Lauren Flahive

(563) 320 - 4124

flahive.lauren@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
Masters of Science Teaching May 2017
Art Endorsement
Talented and Gifted Endorsement
St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA
Bachelors of Arts Marketing & Bachelors of Arts Management May 2013
Art Minor

STUDENT TEACHING
Eason Elementary School, Waukee, IA 1st Grade January 2017 March 2017
Communicated with and supported mentor teacher on lesson planning and implementation
Designed and delivered lessons for all 1st grade content areas while teaching full time
Westridge Elementary School, West Des Moines, IA Art March 2017 May 2017

EXPERIENCE
Girls on the Run, Waukee, IA Coach March 2017 - PRESENT
Facilitates Girls on the Run curriculum for 3rd to 5th grade girls
Coaches girls on working towards running a 5k and mentor to inspire a strong and healthy
lifestyle
Helping Hands, Hillside Elementary School - Student Volunteer November 2016
Led group of 5th grade students, in a Social Studies group worksheet
Monitored and assisted 5th grade students during a math exam
Waukee Schools Summer Art Program, Waukee, IA Volunteer June 2016 - July 2016
Assisted in preparation of materials for the lesson
Led and demonstrated lessons and projects

PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE (100+ hours)

Waukee Middle School, Waukee, IA ELP Jan. 2017
Observed and interacted with staff and students, in the ELP at Waukee Middle School
Hillside Elementary School, West Des Moines, IA Communications Sept. 2016 Nov. 2016
Led a full Read Aloud lesson and conducted read alouds with small groups
Junior Achievement, West Des Moines, IA & Johnston, IA Teacher Sept. 2016 Oct. 2016
Followed and carried out Junior Achievement curriculum for 2nd and 3rd grades, by leading
lessons on community building, careers, and money management
Oak Park Elementary School, Des Moines, IA Reading Feb. 2016 Apr. 2016
Conducted miscue analyses and led Interactive Read Aloud lesson
Oak Park Elementary School, Des Moines, IA Math Feb. 2016 Apr. 2016
Led Number of the Day lesson and Telling Time lesson
Waukee Elementary, Waukee, IA - Practicum Student June 2016 - July 2016
Led reading lesson and spelling tests