Andrea Cox

730 Englewood, Tonawanda NY 14223

(716) 830-5878
Andrea.T.Beckman@medaille.edu

CERTIFICATION: Seeking New York State Initial Certification in Childhood Education, Grades 1 6

EDUCATION: Master of Science in Childhood Education, anticipated May 2018

Medaille College, Buffalo, New York
GPA: 3.3

RELATED EXPERIENCE: Building-based Substitute, South Buffalo Charter School, Buffalo, NY 2016-present
Assist students in the acquisition of knowledge in the absence of their regular classroom
teacher
Fill in for Intervention/resource specialists in their absence
If no one is absent, assist administration with daily school tasks

Assistant Site Manager, Just For Kids, Williamsville, NY 2012-2013

Creating fun and engaging activities in the areas of art, science, and physical education
Prepared and conducted daily age appropriate science experiments with children K-4
Provided tutoring during the afterschool programs homework help

Teacher Aide, Buffalo Public School District, Buffalo, NY 2012-2013

Assist with the creation and implementation of academic, social, and recreational activities
Tutor small groups in math and conducting differentiated instruction for students in need

TRAINING/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Engagement strategies in the math classroom August 2017
Behavior Management August 2017
SMART Notebook training June 2017
DASA Training August 2017
Child Abuse Identification
School Violence Intervention and Prevention

TECHNOLOGY: SMART Board, weebly teacher website, screen-casting and flipped classroom

EMPLOYMENT: Building based substitute, South Buffalo Charter School 2016-Present

VOLUNTEER: Literacy Ambassador, WNY Childrens Book Expo 2017