Candice R.

Chriszt
3930 Turnbridge Ct. Apt#195
Brunswick, OH 44212
440-570-2426
crc.1982@hotmail.com
http://candicechriszt.weebly.com
OBJECTIVE
EDUCATION
01/08 08/15

08/01-12/06

To obtain a position teaching Language Arts and/or Social Studies in grades 4-9
Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
Masters Degree in Educational Technology
Overall GPA 3.96
The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Bachelors of Science, Middle Level Education, December 2006
Licensure: Middle Childhood with an emphasis in Language Arts, Reading K-12, & Social Studies
Overall GPA: 3.35

TEACHING
Madison Community Elementary, Cleveland, Ohio
EXPERIENCE 4th-5th grade Social Studies and Reading Intervention Teacher
08/13-current

08/11-06/13

08/09-06/11

REFERENCES

Create cross-curricular units such as the Famous Ohioan Living Museum

Inspire creativity through a variety of authentic assessment
Engage students in weekly discussion on current events that relate to social studies content
Integrate technology into weekly plans to engage students in the learning of the future
Encourage students to make real-life connections with curriculum
Utilize a mixture of assessment types to meet the need of all students

Madison Community Elementary, Cleveland, Ohio

4th grade Reading and Social Studies teacher

Evaluated data from a variety of assessments to determine appropriate interventions for students

Differentiated instructions to meet the needs of students with a range of academic skill sets

Maintained open communication with parents through the use of Progress Book and class website

Created standards based lessons with a focus on technology within the content area

Developed authentic evaluation rubrics to ensure clear expectations to all students

Challenge students to use of higher order thinking skills across multiple disciplines

Madison Community Elementary, Cleveland, Ohio

5-8 Reading Title I teacher

Designed engaging lessons to increase fluency for struggling readers

Collaborated within middle school team to discuss how to meet students needs

Analyzed data from multiple sources to identify areas of strength and weakness for each student

Available upon request

Candice R. Chriszt
3930 Turnbridge Ct. Apt#195
Brunswick, OH 44212
440-570-2426
crc.1982@hotmail.com
http://candicechriszt.weebly.com
RELATED EXPERIENCE
06/08-08/08

Scranton Road Summer Enrichment Program (4-8), Cleveland, Ohio

REFERENCES

Designed ELA lessons to meet the needs of middle school students at various reading levels.
Engineered a reward system designed to motivate and encourage inner-city youth of Cleveland
Tested, analyzed, and charted reading progress in order to determine appropriate reading interventions
for students.

Available upon request