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jamiebalayti@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiebalayti
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EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education, Deans List
Type 03 Certification, Self- Contained K-9 Endorsement
June 2012
University of Phoenix
Completed Coursework in Adolescent Psychology
July 2012
WORK EXPERIENCE
CICS Washington Park- Chicago, IL
August 2012- Present
Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grade Lead Teacher
Taught classroom of 30 scholars; 100% scholars of color and 97% low income background
Implemented Common-Core aligned lesson plans; using North Star Curriculum
Taught all general education subjects for a self-contained classroom [vocabulary, reading comprehension
informational/narrative, mathematics, writing, science, social studies]
Accomplished 97% of scholars at or exceeding end of year reading benchmark by utilizing data from NWEA,
STEP, and Interim Assessments to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
Achieved highest overall fall-winter growth in school network on 2015 NWEA for kindergarten
Attained over 140% growth for projected RIT on NWEA MAP for reading and math in 2015 & 2016
After School Reading Tutoring Coordinator
Created groups of at risk readers across grade levels by identifying bottom line skills through STEP data analysis
Recruited teachers to volunteer as tutors
Oversaw the operations and scheduling of tutoring sessions
Provided at-home tutoring for a student on a medical leave of absence
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Central Elementary- Plainfield, Illinois
4th Grade Student Teacher
Kenwood Elementary- Champaign, Illinois
4th Grade Student Teacher
Created and taught lessons using SMARTboard interactive whiteboard technology
Spring 2012
Fall 2011
Oversaw pen pal project that partnered fourth graders with college scholars
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
King School- Urbana, Illinois
Speech and Language Student Teacher
Homer Elementary- Homer, Illinois
5th Grade Classroom Aide
Walkers Grove- Plainfield, Illinois
2nd Grade Classroom Aide
Garden Hills- Champaign, Illinois
Kindergarten Classroom Aide
Stratton Elementary- Champaign, Illinois
2nd Grade Classroom Aide
Fall 2011
Spring 2010
Winter 2010
Fall 2009
Fall 2008
VOLUNTEER WORK
Private Tutoring for Grades K-5- Chicago, Illinois
Habitat for Humanity Service Trip- New Orleans, Louisiana
Vis-A-Vis Tutoring Organization- Champaign, Illinois