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MIKAELA ORR

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER

CONTACT TEACHING PHILOSOPHY

[email protected] My teaching philosophy emphasizes social and emotional


development by using comprehensive literacy skills and
+1 (719) 213 6788 content as a vehicle for holistic development. I strive to
cultivate a place of belonging for every child and to create
ms. experiences of curiosity, courage, and joy. I believe in helping
mikaelaorrportfolio.weebly.com children know and understand themselves so they can use this
knowledge to move purposefully through life and positively
impact their world.
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Colorado State University
OBEROI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Mumbai, India
Bachelor's Degree in MYP (6-10) Secondary Language and Literature Teacher
English: Secondary Education, EMPLOYED  (JAN 2019 - JUN 2020)
2018 STUDENT TEACHING FIELD EXPERIENCE (JAN -MAY 2018)

Developed and implemented IB/MYP curriculum and


CERTIFICATIONS
reading and writing workshop curriculum in mixed ability
secondary Language & Literature classrooms with students
from varying linguistic and cultural backgrounds
Colorado Department of Collaborated and co-taught with classroom teachers, EAL
Education Teaching License: teachers, literacy coaches, learning support teachers, and
English Language Arts (Grades guidance counselors to implement a variety of differentiation
7-12) strategies and provide a network of support for students
Provided pastoral care for middle school and high school
Mandt Certification advisory, developing and implementing lesson plans focusing
Building Healthy Relationships, on students' social and emotional development
Healthy Communication and Duke of Edinburgh Award school coordinator:
Conflict Resolution Organized, facilitated, and chaperoned multiple resilience
Trauma Informed Services, Positive trips for high school students ranging from 2-10 days of
Behavior Support, Assisting and implemented outdoor education curriculum
Supporting Skills Leader for Grade 6 MYP Language & Literature curriculum
Assisting Individuals in Crisis planning
Extracurricular Book Club & Podcast Club Facilitator
Colorado Abuse and Rights Assistant Basketball Coach
Training
SKILLS RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Technologically proficient MOSAIC, Loveland, CO


Online teaching experience Caregiver for Children and Young Adults
Strong communication skills JANUARY 2016 -  JANUARY 2018
Collaborative and
Trained in supporting children and young adults with
cooperative
intellectual and emotional processing disorders
Passionate
Supported differently abled individuals in learning and
Organized
developing life skills (cooking, cleaning, shopping, etc.)
Efficient
Organized and taught lessons on emotional and social
Growth mindset literacy skills
Reflective
Strong classroom HOPE & HOME FOSTER CARE, Ft. Collins, CO
management Childcare Associate
JANUARY 2014 - JANUARY 2018
CORE Facilitated after-school classes for students in the foster
TEACHING care system twice a week
Trained in supporting students with sensory processing
VALUES
disorders, mental health first aid, and mandatory
reporting protocols
Kindness Collaborated with foster parents, biological parents,
Curiosity case workers, and therapists to organize scheduled
Joy visitations and transportation for students to and from
Belonging school
Courage
Resilience YOUTH PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH (YPAR) 
Colorado State University
Intern and Mentor
REFERENCES AUGUST 2017 - JAN 2018

Mentored students through an after school program


called "Youth Making Positive Changes Together," for
Available upon request
high school students in Northern Colorado engage in
political activism through the format of Youth
Participatory Action Research

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Social-Emotional Development:
Alison Ochs, student well-being and social media expert, site
visits at Oberoi International School | 2019
Literacy Instruction and Differentiation:
Vincent Ventura, literacy expert, site visit at Oberoi International
School | 2019
Mental Health Awareness and Differentiating for students
requiring Mental Wellness Supports
Elacia Whittingham, student support department department
head, Oberoi International School |  2020

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