Claire Burnett

Cell Phone: (517) 442-3292

E-Mail: burne113@msu.edu

Objective: To obtain a teaching position where I can build positive relationships with each student as
well as challenge and motivate them through differentiated instruction to help achieve
individual goals.

Certifications: Michigan Elementary Standard Certificate May 2019

K-5 All Subjects (K-8 All Subjects Self-Contained)
K-12 Learning Disabilities
K-8 Mathematics
First Aid, CPR March 2019

Education: Teacher Certification May 2019

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Masters in Special Education - Completed 12 graduate-level credits

Bachelor of Arts
Special Education-Learning Disabilities August 2015 - May 2018
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
 Teaching Major: Mathematics
 GPA: 4.0 High Honors- Deans List all 3 years

Teaching

Experience: Teaching Intern – Teacher Consultant January 2019 – April 2019

Pleasant Ridge Elementary, Saline Area Schools, Saline, Michigan
 Managed multiple subjects occurring at one time with various special education
learners
  Collaborated with numerous staff members to ensure quality instruction for all
learners in a variety of settings (Staff meetings, IEP’s, REED’s, and team meetings)
 Monitored student progress in Mathematics and Literacy through Acadience and
running record assessments to monitor goals, objectives, and individualized
instruction

Teaching Intern – Third Grade September 2018 – December 2018

Pleasant Ridge Elementary, Saline Area Schools, Saline, Michigan
 Collaborated with mentor teacher and third grade team to create quality lesson
plans for all learners
 Implemented all core curriculum areas to third grade students through
differentiation using student responses in large and small group instruction
 Incorporated technology to enhance student learning and engagement through
interactive education sites (i.e. Symphony Math, Lexia, Educreations, Seesaw)

Long Term Substitute Teacher – High School May 2018 – June 2018
Fenton High School, Fenton Area Public Schools, Fenton, Michigan
 Differentiated mathematics instruction to enrich learning based on individual
student needs
 Implemented a variety of behavior management strategies for effective teaching

Senior Field Placement – First Grade September 2017 – May 2018

Forest View Elementary, Lansing, Michigan
 Co-taught lessons in the core areas of literacy, mathematics, social studies, and
science
 Facilitated classroom activities and management techniques

Related

Experience: Field Work at Michigan State University Spring 2016 – Spring 2017
 Implemented lesson plans to improve literacy in a variety of learning structures
(one-on-one, small group, and large group settings)
 Administered multiple assessment rubrics to enhance and extend lessons
 Nanny for Two Children 40 hours/week Summer 2014 – Summer 2018

Technology
Skills: Tienet

Microsoft Programs, Smartboard, Elmo

Chromebooks & iPads, Interactive Educational Sites (Seesaw, Educreations, Lexia, Symphony
Math, Go Noodle)

Honors
and Awards: Graduated with a 4.0 at Michigan State University from August 2015 – May 2018
Michigan State University Board of Trustees Scholarship Award Recipient
Graduated third from Tecumseh High School, Michigan 2015
Student Athlete of the Year, Tecumseh High School, Michigan 2015