Samuel J.

Stiles
15450 Center Rd, East Lansing, MI
(517)-755-8353; stiless2@msu.edu; samstiles.weebly.com

Education/Certification
Bachelor of Arts, History Education May 2017
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Minor: Political Science

Teaching Certification April 2018

Michigan Secondary Provisional Certificate
Secondary History (CC), Secondary Social Studies (RX) (Pending Summer 2018)

Teaching and Professional Experience

Waverly Middle School, 620 Snow Rd, Lansing, MI August 2017-April 2018
Student Teacher
 Developed and executed American history lesson plans related to state educational standards
 Evaluated teaching practice and efficacy through use of formative and summative assessment
 Designed an inclusive community for racial, religious, and socioeconomically diverse students
 Collaborated with teachers and administrators to resolve student conflict and tension
 Participated in staff meetings, parent conferences, and professional development
 Partnered with parents to ensure student growth through different communication mediums

Haslett Middle School, 1535 Franklin St, Haslett, MI September 2016-May 2017
Pre-Internship Teacher/Observer
 Explored various methods of teaching students from all backgrounds
 Observed techniques in practice by veteran teachers
 Crafted and implemented lesson plans corresponding with state history standards
 Interviewed students to gauge understanding and thinking process

Sparrow Hospital, 1215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI June 2014-March 2017

Patient Safety Sitter
 Monitored hospital patients to assure a safe and secure environment
 Cooperated with hospital staff to meet needs of patients

Community Engagement

Eastern High School, 220 N Pennsylvania St, Lansing, MI May 2016-June 2016
Pre-Service Observation
Michigan State Homicide School June 2014
Volunteer
Skills
Digital and Educational Media
 Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
 Google Programs (Drive, Docs, Slides, Forms)
 Educational Software (Powerschool, ActivInspire, Nearpod, Kahoot, Schoology)