skills, leading weeks long mini-courses on research, writing, and citation management in collaboration with university librarians.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and improve instructional techniques.
  • Contributed to curriculum development efforts by collaborating with librarian colleagues on lesson planning and content selection.

Education

Master of Science - Education

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology & Management

Utah State University
Logan, UT
06.2021

Skills

  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Inquiry Based Learning
  • Information Literacy
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Student Engagement
  • Supporting Students with Special Needs
  • Canvas and Synergy Competency
  • NGSS Curriculum Mastery
  • Relationship Building
  • Expert Academic Library Database Navigation

Certification

  • Secondary Science Teaching Certification, State of Oregon - Anticipated June 2024

Timeline

Teacher Candidate

Beaverton Academy Of Science And Engineering
08.2023 - 06.2024

Library Media Specialist

Beaverton School District
08.2021 - 08.2023

Undergraduate Teaching Fellow

Merrill-Cazier Library - Utah State University
09.2018 - 07.2021

Master of Science - Education

Oregon State University

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology & Management

Utah State University
  • Secondary Science Teaching Certification, State of Oregon - Anticipated June 2024
Madeleine Mazzio