ABIGAIL KWIECINSKI
[email protected]
507-276-9464
328 N 12th Avenue East
Duluth, MN 55806
OBJECTIVE
A position teaching English in a secondary classroom setting.
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota Duluth
GPA (Overall): 3.27
GPA (Major): 3.28
Majors: Teaching Communication Arts and Literature
English BA
Minor: Linguistics
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Practicum Student Teacher
Seventh and Eighth Grade – Albrook High School
Saginaw, MN 55779
● Developed and taught a lesson plan on the mythological story of the Minotaur.
● Developed and taught a lesson plan on the novel the Outsiders.
● Reviewed several daily lesson plans with cooperating teacher.
● Assisted in daily vocabulary lessons.
● Observed and recorded a journal on classroom environment, teaching methods, and student responses.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Tutor
Grades Nine through Twelve – Central High School
Duluth, MN
● Assisted students in various subjects such as English, History, and Social Studies.
Tutor
Grades One through Six – Mind2Mind
● Assisted students in various subjects included grammar, spelling, history, math, and geography.
● Helped students with other skills such as themes of sharing, cooking, problem solving, confrontation management, planning, and bullying.
Classroom Volunteer/Tutor
Grade Six
● Helped maintain classroom environment during group work.
● Observed and kept a journal of classroom environment, student responses, and lesson plan effectiveness.
● Helped students in various activities such as letter writing, reading, and homework assignments in one-one-one settings as well as small groups.
● Worked one-on-one with a student in reading skills. During these meetings, I assisted the student with reading skills by observing their abilities, and implementing various reading strategies to see what worked and didn’t work to them personally.
Classroom Volunteer
Grade One – Kingston Catholic School
● Observed classroom environment, student reactions, and teaching methods used for a much younger group.
● Assisted students in writing abilities, reading abilities, and learning daily skills.
COLLEGIATE ACTIVITIES
Literary Guild
● Held the position of secretary for one academic year.
● Helped organize various events such as Poetry Slams, movie nights, play outings, book club readings, writing workshops, bake sales, used book sales, and other outreach events.
● Assisted in tabling for the group to help gain members and promote various events.
● Helped with the promotion and creation of the Roaring Muse, a literary magazine published by the group once per year.
Secular Humanist Association
● Held the position of general officer for two academic years.
● Helped organize various volunteer events.
● Helped organize other events such as discussions, movie nights, and debates.
● Volunteered in tandem with other groups such as CASDA and
Here is a copy of my resume that you can download.
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