Kathleen Boyle

410-200-1740
kathleen.bboyle11@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a middle school or high school position as a social studies educator.

EDUCATION
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Education degree, expected May 2017
Majors: Secondary Education and History
Cumulative GPA: 3.37/4.00

AWARDS AND HONORS

SHU Academic Scholarship (4 year annual award)
Phi Alpha Theta, Spring 2016

CERTIFICATIONS
NJ Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (Social Studies) K-12
PA Certification in Secondary Social Studies (7-12)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Camelot Excel South Academy, Philadelphia, PA

Teacher (August 2017-Present)
Taught four classes of geometry to at risk students who had previously dropped out or been arrested.

West Orange High School, West Orange, NJ

Student Teacher, Ninth Grade (Spring 2017)
Developed Social Studies lesson plans in line with New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
Responsible for creating lesson plans and assignments for all four sections of Honors Modern World History.
Modified lessons to cater to students different learning styles and needs.
Graded all assignments and imputed grades into PowerSchool grading system.
Attended faculty and department meetings and assisted in parent/teacher communication.
Utilized cooperative learning and peer learning in multiple lesson plans.
Senior Intern, Ninth Grade (Fall 2016)
Created and taught two lessons facilitating small group and class discussion.
Junior Intern, Ninth Grade (Spring 2016)
Observed and taught World History Class, implementing jig saw grouping and think-pair share.
Columbia High School, Maplewood, NJ
Junior Intern, Inclusion classroom, Tenth Grade (Fall 2015)
Observed co-teaching with a social studies teacher and a special education teacher and assisted in modifying lessons for
students with learning disabilities.

COMMUNITY SERVICE
o Traveled abroad to Honduras, provided locals with medical/dental care while also teaching preventative health
measures.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Extracurricular Activities:
o College
Member of Global Brigades (Fall 2015-present)
o Computer
Word, Excel, PPT, Prezi, Smart Board, Chrome Books, Google Classroom, Google Slides, PowerTeacher,
and OnCourse
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Attended Social Studies EdCamp at North Plainfield High School (June, 2015)
Attended workshop on Urban schools (November, 2015)