Haley Mayer

Current Address: 4920 SW 13th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50315

Permanent Adress: 1208 NE Ewing Ct., Grimes, Iowa 50111
Email: haley.mayer@drake.edu
Phone: (515) 979-4721
Education
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
Master of Science in Teaching
Endorsement: Reading
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor: Human Relations and Counseling

December 2015
GPA: 3.8/4.0
December 2010
GPA: 3.35/4.0

Student Teaching Experience

First Grade Student Teacher, August 2015-October 2015
Eason Elementary, Waukee Public School District, Waukee, Iowa
Planned and implemented lessons in literacy, mathematics, science, and
social studies
Utilized the gradual release of responsibility method to ensure students learn
material and gain independence
Employed positive behavioral supports to maintain a cohesive and functional
classroom
Attended and participated in professional development sessions and
professional learning communities
Second Grade Student Teacher, October 2015-December 2015
Adel Elementary, Adel Public School District, Adel, Iowa
Planned and implemented lessons in literacy, mathematics, and integrated
units
Employed the Love and Logic techniques for maintaining a positive classroom
environment
Participated in professional development opportunities and parent/teacher
conferences
Practicum Experience
Third Grade Classroom, January 2015-May 2015
Garton Elementary, Des Moines Public School District, Des Moines, Iowa
First Grade Classroom, January 2014-May 2014
Carver Elementary, Des Moines Public School District, Des Moines, Iowa
Sixth Grade Science Classroom, January 2014-May 2014
South Middle School, Waukee School District, Waukee, Iowa
Preschool Classroom, August 2013- December 2013
Jewish Early Childhood Development Center, Waukee, Iowa
Kindergarten Classroom, August 2013- December 2013

South Prairie Elementary, DC-G School District, Grimes Iowa

Junior Achievement Program Volunteer Teacher
First Grade, Webster Elementary, Urbandale, IA
Second Grade, Timberline Elementary, Johnston, IA
Implemented provided curriculum in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and
workforce readiness
Related Experience
Respite Service Assistant, July 2014- present
Childserve Inc., Johnston, Iowa 50131
Provide personal care and supervision for children with special needs in a
group setting
Youth Counselor, October 2014-August 2015
YMCA of Greater Des Moines, Waukee, IA 50263
Supervised children in the before and after school program at an elementary
school
Implemented pre-planned activities and games to whole and small groups
Facilitated the summer program curriculum to small groups
Para Educator, August 2013-June 2014
DC-G School District, Grimes, Iowa 50111
Assisted in meeting the academic, social, emotional and physical needs of
students under the supervision of the classroom teacher
After-school program associate, January 2013- June 2013
Weber Elementary, Iowa City, IA 52246
Supervised small groups of students and assisted the lead teachers in
implementing lessons during an after-school tutoring program
After-school Autism Associate, August 2012-January 2013
Hoover Elementary, Iowa City, IA 52245
Supervised a student with special needs in an after-school program
Transported the student home after the program each day
Para Educator- Autism Associate, January 2012 June 2013
Iowa City School District, Iowa City, Iowa 52241
Assisted in meeting the academic, social, emotional and physical needs of
students in an individual and modified small group setting under the
supervision of the classroom teacher