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Colleen Stiles
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Elementary Education (B.S.Ed.) May 2014
Certifications: Elementary Education Pre-Kindergarten- 4th grade
Shippensburg University, Shippensburg PA
Accredited by National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
Honors: Deans List, multiple semesters (GPA 3.28)
Shippensburg University Scholar Athlete (Swimming)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
George J. McIntosh Elementary School September 2016- Present
Newport News School District, VA Fourth Grade Teacher
Planned and coordinated multiple core units aligned with state and district standards
Provided daily instruction and intervention for students above, below and on benchmark
Utilized social media to inform parents of classroom activities while practicing good digital citizenship
Promoted authentic lifelong learning through the discussion and investigation of current events
Analyzed student data to plan and deliver Tier 2 supports for below benchmark students for preparation of
Standards of Learning
Generated and developed relationships with students and families by continued support and weekly phone calls
Selected to participate in the 2017 Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute to actively increase student engagement
and bring life experiences to the study of American History
Attended and participated in professional development opportunities including book talks, STEM in the classroom,
increasing interest in history and math, and Ed Camp Philadelphia
Simmons Elementary School September 2015 June 2016
Hatboro-Horsham School District, PA Building Substitute
Demonstrated flexibility to work in grade levels from kindergarten through fifth grade
Actively engaged in the inclusion of students from life skills, autistic support and learning support classrooms
Planned and implemented before and after school intervention aligned with State Standardized Assessments
Assisted as a coach and mentor for the Lego Robotics program
Inspired and empowered young ladies through the Girls on the Run program while promoting a healthy and active
lifestyle
Attended multiple professional development opportunities, including student resilience, embedding technology and
cloud services into curricula, and collaborative planning for district reading curriculum
Blair Mill Elementary School September 2014 - June 2015
Hatboro-Horsham School District, PA Personal Care Assistant
Facilitated care between special needs student and teachers, administrators and parents
Completed progress monitoring in accordance with student IEP to provide data toward the completion of specific
IEP goals
Contributed to student and faculty morale by designing and painting thematic artwork around the school
Led an early intervention group for reading comprehension and fluency
Facilitated the script writing process for student led morning show
Student Teaching
Fourth Grade, Bellaire Elementary School/ Carlisle SD, Carlisle PA Spring 2014
Planned core units aligned to district curriculum
Built relationships with students, families and staff through school involvement
Kindergarten, James Burd Elementary School / Shippensburg SD, Shippensburg, PA Spring 2014
Participated in professional development on Response to Instruction and Intervention programs
Adapted lessons to accommodate students by individual needs
Collaborated with kindergarten team for planning and assessments

HONORS & ACTIVITIES

Shippensburg Womens Swim Team (four year varsity letter recipient) 2010-2014
Shippensburg University and Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Scholar Athlete 2010-2014
Tau Kappa Athletic Sorority 2011-2014
Shippensburg University Big Buddy 2013-2014
 Keystone State Reading Association 2011-2014
National Association for the Education of Young Children Shippensburg Chapter Member 2013-2014
Special Olympics Volunteer and Guide 2009-2010