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Jennifer Lloyd

jenglish.tchr@gmail.com

Position Sought: Secondary English Teacher

Education

Masters of Education: English. George Washington University; Washington, DC. (2002-2005)

  • GPA 4.00

Masters of Arts coursework: English. Clemson University: Clemson, SC 1990-1993.

  • GPA 3.88
Bachelors of Arts: English, History Minor. Converse College; Spartanburg, SC May, 1990.
  • GPA 3.81 -- Magna Cum Laude

Teaching Experience

Warren Comprehensive, Chadwell Heath, Essex, UK September 2007- present

·           Year 7 English (11 years old), total 22 gifted and talented students.

o        Design and develop creative, collaborative schemes of work and extension lessons to meet objectives in National Key Stage 3, Year 7 Curriculum. 

o        Curriculum/Schemes of Work highlights include:

§         Analyzing codes and conventions of ghost stories

§         Creating ghost stories

§         Reading and writing poetry

§         Presenting Hamlet in a chat show format.

·           Year 7 (11 years old) English, total 13 low-literacy students, average reading age 5.

o        Design and develop create, collaborative schemes of work and differentiated lessons to meet objectives of National Key Stage 3, Year 7 Curriculum to students with reading ages of 4 and 5.

o        Curriculum/Schemes of Work highlights include:

§         Analyzing atmosphere in ghost stories

§         Creating ghost story picture books

§         Reading and writing poetry

§         Presenting Hamlet tableaux

·           Year 9 English (13 years old), total 20 low literacy students

o        Creative instructional development and differentiation of National Key Stage 3 Year 9 Curriculum to students with reading ages of 8 to 12.

·           Years 10, 11, 12, and 13 Media Studies

o        Design and implementation of GCSE, A/S, and A2 Media Studies curriculum. 

o        Curriculum highlights include:

§         Deconstructing persuasive techniques used in advertising

§         Analyzing target audiences for music magazines

§         Analyzing narrative components of action/adventure and thriller film genres

§         Examining historical and contemporary representations of Asians and gender in British situation comedies

§         Analyzing codes and conventions of various film genres, including horror, thriller, and action/adventure.

§         Producing horror film openings and television trailers.

§         Advising critical research projects for Year 13 students.

Northwest High School, Germantown, MD April 2004- June 2007

School year 2005-2006

  • 3 sections of 12th Grade English, totaling 85 students
    • Instructional development and implementation of Montgomery County Public Schools Twelfth Grade English curriculum
    • Curriculum development and implementation of six-week Media Voices unit 
  • 2 sections of Advanced Placement Literature and Composition, totaling 55 students
    • Curriculum development and implementation of English Literature course with emphasis on preparing for the Advanced Placement Literature and Composition exam.

School year 2004-2005

  • 2 sections of 9th Grade English, totaling 58 students
    • Instructional development and implementation of Montgomery County Public Schools Ninth Grade English curriculum
  • 1 section of 9th Grade low level English, totaling 12 students
    • Instructional development, differentiation, and implementation of Montgomery County Public Schools Ninth Grade English curriculum
  • 2 sections of Advanced Placement Literature and Composition, totaling 55 students
    • Curriculum development and implementation of English Literature course with emphasis on preparing for the Advanced Placement Literature and Composition exam

School year 2003-2004, 4th Quarter

  • 2 sections of 9th Grade Honors English, totaling 57 students
    • Instructional development and implementation of a nine-week unit within the Montgomery County Public Schools Exploring Cultural Perspectives curriculum
  • 1 section of 9th Grade on-level English, totaling 20 students
    • Instructional development and implementation of a nine-week unit within Montgomery County Public Schools Exploring Cultural Perspectives curriculum

Rockville High School, Rockville, MD January -April 2004

  • 2 sections of 10th grade on-level English (student teacher), totaling 53 students

    • Instructional development and implementation of a six-week unit within Montgomery County Public Schools Leadership curriculum.
    • Instructional development and implementation of a four-week unit within Montgomery County Public Schools Equality curriculum
  • 3 sections of AP Language and Composition (student teacher), totaling 69 students
    • Instructional development and implementation of a two units within Montgomery County Public Schools Heritage curriculum

Other Teaching Experience

Independent Tutor, metro Washington, DC May 2000- present

  • Instructional development and implementation in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics for students whose first language was not English.
  • Instructional development and implementation of Reading skills for 1st grade student who reading below grade level.
  • Instructional development and implementation of Learning and Study Skills curricula for students with learning disabilities, including: ADD, ADHD, as well as disabilities including integration, auditory, and visual perception.

English Graduate Student Instructor, Clemson University, Clemson, SC August 1990 – May 1993

  • Instructional development and implementation of Freshman Composition, two sections each semester, approximately 45 students each semester
  • Development and implementation of writing and grammar skill building assignments to support course objectives.
  • Douglass Award for Excellence in English Teaching.

Writing Tutor, Tri County Technical College, Pendleton, SC August 1991 – May 1993

  • Development of grammar and drafting exercises designed to meet specific skill levels.
  • Development and implementation of word processing workshops.

Additional Experience

  • Documentation Manager: Fig Leaf Software, Washington, DC March 2000-August 2003
  • Project Manager: Freddie Mac, McLean, VA March 1999 – March 2000
  • Project Manager: Impressa, Columbia, SC October 1997 – March 1999
  • Instructional Designer: PMSC, Columbia, SC September 1993-October 1997