Aaron Press

525 Auvergne Place, River Forest, IL 60305 Phone: (708) 297-4551 E-Mail: aaron.press24@gmail.com Website: aaron.press.weebly.com

Education
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Bachelors of Science in Education Secondary Education Teaching Certificate Chemistry Major Mathematics and Spanish Minor Cumulative GPA: 3.746 Lifeguard Training, Adult/Child CPR & First Aid January 28, 2012 September 2007-April 2012

Experience
Student Teacher: Pioneer High School, Ann Arbor, MI
  

January-April 2012

40 hours/week for 16 weeks Will create three 3-day lessons in Chemistry Will design 4-week unit plan in Chemistry September-December 2011

Pre-Student Teaching Intern: Forsythe Middle School, Ann Arbor, MI

   

6 hours/week for 16 weeks Created and taught 3-day lesson for 6th grade Earth Science class Studied school culture and effectiveness of instructional strategies through observation and student interviews Worked with students in small groups and one-on-one in Earth Science (6th grade) and Physical Science (8th grade) classes June-July 2011

Volunteer Teacher Assistant: Oak Park River Forest High School, Oak Park, IL
    

20 hours/week for 7 weeks Teacher Assistant in Biology Classroom Assist students with homework and laboratory experiments Assist teacher in laboratory preparation as well as document preparation Taught one day lesson in review for midterm assessment January-April 2011

Pre-Student Teaching Intern: Plymouth High School, Canton, MI

     

6 hours/week for 16 weeks 10-12th Grade Chemistry class Developed and taught 1-day Chemistry lesson Taught a variety of lessons: modeled by and co-planned with Cooperating Teacher Provided one-on-one tutoring as well as group tutoring during class Observed student learning in whole class and group interactions

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Volunteer Teacher Assistant: Tappan Middle School, Ann Arbor, MI

   

September-April 2008-2010

6 hours/week for 16 weeks Assist student with class activities in Geography classroom Assist teacher in grading and organization of the classroom Worked one-on-one with students that needed assistance both during school and lunch breaks

Experience
Oak Park River Forest High School Summer Camp Coach, Oak Park, IL


June-July 2007-present

10 hours/week for 7 weeks June-July 2007-present

Oak Park River Forest High School Summer League Soccer Coach: Oak Park, IL


4 hours/week for 8 weeks August 2007-present

Oak Park River Forest High School Boys Varsity Assistant Soccer Coach: Oak Park, IL


30 hours/week for 4 weeks May 2007-2011

Oak Park River Forest High School Girls Varsity Assistant Soccer Coach: Oak Park, IL


12 hours/week for 4 weeks January-April 2011

Athletic Center Tutor University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI

  

4 hours/week for 16 weeks Tutored one student in Inorganic Chemistry throughout semester Tutored one student in Calculus II throughout semester

References can be provided upon request