Robin Gould
Education
4630 Arden Ave. Edina,MN
Summary
Experienced Middle School Teacher excited to pursue opportunities to return to the classroom after raising a family. Highly effective at scaffolding reading and writing assignments to promote engagement and success for students of all abilities. Classroom experience and personal experience supporting students with diverse needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Seventh Grade Language Arts Teacher
Lake Bluff School District 65
08.1999 - 02.2003
- Developed and taught engaging novel units of diverse genres
- Created assignments to develop persuasive,narrative, and informative writing skills
- Embedded vocabulary, grammar, and language lessons into instruction for best practice
- Designed and co-taught parallel reading curriculum to support readers not performing at grade level
- Seventh grade advisor to provide social, emotional, and organizational support to students
- Team Lead that coordinated with administration at weekly meetings
- Participated in district professional development for positive classroom management
- Outdoor Education Chaperone
Sixth Grade Language Arts Teacher
East Brunswick Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.1999
- Created assignments and assessments for short story unit
- Developed reading comprehension guides and project based assessments for grade level novels
- Taught research paper skills and writing in collaboration with Sixth Grade Social Studies Team
- Co-taught Basic Skills Language Arts section to scaffold comprehension and writing instruction for students not performing at grade level
- Mentor in Hammarskjold Middle School staff to student mentor program
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ 08.1996 - 05.1998
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Rhetoric
Binghamton University
Vestal, NY 08.1990 - 05.1994
Skills
Passionate about seeing each individual student succeed
Reflective teacher always trying to keep up with best practice
Timeline
Seventh Grade Language Arts Teacher
Lake Bluff School District 65
08.1999 - 02.2003
Sixth Grade Language Arts Teacher
East Brunswick Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.1999
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
Montclair State University
08.1996 - 05.1998
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Rhetoric
Binghamton University
08.1990 - 05.1994