Ann M.

Preidis
ann.preidis@gmail.com http://apreidis.weebly.com/

Objective Seeking an elementary teaching position to educate future leaders in a respectful, dynamic
environment.

Education
Grand Valley State University Grand Rapids, MI
Graduate Teacher Certification Program (DI Endorsement) April 2019
Instruction and Curriculum
Integrated Science

Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI

Biology May 2012
Military Science

Charlotte High School Charlotte, MI

Diploma June 2006
Specialized Music Endorsement

Related Experience
Math Intervention Specialist Saranac, MI
PCMI West at Saranac Elementary School April 2019-Current
❖ Collaborate with grade-level teams and other support staff.
❖ Progress monitoring and other data analysis.
❖ Differentiate lessons and procedures for struggling students.
❖ Develop lesson plans that reflect instructional continuity.
❖ Data-driven teaching strategies.
❖ High student engagement strategies.
❖ Use of MTSS and RTI.

Substitute Teacher Ionia County, MI

PCMI West February 2014-Current
❖ Teach lesson plans outlined by teacher.
❖ Facilitate classroom learning.
❖ Maintain classroom and school policies and procedures.
❖ Provide daily reports to the teacher.
❖ Implement classroom management skills.

Elementary Tutor Saranac, MI

Saranac Elementary School 2016-Current
❖ Develop and implement individual instruction plans for students.
❖ Differentiate instruction as needed.
❖ Monitor academic progress and report to teachers.
❖ Summer tutoring (Kindergarten) and school year tutoring (4th grade)
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Student Teacher Saranac, MI

Saranac Elementary School August 2018-April 2019
❖ Use effective and professional written and oral communication.
❖ Progress monitoring and other data analysis.
❖ Differentiate lessons and procedures.
❖ Develop lesson plans that reflect instructional continuity and align with district and state curricular
guidelines.
❖ Use of MTSS and RTI.
❖ Implement Wonders and ECRI reading program.
❖ Implement Bridges Math program.
❖ Use technology to enhance instruction.

ESL Instructor
Beijing, China
VIPKID June 2017-April 2019
❖ Remote instruction.
❖ Teach Chinese students age 5-12 in a one-on-one setting.
❖ Flipped classroom instruction.
❖ Provide class feedback to parents.

Professional Development
Academic
Fire-Up Conference, 2019 MSTA Conference, 2018
(ECRI) Enhanced Core Reading Instruction, 2018 Conscious Discipline Workshop, 2018
Wonders Reading Curriculum, 2018 Fall Science Update, 2016
Fire-Up Conference, 2018 A.L.I.C.E. Training, 2019
The Trauma Informed Teacher, 2018 Hacking Questions Conference, 2019
Diversity Training, 2018

Certifications
First Aid CPR AED, Ionia Co. Emergency Management, 2018
American Heart Association, 2018 TESOL Certification,
Bleeding Control Basic Course, International Open Academy, 2017

Community
Saranac Community Band Boosters, Secretary Ionia County Literacy Council
Saranac Area Musicians and Singers Ionia Theater Volunteer
Montcalm-Ionia Citizen Corp. Program T-Ball Coach
Science Olympiad Coach, 2017 “Science Night”, animal dissections

Memberships
Michigan Science Teachers’ Association Michigan Association for Computer Users in
Michigan Earth Science Teachers’ Association Learning

Technology
SWIVL Technology, GVSU, 2019 Technology Showcase Training, GVSU, 2018
Smartboard Technology, GVSU, 2018 Google Classroom, 2018
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Additional Skills
Excellent time management; experience with participation and implementation of blogs, wikis, virtual
webinars, emails, and discussion forums; collaboration with colleagues using Google documents and
applications; comfortable using course management programs to complete online assignments, provide and
receive feedback; willing to learn and experiment with new technology; use technology and the web to create
meaningful and differentiated instruction; self-motivated; active learner, growth mind-set, high leverage
teaching practices.

Other Experience
Food Safety Technician Laboratory Technician
Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch Michigan Blood Motor Transport Operator
Michigan National Guard
Phlebotomist Community Coordinator
Michigan Blood Council for Educational Travel, USA