SARA WARREN

1435 N. Harmon Rd.

Newburg, PA
(717) 440-4983
Sarag.warren@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position teaching Biology or General Science

EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Science Education, December 2014
Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA
Bachelor of Science in Biology, May 2012
Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA

CERTIFICATION

Teaching certification in Biology 7-12 (January 2015)

EXPERIENCE
Substitute Teacher
Shippensburg Area School District (2013-present), Carlisle Area School District (2013present), Big Spring School District (2015-present)
Utilized existing curriculum and incorporated creative teaching methods to generate an active learning
environment
Maintained classroom rules and implemented clear expectations of student behavior for effective classroom
management
Student Teacher
Shippensburg Middle School, Seventh Grade Science, Shippensburg, PA Fall 2014 (12
weeks)
Planned and taught a hands on science unit on Integrated Pest Management
Participated in parent teacher conferences
Created an action research project on including ADD/ADHD students in the science
classroom
Laboratory/Field Assistant
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (May 2012-October 2012,, May 2014-August
2014)
Field work included collecting samples from stone fruit trees, tomato plants and common orchard weeds
Lab work included processing samples in a grinding lab and using ELISA lab for pathology determination
Laboratory Assistant
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture/Penn State University (February 2013September 2013)
Lab work included receiving samples from multiple states and processing them in a
pathology lab fordetection of Phytophthora ramorum, a fungus that causes Sudden Oak
Death disease in plants and trees

WEBSITE
Sara Warren's Teaching Portfolio
http://sarawarrensportfolio.weebly.com