Haley Mayer

Current Address: 4920 SW 13th

Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50315

Permanent Adress: 1208 NE Ewing Ct., Grimes, Iowa 50111

Email: haley.mayer@drake.edu Phone: (515) 979-4721

Education

Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa December 2015

Master of Science in Teaching GPA: 3.8/4.0

Endorsement: Reading

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa December 2010

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology GPA: 3.35/4.0

Minor: Human Relations and Counseling

Student Teaching Experience

First Grade Student Teacher, August 2015-October 2015

Eason Elementary, Waukee Public School District, Waukee, Iowa

Planned and implemented lessons in literacy, mathematics, science, and

social studies

Utilized the gradual release of responsibility method to ensure students

learn material and gain independence

Employed positive behavioral supports to maintain a cohesive and

functional classroom

Attended and participated in professional development sessions and

professional learning communities

Second Grade Student Teacher, October 2015-December 2015

Adel Elementary, Adel Public School District, Adel, Iowa

Planned and implemented lessons in literacy, mathematics, and

integrated units

Employed the Love and Logic techniques for maintaining a positive

classroom environment

Participated in professional development opportunities and

parent/teacher conferences

Practicum Experience

Third Grade Classroom, January 2015-May 2015

Garton Elementary, Des Moines Public School District, Des Moines, Iowa

First Grade Classroom, January 2014-May 2014

Carver Elementary, Des Moines Public School District, Des Moines, Iowa

Sixth Grade Science Classroom, January 2014-May 2014

South Middle School, Waukee School District, Waukee, Iowa

Preschool Classroom, August 2013- December 2013

Jewish Early Childhood Development Center, Waukee, Iowa

Kindergarten Classroom, August 2013- December 2013

South Prairie Elementary, DC-G School District, Grimes Iowa

Junior Achievement Program Volunteer Teacher

First Grade, Webster Elementary, Urbandale, IA

Second Grade, Timberline Elementary, Johnston, IA

Implemented provided curriculum in financial literacy, entrepreneurship,

and workforce readiness

Related Experience

Respite Service Assistant, July 2014- present

Childserve Inc., Johnston, Iowa 50131

Provide personal care and supervision for children with special needs in a

group setting

Youth Counselor, October 2014-August 2015

YMCA of Greater Des Moines, Waukee, IA 50263

Supervised children in the before and after school program at an

elementary school

Implemented pre-planned activities and games to whole and small groups

Facilitated the summer program curriculum to small groups

Para Educator, August 2013-June 2014

DC-G School District, Grimes, Iowa 50111

Assisted in meeting the academic, social, emotional and physical needs

of students under the supervision of the classroom teacher

After-school program associate, January 2013- June 2013

Weber Elementary, Iowa City, IA 52246

Supervised small groups of students and assisted the lead teachers in

implementing lessons during an after-school tutoring program

After-school Autism Associate, August 2012-January 2013

Hoover Elementary, Iowa City, IA 52245

Supervised a student with special needs in an after-school program

Transported the student home after the program each day

Para Educator- Autism Associate, January 2012 – June 2013

Iowa City School District, Iowa City, Iowa 52241

Assisted in meeting the academic, social, emotional and physical needs

of students in an individual and modified small group setting under the

supervision of the classroom teacher