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Andrew John Catterall [email protected] andrewcatterall.weebly.

com Home Address 6577 Edith Court Troy, MI 48085 248-828-1653 Local Address 3250 S. Union Ave. Chicago, IL 60616 248-250-4777

Professional Goals: I strive to become a secondary English and/or German teacher. I would very much like the opportunity to further my experience working in an urban school and to continue to utilize the many strategies for promoting social justice in educational settings I have learned in my university classes. Education: 2013

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Bachelor of Arts Degree: English Major and German Major

Internship Experience: Fall 2013- Present Air Force Academy High School, Chicago, IL Internship involves designing and implementing daily and unit English language arts lesson plans for eleventh grade, fostering a classroom environment conducive to learning, conferencing individually with both students and parents, and working with my two mentor teachers towards the engagement of all students. Pre-Internship Field Experience: Spring 2013 Bath Middle School, Bath, MI Placement included four hours per week of observing, planning activities for, planning full lessons for, and teaching two seventh grade English language arts classes. Fall 2012 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Through a pilot research program, I was placed in a Preparation for College Writing, or PCW, class for four hours a week. I observed, as well as planned activities for, planned full lessons for, and taught, the class. Waverly Middle School, Lansing, MI Placement included two hours a week of observing a remedial reading class and working individually with students on their reading and writing assignments: the class was structured like a workshop and I walked freely around the class providing help to those students who most needed it. Eastern High School, Lasing, MI; Leslie High School, Leslie, MI

Spring 2012

Fall 2010

As a mentor in the College Ambition Program (CAP for short), I volunteered for two hours a week at two different high schools, the majority of whose students are not very likely to continue their studies after graduation. I worked in an afterschool help-room, assisting students with their homework and their research into universities of higher learning. Teaching Related Work Experience: Fall 2009 2011 Professorial Assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI As an assistant to two professors of poetry, I read and analyzed poems written by students under my professors supervision, I compiled bibliographies of literary articles written by my professors, I analyzed students poets interview transcripts, I collected articles about poetry and pedagogy, I compiled lists of poems written by the poets laureate for children, I put together and presented a report on my research to MSU faculty members, and I edited and analyzed video of students performing slam poetry. Other Work Experience: Fall 2011-2012 Service Assistant, The State Room Restaurant, East Lansing, MI Fall 20122013 Room Service Attendant/Cashier, The State Room Restaurant, East Lansing, MI

Awards/Scholarships Received: 2013 MSU Creative Writing and Filmmaking Award, First Prize 2013 2011 2011 Fall 2009 2013 2009 2009 Juett-Hackett Endowed Scholarship in Teacher Education MSU Alumni Club of Oakland County Study Abroad Scholarship Cole International Study Award Michigan State University Deans List Distinguished Freshman Scholarship MSU Alumni Club of Oakland County Freshman Scholarship

Personal Interests: Personal interests of mine include playwriting, acting, playing tennis and racquetball, and biking. I participated in forensics speech in high school, placing first at two tournaments and fifth in the state in dramatic interpretation my senior year. This experience in particular has cultivated in me an interest in finding ways to incorporate drama into the ELA classroom.

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