Question

LIDAC MAYNARD

11 Windrift Circle

Methuen, MA

978 – 555 – 4539

JOB OBJECTIVE

Seek special education, primary school, or middle school math teaching position.

EDUCATION

Rivier College, Nashua, NH

Bachelor of Arts in Education – May, 2006

Major: Elementary Education

Have successfully completed PRAXIS I and PRAXIS II. Meet highly qualified testing requirements for Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

November, 2005 – January, 2006

Wilkins Elementary School, Amherst, NH

Student Teacher

· Developed and completed student–centered lessons in all subject areas for various groups of fifth grade special and regular education students.

· Adapted lessons to meet student’s needs by reviewing their backgrounds and learning needs through IEPs.

· Communicated with parents on a regular basis via newsletters, daily or weekly progress reports, phone calls, and email, resulting in increased parental participation at home.

August, 2005 – November, 2005

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School, Nashua, NH

Student Teacher

· Taught reading and writing through Language Experience Approach methods.

· Introduced a Writer’s Workshop appropriate for first grade students to help them to develop their writing skills.

· Developed learning stations in reading and science, enabling students to be more independent learners.

Spring, 2005

Wilkins Elementary School, Amherst, NH

Designed and taught a unit on Insects and Spiders, based on New Hampshire Standards to 23 self-contained, third and fourth grade students with disabilities.

Fall, 2004

Amherst Street Elementary School, Nashua, NH

Taught a class of 24 third grade students with a wide range of abilities.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

· After–School Aid, Amherst School District, Amherst, NH (2004 – 2005)

· Summer Camp advisor, YMCA, Nashua, NH (Summers, 2002 and 2003)

· Big Brother / Big Sister Volunteer, Nashua, NH (2002 – 2005)

55. What kind of job does Linda want to get?  

       A. A Big Brother / Big Sister Volunteer.       B. A middle school math teacher.

       C. A special education advisor.      D. A summer camp advisor.

56. Linda has worked for the following schools EXCEPT ___________.

       A. Rivier College, Nashua, NH     B. Wilkins Elementary School, Amherst, NH

       C. Charlotte Avenue Elementary School, Nashua, NH D. Amherst Street Elementary School, Nashua, NH

57. What can we know about Linda according to the passage?

       A. She is merely interested in developing student’s math abilities.

       B. She is not active in participating in after–school activities.

       C. She is permitted to teach in any of the high schools of New York.

       D. She has some teaching experiences in several elementary schools.

Answer 1

55—57 BAD