Jourdan Britton

J.L.Britton@eagle.clarion.edu (814) 227-5970

Education Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion PA Bachelor of Science in Education, May 2015 Major: Early Childhood Education Special Education Overall QPA: 3.4/4.0 Teaching Experience Creative Kids Preschool, Strattanville, PA, Fall 2013 - Developed a Truck investigation using The Project Approach curriculum aligned with the Common Core standards - Taught lessons throughout a five-week period - Measured student learning using formative and summative assignments Art Director & Instructor, Buck Hill Camp Club, Buck Hill Falls, PA, Summer 2013 - Taught basic art concepts and fine arts - Created and implemented lessons for a variety of art forms and abilities - Worked with children ages 3 to 11 - Developed the annual Fourth of July Parade theme and coordinated the creation of the childrens costumes Honors Kappa Delta Pi, National Education Honor Society, Fall 2012 to Present Deans List, Two semesters Campus and Community Development Sigma Sigma Sigma, Fall 2013 to Present - Community Service Chair, Spring 2014 - Historian, Spring 2014 Emerging Leaders (Freshmen Leadership Project) - Assisted in the planning of a campus wide community service day, Fall 2011 - Created the hand drawn logo for the community service day T-shirts Volunteering Developed Childrens Fun Day at Clarion University, Spring 2013 Coordinated Relay 4 Life at Clarion University, Spring 2014 Service Aide at Clarion University Blood Drives, 2013 to 2014 Participated in a Poverty Simulation, October 2013 Community Service Day at Clarion University of PA, Fall 2011 Childrens Carnival and Cameron County Fire Hall, June 2009 to 2011 Work Experience Community Assistant, Clarion University, Clarion PA, August 2012 to May 2013 - Responsible for maintaining safety, comfort, and order on the floor - Created and conducted social and educational events for the residents - Performed nightly building rounds - Served as a mentor and campus resource for the 200 person resident hall Playground Advisor, Cameron County Recreation Center, Emporium, PA, Summer 2012 - Responsible for the safety and well being of all children attending playground hours - Created and conducted crafts activities and provided games - Worked with children ages 5 to 13 - Wrote an article weekly in the local paper posting our activities and inviting the community to participate