Nicole Vance

Wadsworth OH 44281
Cellphone Number: 1(330) 814-2855
Email Address: nlv11@uakron.edu or nlvance16@yahoo.com

Education:
University of Akron, Akron OH (2013-2016)
-B.A. in Middle Childhood Education- Language Arts and Social Studies
-G.P.A. = 3.5
Deans List Spring of 2015
Activities:
Chegg Tutors Online, Reading, Writing
Skills:
Works well under pressure, positive attitude, hard work ethic, and experience working in a fast
paced environment, proficient in many technologies, experience with Apple and PC products,
and minimal language skills in Spanish.
Experience:
Student Teaching:
Wadsworth, OH Wadsworth Middle School, (seventh grade) suburban August 2016December 2016
-independent teaching of five classes
-created and implemented lesson plans
-edTPA
Observations:
Dayton, OH Greenmont Elementary School, (kindergarten, second, and fifth grades)
suburban January 2013-March 2013
-observed music teacher in the classroom
-participated in student activities
-helped students prepare for a concert
Wadsworth, OH Academy of Young Minds, (ages 3 months to fifth grade) suburban
May 2013-August 2016
-summer camp 2013 with ages five to eleven, went on fieldtrips and worked at the daycare
-experience with all classes (from infant to school age)
-participated in many activities in a classroom setting with up to twenty-five school agers at a
time
-experience planning lessons and activities for eight-hour days
Wadsworth, OH Central Intermediate School (fifth and sixth grades) suburban
September 2014-December 2014
-observed History and Language Arts teacher in the classroom
-participated in tutoring students struggling with reading
-utilized many techniques learned in my classes to aid in tutoring

Nicole Vance
Wadsworth OH 44281
Cellphone Number: 1(330) 814-2855
Email Address: nlv11@uakron.edu or nlvance16@yahoo.com

West Elyria, OH Northwestern Schools (elementary, middle, and high schools) rural
October 2014
-observed diverse classrooms in West Elyria, OH
-experienced classroom environments including RTI classrooms and specialized classrooms
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Roberts Middle School (seventh and eighth grades) suburban
March 2015
-observed multiple diverse classrooms
-shadowed an eighth grader throughout their daily schedule
Akron, OH Springfield High School (eighth grade) suburban February 2015-May 2015
-tutored an eighth grade student with 504 plan
-participated in Mentorship Day 2015 at the University of Akron
-prepared and utilized techniques in order to spark interest and enthusiasm
Barberton, OH Barberton High School (tenth grade) suburban August 2015-December
2015
-mentored a tenth grade student
-aided student with setting personal growth development goals throughout the observation
-Community Connection
-facilitated five-day lesson plan for two classes
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Bolich Middle School (seventh grade) urban August 2015December 2015
-observed a seventh grade classroom
-facilitated writing workshop and edited argumentative essays
Kent, OH Brimfield Elementary School (third grade) urban January 2016-May 2016
-observed a third grade classroom
-worked with two ELL Arabic-speaking students implementing oral, reading, and writing
strategies
-tutored struggling students to help improve classroom performance
Special Training:
Red Cross CPR/First Aid certified, Communicable Diseases, EPI Pen, and ALICE training

References: available upon request.