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Paige Harris

Ashburn,VA

Summary

Recent graduate with hands-on instructional experience gained through a graduate assistantship, including participating in classroom teaching and discussions and reviewing student assignments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant Instructor

Penn State University
State College, PA
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Taught a rhetoric and composition course in which students developed their skills in writing with a strong sense of audience and purpose.
  • Planned and delivered lectures and course materials to communicate course content and provide students with subject matter knowledge.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions, promoting critical thinking and collaborative learning among students.
  • Supported grading and assessment processes, ensuring timely feedback for student performance improvement.
  • Provided individualized support to students, addressing diverse learning needs and fostering academic success.

Summer Reading Program Volunteer

Ashburn Library
Ashburn, VA
06.2015 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with library staff to design and implement creative educational activities for program participants.
  • Assisted in organizing program materials, ensuring efficient distribution and accessibility for all attendees.
  • Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.

Education

Master of Arts - English

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - English

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2024

Skills

  • Classroom instruction
  • Assignment grading
  • Student progress reporting
  • Course material preparation
  • Microsoft office
  • Lesson planning
  • Academic research
  • Effective communication

Extracurricular activities

Blue & White Society

September 2021-May 2024

Programming Board member & member of DEI ad hoc

Triota (WGSS Honor Society)

August 2021-May 2022

APIDA Caucus

August 2023-May 2024

Executive Board Member

Timeline

Graduate Assistant Instructor

Penn State University
08.2024 - 05.2025

Summer Reading Program Volunteer

Ashburn Library
06.2015 - 08.2019

Master of Arts - English

Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Pennsylvania State University