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Paula Borman

Chicago,IL

Summary

Creative professional with experience in Teaching, Design of Educational material, remote learning and testing, legal research, database management and remote test scoring.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Scoring supervisor and remote Scorer

MTSS Math Intervention, Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
10.2015 - Current
  • Designed instructional and testing materials for students in the Multi-tiered System of supports
  • Provided both remedial level and enrichment classes ranging from basic math to pre-calculus
  • Experienced in many programs and applications used to create and deliver instruction remotely.

Contractor

Pearson Publishing
Chicago, IL
05.2007 - 05.2021
  • To score standardized tests
  • Fully remote position starting as a scorer and moving up to supervisor
  • Experienced with many platforms for scoring such as ETS and One.

Editor

Educator Community Schools, Children's Home and Aid Society of Illinois
Chicago, IL
08.2009 - 05.2015
  • Responsible for delivering and designing after-school and summer programming for students in the community outreach programs in Englewood neighborhood of Chicago
  • Other responsibilities within the company included financial requests and conference planning.

Editor

Brainworx Studio Inc
Chicago, IL
10.2007 - 05.2008
  • For English Langugage textbooks to be used in public schools
  • Edited for appropriate content and usage.

Legal Intern

Honig and Munzer
Dresden
07.2003 - 08.2003
  • Internship for Dresden-based law firm of four attorneys
  • Assisted in cases involving United States copyright law and financial matters
  • Observed cases involving land use after fall of Berlin Wall.

Education Director

Success Labs Learning Centers
Chicago, IL
10.1999 - 02.2002
  • Managed day-to-day operations of multi-language tutoring center
  • As well as parent contact and enrollment, designed computer-aided instruction for students and often worked with translators and community outreach programs in person and by phone.

Assistant Director of Student Publications

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
08.1994 - 08.1999
  • Directed both student and employee staff for student newspaper
  • Other responsibilities included teaching first-year English and lecturing in journalism classes
  • Concurrently obtained Master of Arts in Literature.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

National Louis University
08.2006 - 08.2007

Juris Doctor - Law

University of Illinois At Champaign
08.2003 - 05.2006

Master of Arts - English and American Literature, medieval

Indiana State University
08.1997 - 09.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts & Sciences and communications

University of Southern Indiana
08.1984 - 05.1988

Skills

Good Telephone Etiquette

Interpersonal Communication

Written Communication

Classroom oversight

Team Building

Training and mentoring

Multitasking Abilities

Dependable and Responsible

Time Management

Trigonometry

Performance evaluation

Geometry

Algebra I and II

Learning Management System

Pre-Calculus

MS Office

Computer Skills

Telephone etiquette

Legal jargon knowledge

Legal Research

Document preparation

Litigation support

Communications management

Database Management

Teamwork and Collaboration

Cultural Awareness

Lesson Planning

Differentiated instruction

Group and individual instruction

Scheduling

Remote Management

Diagnostics

Quality assessments

Evaluations

Employee training

Test implementation

Accomplishments

  • Elementary Education with endorsements
  • Eptember 2007 to December 2022
  • Ertification in contained elementary education K-9
  • Special endorsements in Literature and History

Interests

Technology

Standardized testing

Remote instruction

Extensive reading

Timeline

Scoring supervisor and remote Scorer

MTSS Math Intervention, Chicago Public Schools
10.2015 - Current

Editor

Educator Community Schools, Children's Home and Aid Society of Illinois
08.2009 - 05.2015

Editor

Brainworx Studio Inc
10.2007 - 05.2008

Contractor

Pearson Publishing
05.2007 - 05.2021

Master of Arts - Teaching

National Louis University
08.2006 - 08.2007

Juris Doctor - Law

University of Illinois At Champaign
08.2003 - 05.2006

Legal Intern

Honig and Munzer
07.2003 - 08.2003

Education Director

Success Labs Learning Centers
10.1999 - 02.2002

Master of Arts - English and American Literature, medieval

Indiana State University
08.1997 - 09.1999

Assistant Director of Student Publications

Indiana State University
08.1994 - 08.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts & Sciences and communications

University of Southern Indiana
08.1984 - 05.1988
Paula Borman