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Anna
Hallock
418 Arlington Avenue
Elgin, Illinois 60120
847-697-1078
hallock35@rocketmail.com
www.hallock.50megs.com
(electronic portfolio)
Teaching Objective
To obtain a
primary or intermediate teaching position where I can teach and learn.
Educational Background
Illinois State
University, Normal, Illinois
Bachelor of
Science in Education: May 2001
Major: Elementary
Education
Endorsements:
Language Arts, Speech Pathology, Middle School, Social Sciences
Student Teaching Experience
Spring 2001:
Fifth Grade Booth Tarkington Elementary School, Wheeling, Illinois
-read aloud to class
-published weekly classroom newsletter
-participate in parent-teacher conferences
-developed and implemented a concept based unit
-created and taught lessons with differentiation
-created lessons reaching multiple intelligences
-taught lessons using University of Chicago Mathematics
-applied Bloom's Taxonomy of Thinking in lessons
-taught hands-on science lessons
-taught reading and writing workshops
-assessed using portfolios and authentic assessment
-facilitated class meetings
Clinical Experience
Fall 2000: Fifth
Grade Booth Tarkington Elementary School, Wheeling, Illinois
-designed and taught lessons in a variety of subjects
-taught a hands-on science lesson about land forms
-read aloud to class
-observed a variety of teaching styles throughout the building
-participated in Curriculum Night
-observed parent-student-teacher conferences
Fall 2000:
Eighth Grade Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School, Wheeling, Illinois
-designed and taught lesson on Quality of Work
-participated in team-teaching
-experienced a culturally diverse student body
-observed a variety of teaching styles throughout the building
-taught same lesson to three different groups of students
-observed self-contained LD classes
Technology
-created
children's literature database
-created
electronic teaching portfolio (see URL in the heading)
-word
processing (Corel Word Perfect 8, MS Word, MS Works)
-newsletter
editing and publishing (Corel Draw 7), scanning and printing
-web page
design (Front Page 2000, HTML)
-web master
of six Internet websites
-troubleshooting experience
Professional Organizations
Illinois
Education Association/National Education Association
Illinois
State University's Student Education Association
National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Other Experiences
Resident
Assistant at Illinois State University (August 1998-May 1999)
-attended biweekly in-services discussing diversity, ethics, and
management
-planned monthly floor socials and educational programs
-training and experience in fire drill and emergency procedures
-hiring committee for prospective Resident Assistants
-received awards for Best Bulletin Boards and Best Program on
Campus
Related Experiences with children
Volunteer in
children’s reading program, Normal Public Library
Girl 3rd grade, Sept 97–May 00
Coach in Elgin
Lady Maroon's summer
basketball program, ‘96 & ‘97
Various player interaction, grades 4-12
Teacher
Assistant-- Elgin High School Preschool, Mrs. Moschini, teacher
Assisted in the 3 and 4 year old room, Aug 96-May 97
Related work experiences with children
Private
tutoring in home or at public library
Girl 2nd grade, focusing on reading strategies and developing confidence
in reading, Mar01-pres.
Boy 1st grade, focusing on reading using literature based
activities and
working on mastering spelling rules, May 00– present
Boy 3rd grade, focused on math facts and problem solving strategies, May 00– Aug 00
Boy 5th grade labeled LD, focused on math strategies and
easing test anxiety
Girl 2nd grade with ADHD, focused on reading
strategies and comprehension
and language enrichment, Sept 99-May00
Boy 5th grade, developed useful tools for writing a
research paper, March 00-April00
Boy 6th grade, focus on study habits, math concepts,
reading strategies, May 99-Aug 00
Girl 4th grade, focused on reading strategies and math
concepts, May 99-Aug 00
Boy 3rd grade with ADD, practiced reading strategies,
May 99-Aug 99
Girl 2nd grade, focus on reading and phonemic awareness,
May 99-Aug 99
Boy 7th grade, focus on study habits, reading enrichment,
May 99-Aug 99
Professional References
Dr. Cheryl
Lubinski, Professor of Mathematics, Illinois State University,
309-438-7267
Joe Corcoran,
Principal, Gifford Elementary, Elgin, IL, 847-888-5195
Deb King, Parent,
Century Oaks Elementary, Elgin, IL, (contact
697-1078 for home number)
Personal References
Robert R.
Whitehouse, Principal,
Dundee-Crown High School, Carpentersville,
IL, 847-426-1415
Lee Turek, Teacher/Coach, Elgin High School,
Elgin, Illinois, 847-695-3097
Tom Meaney,
Teacher/Coach, Bartlett High School, Bartlett, IL, 847-741-3515
Ed & Karen
Schock, Principal/Teacher, Coleman & Lords Park Elementary, Elgin,
IL, 847-888-5190
Mark Sharf,
Coach/Office Administrator Gleeson, Sklar, Sawyers & Cumpata,
847-697-6161
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