Chelsie J.

Lee
632 Vine Street. Baraboo, WI. 53913. cjlee@edgwood.edu. (608)-381-0572 Objective: Seeking secondary social studies teaching position where I can foster in students a desire for lifelong learning and search for social justice.

Education: Edgewood College-Madison, WI Certification-EA-A; RE (6-12) Broad Field Social Studies-History. Edgewood College- Madison, WI Major-History, BA; Minor- Ethnic Studies University Wisconsin-Baraboo/Sauk County General Studies

January, 2013- May, 2014

September, 2010-May, 2012

September, 2008- May, 2010

Teaching Experience: Malcolm Shabazz Alternative City High School, Madison, WI January 2014 June 2014 Student Teaching Experience, Cross-Grade 9-12, Social Studies. Courses built and led-taught: Contemporary Native American Issues, Life and Times of Malcolm X, Survey of World Religions, History of Women in the Civil Rights Movement. Taught in Experiential Learning model. Conducted weekly check-ins with students. Built foundation for student-centered learning to promote critical thinking, inquiry, and discussion. Planned lessons for students with 504 plans, IEPs, TAG students, and ELL students. Collaborated with teachers in and out of the Social Studies department. Experience working in an urban setting with diverse students. Further enhanced classroom management skills by creating daily routines and use of restorative justice circles. Madison West High School, Madison, WI

September 2013- December 2013 Practicum Experience, 11th grade Geography-Chinese Area Studies Experience working with and building lessons in the Harkness Discussion Model. Worked extensively planning for TAG students.

Toki Middle School, Madison, WI January 2013- June 2013 Practicum Experience, 7th grade Geography Worked in an urban setting with diverse population. Worked intensively with ELL students and students with IEPs in small groups or one on one.

Jack Young Middle School, Baraboo, WI January 2009- June 2009 Practicum Experience, 7th grade Civics Experience working in a rural setting. Worked extensively in independent groups with Ho-Chunk students. Work Experience: Anaala Salon and Spa-Wedding Coordinator, Madison, WI August 2010-April 2014 Hired as Guest Care Coordinating before being promoted to Wedding Coordinator. Collaborated with bridal parties to coordinator hair and make-up for their wedding day, as well as general customer service. Historic Indian Agency House- Educational Assistant, Portage, WI September 2008- May 2012 Built lesson plans and taught various Hands-on-History workshops; including, cross stitch sewing, hide painting, and sand painting. Researched and built the 2011 Historic Restoration Exhibit. Created new tour format highlighting the prehistoric and historic Native American experience on site. Lead tours and trained new docents. Diverse Experience: Kids Ranch-Tutor, Baraboo, WI September 2008- June 2010 Tutored 1st-4th graders in reading and writing skills. Worked with economically disadvantaged students. Mentored students in prevention and making good life choices.

Outdoor Club- UW-Baraboo/Sauk County, Baraboo, WI September 2008- May 2010 Planned outdoor activities; such as, camping, canoeing, and skiing. Association of Latino/a Students- Edgewood College, Madison, WI September 2010- May 2012 Planned school visits and Hispanic Heritage Month activities on campus. White Privilege Conference- Madison, WI March 26th, 2014 Polarity and healing racism workshop. Interest: Running, Pilates, nutrition, reading, canoeing, and hiking.