Milissa Francis

22415 Willow Lakes Drive Lutz, Florida 33549 (813) 949-7885 (h) (813) 610-9590 (c) Msf@mail.usf.edu Online Portfolio: http://milissafrancis.weebly.com

Objective: To obtain an English Language Arts teaching position in Hillsborough County public schools. CERTIFICATION Florida Temporary Certification, English, Grades (6 - 12) EDUCATION Master of Arts in Teaching English Education, Expected May 2014 University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, Cumulative GPA 4.0 Teacher Certification for Secondary English Education (6 - 12) ESOL Endorsement Bachelor of Arts in English, August 2010 University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida Associate of Arts in English, May 2008 Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City, Florida FIELD EXPERIENCES (Pre-Internship) Steinbrenner High School, 10h & 12th English Honors, Lutz, Florida, Spring 2013 Designed original lesson plans that utilized whole group, small group, and individual instruction Instructed whole class on Fahrenheit 451 Led small group and individual instruction on Fahrenheit 451 Charles Ruche Middle School, 7th & 8th Language Arts, Land O Lakes, Florida, Fall 2013 Created whole class and small group lesson plans Instructed whole class and small group lessons on the topic of argument Created and provided students with assessment to check understanding TEACHING RELATED EXPERIENCE Florida Council Teachers of English, Student Presenter, Fall 2013 Presented on Young Adult Literature with Dr. Joan Kaywell Suncoast Area Teacher Training Education Research, SCATTER University of South Florida College of Education Honors Program Leadership Team, Spring 2013 Historian, Fall 2013 Private Tutor, Lutz, Florida Assist student in creating time management schedule Provide individual instruction in coursework & guide student in reading activities