Angela M. Briggs
50 Marberth Dr. • Henrietta, NY 14467
Home (585) 359-4894 • Cell (585) 414-0464 • abriggs2@naz.edu
CERTIFICATION New York State Initial Certification (anticipated May 2012)
• Adolescence Education (7-12): Content Specialist – Spanish
EDUCATION Nazareth College of Rochester
B.S. in Spanish
Concentration in Adolescence Education
May 2012
Founder’s Scholarship
TEACH Grant
Dean’s List, four semesters
STUDY Institute of Spanish Studies, Valencia, Spain (9/09-12/09)
ABROAD Courses studied:
History and Cultural Perspectives of Spain
Advanced Grammar and Stylistics
Analysis of Texts I
Advanced Conversation
General Translation
Credits earned: 15FIELD Rush Henrietta Central School District, Henrietta, NY (01/11-04/11)
EXPERIENCE Grade 6 LOTE, Grade 7, Grade 8
- Provided 1:1 support for students needing extra assistance.
- Participated in group activities with students.
- Helped students develop reading skills in the target language.
Penfield Central School District, Penfield, NY (10/10-12/10)
Grade 9 Honors, 11 Regents, Penfield High School
- Provided 1:1 and small group help to students with questions or having difficulties.
- Assisted students with assignments and group work.
- Helped to create new lesson plans and differentiate original ideas in order to check for complete understanding.
RELATED Town of Henrietta Recreation Department, Henrietta, NY(07/11-08/11)
EXPERIENCE Learning Through Play Assistant Teacher- Assisted lead teachers with planned activities and arts and crafts for children in need of more social skills. Rewarded, disciplined and helped students engaging is social activity with other children.
IES Isabel de Villena, Valencia, Spain (9/09-12/09)
Volunteer Teacher- Planned, organized and taught an extracurricular English conversation class to Spanish high school students. Led engaging activities and lessons for students studying English interested in obtaining extra practice speaking and have the opportunity to converse with a native speaker.
COMPUTER PC and Macintosh
SKILLS Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Smart Notebook, Internet, E-mail
