Meghan Leibforth
meg.leibforth@yahoo.com • (630) 664-8002 • www.megleibforth.weebly.com
1231 Leinster Drive, Lemont, IL. 60439
EDUCATION
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts, English Language Arts May 2016
Certification of Secondary Education
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GPA: 3.3 (Major)
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LAS Scholars
WORK AND FIELD EXPERIENCE
Participant Observer - Grade 9 October 2015
Urbana High School Urbana, IL
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IIndividually and co-taught personal lesson plans
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Collaborated with veteran teacher of 15+ years
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Managed a class of 20+ students
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Tracked achievement in necessary learning checkpoints
Participant Observer - Grade 8 January 2015 – May 2015
Jefferson Middle School Champaign, IL
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Collaborated with cooperating teacher and co-teacher to construct lessons
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Managed an unfamiliar classroom of 30+ students
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Participated and observed faculty staff meetings and assisted the implementation of new rules
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
International Volunteer and Tutor - Ages 6-14 June 2015 – August 2015
Fundación para la Educación y el Voluntariado Internacional Lumbisí, Ecuador
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Managed a intracultural group for two months
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Responded to the needs of a lesser developed community
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Collaborated with Spanish dominant teen leaders in order to teach lessons
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Promoted community development to a small, indigenous community
New Member Educator December 2013 – September 2014
Beta Alpha Chapter - Alpha Phi Sorority University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Adapted an introductory group of 50+ new members into Alpha Phi tradition and routine
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Facilitated cohesion between 50+ members, and their subsequent pledge classes
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Directed two major events within the sorority and scheduled the events with outside vendors
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Managed a 2,000 dollar budget for annual events