Emily E. Bennett
1200 N. Kennebec St., Apt. A
Arlington, VA 22205
(202) 465-5751
Emily_Bennett@apsva.us
Education and Certifications
M.Ed. George Mason University, Proposed Graduation December 2007
Curriculum and Instruction in Multilingual and Multicultural Education K-12
ESL Endorsement, Proposed June 2007
M.A.T., Johns Hopkins University, Graduated May 2002
B.A. Pennsylvania State University, Graduated May 1999
Majors: Spanish and International Studies
Minor: Information Systems and Computer Analysis
Virginia Teacher Certification, Effective July 1, 2003 to June 30, 2008
Elementary Education PreK-6
Languages
Fluent in Spanish, Basic German
Employment History
Key Elementary School, Arlington County, VA, School Years 2002-current
Taught 3rd and 4th grades (ESOL, HILT, Special Education, and General
Education students) in a Dual Language Program (Spanish/English,) editor-in-chief of a school-wide Spanish/English literary
magazine for two years, completed ERSI reading course, Social Studies Alive, Guided Readers and Writers, and TESA courses, taught after-school reading skills and test
preparation enrichment classes
Pointers Run Elementary School, Howard County, MD, School Year 2001-2002
Interned in 3rd grade classroom for four months, planned and taught reading
groups, language arts, math, and science lessons
Swansfield Elementary School, Howard County, MD, School Year 2001-2002
Interned in 4th grade classroom for four months, carried out an “Action
Research” project that studied the effects of learning multiplication tables utilizing methods particular to students’
multiple intelligences, started a weekly Spanish-language program in classroom, led reading groups, writing, social studies,
math, and science lessons, assumed role of lead teacher for a two-week period
Interned in 2nd grade classroom for two months, used technology to enhance reading
lessons, taught math to special education students