Megan C.

Ray
130 East Montgomery St. Email: megan.ray@comcast.net
Apt. A Milledgeville, Ga 31061 Website: meganray.weebly.com
Phone: 678-756-6389
OBJECTIVE
To become a high school English Literature teacher and aid in cultivating student’s interest in learning. To teach content
effectively and be malleable when faced with challenges. To inspire students to their full potential inside and outside of
the classroom.
EDUCATION
Georgia College & State University
Master of Arts in Teaching May 2019

Georgia College & State University

Bachelor of Arts, Literature May 2018
CERTIFICATIONS
GACE English (020 & 021) March 2018
edTPA Content Pedagogy Assessment March 2019
Apple Teacher Certifications October 2018

PLACEMENTS
John Milledge Academy Milledgeville, GA
August 2018- October 2018
 Assisted in two literature classes and one grammar class.
 Worked with small groups to promote proper discussion and active participation during class time.
 Created lesson plans based around proper writing technique.
 Connected student interests into the classroom to assist their understanding of difficult concepts in literature and
writing.

Jones County High School Gray, GA

October 2018- December 2018

 Assisted in two AV Tech & Film classes and one Pre-AP Literature class by providing aid in group discussions
and projects
 Created and implemented a number of lesson plans including a five day unit plan that would engage students in
understanding theme, character development, and how to properly incorporate textual evidence.
 Encouraged students to critically analyze how themes in class can directly relate to “real world’ problems and
facilitated discussion based on those themes within the text.
 Evaluated student’s performances on a final performance task that allowed a blend of creativity and incorporation
of textual evidence to continue cultivating students’ writing abilities.

WORK E XPERIENCE

Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Milledgeville, GA

Language and Literacy February 2018-December 2018
Student Assistant
 Filing paperwork, organizing data and information in an Excel spreadsheet, assisting in preparing a monthly
newsletter and various surveys utilized by the office
 Answer phone calls for the center and deliver invoices and packages to offices throughout Georgia College
  Assist in preparing for and helping with registration for workshops lead by the center as well as supporting the
Director and Administrative Coordinator
 Analyzing data and writing up concise, detailed summaries to be used in future presentations or new grant
programs.

Glisson Camp & Retreat Center Dahlonega, GA

Leadership Team Member May 2016-July2017
 Encouraged and supported roughly 100 counselors during a Sunday-Friday work week as well as providing
assurance to the parents and campers in the camp
 Maintained safety standards at the high element ropes course as well as facilitating groups at those elements
 Organized and inventoried the craft building and delegated other members of the leadership team in organizing
each group’s daily crafts every night

Glisson Camp & Retreat Center Dahlonega, GA

Counselor May 2015-July2015
 Responsible for 12 campers each week for 9 weeks between the ages of 8-17
 Developed outdoor and life skills to campers like how to be a leader within a group, how to be a team player, and
how to fearlessly try new things each day
 Provided emotional counseling to comfort homesick campers and campers asking for help in aspects of their lives

CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
Georgia College Gardening Club Milledgeville, GA
Secretary August 2015-May 2017
 Kept detailed records of produce planted in the garden and which methods worked better for certain plants
 Tabled on campus to help recruit members and sell the products
 Took notes during weekly officer meetings as well as weekly club meetings

SKILLS
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
SMARTboards
iPads
Chromebooks
Qualtrics
Mail Chimp
Editing
Survey Monkey