Lindsey Howe Brown City Community Schools

XXXX Windward Street 4400 2nd. Street

North Branch, MI 48461 Brown City, MI 48416
(517) 652-XXXX (810) 346-2781
coonlind@msu.edu

Educational Background:

Currently
Seeking Master’s of Arts Michigan State University
Teaching and Curriculum

2005 Bachelor of Arts Michigan State University

Major: English Minor: History

2006 Graduate Course Work Michigan State University

Internship Credits

Professional Experience:

2006-Present English teacher

Brown City Community Schools
English 9, English 7, Creative Writing, Great Books, and Current Issues

I currently teach Literature/Writing 7 and English 9. Above and beyond

my role as a teacher, I have been a class sponsor. I have also been a
speaker (2006-2008) at the Honors Banquet, a ceremony honoring the top
students in each class.

1.2006 High school intern

Charlotte High School
Creative Writing, English 10, and Drama

For a full year, I was an intern alongside Carlin Borsheim. From day one,
I taught creative writing, and halfway through the year I adopted Carlin’s
English 10 class. I observed and subbed in her drama class. I also assisted
Carlin in producing the spring musical, Father of the Bride.

Other Work Experience:

1.2005 Administrative Assistant

Lansing Community College

I assisted 100+ faculty members in the Humanities and Performing Arts

department. I also supervised six student employees.
 Presentations:

2006 Bright Ideas Conference

East Lansing, MI

Presented, on a panel, regarding my experiences during my internship year.

2005 MCTE Fall Conference

Lansing, MI

Presented on how one can incorporate popular culture into units that utilize
canonical texts.

In-Service Workshops/Conferences

2009 ACT/MME Preparation (Cross-Curricular)

Brown City High School

Christine Gullen led an informational day full of helpful tips on how to

incorporate ACT/MME preparation into each discipline.

2008 Teaching With Love and Logic

Detroit, MI

Learned about a new way of classroom management, which focuses on

student responsibility and forms of reform that do not center on
punishment.

2006 Bright Ideas Conference

East Lansing, MI

2005 NCTE Fall Conference

Pittsburgh, PN

2005 MCTE Fall Conference

Lansing, MI

2005 Bright Ideas Conference

East Lansing, MI

2004 MCTE Fall Conference

Lansing, MI

Professional Memberships:

1.2006 National Council of Teachers of English-Student Affiliate

 Secretary of Internal Affairs
Michigan State University

I managed the membership numbers of the student affiliate at Michigan

State University. I also took the minutes at each group meeting.

Hobbies My fiancé and I are currently expecting our first child. I am also an avid
reader; my favorite weekend activity is going to a bookstore and perusing
through the aisles trying to find any new books that I would like to read.