Resume

• 2000

  Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

  Library Media and Technology

  Central Michigan University

• 1995

  Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

  Reading

  Saginaw Valley State University

• 1989

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  Elementary Education and Teaching

  Saginaw Valley State University

• 1983

  Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

  Business Administration and Management

  General

  Northwood University

• Eagle Ridge Church Of God

  Volunteer - State Summer Games

  Special Olympics Michigan

  Classroom

  Assessment

  Inquiry

  'Reading to Learn\" Strategies

  Public Speaking

  Educational Technology

  Classroom Management

  Cooperative Learning

  Curriculum Development

  Professional Development

  Staff Development

  Lesson Planning

  Mentoring

  Elementary Education

  Educational Leadership

  Student Engagement

  Differentiated Instruction

  Teaching

  Critical Thinking

  Teacher Training

  Naffie

  Life-long learner who strives to create an environment in which all students of all ages may grow in knowledge of themselves and their world.

  Mark

  Naffie

  Midland Public Schools

  Saginaw Valley State University

  Midland

  Michigan

  Facilitated the integration of technology and content areas by working with classroom teachers individually and in small groups.

  Building Technology Instructional Leader (BTIL)

  Midland Public Schools

  University Center

  Michigan

  Taught Reading and Study Skills and College Reading courses to incoming freshmen in a multicultural setting.

  Adjunct Faculty Member

  Saginaw Valley State University

  Midland

  Michigan

  Taught all levels K-5 in a variety of subjects

  especially language arts and media. Responsible for the creation and implementation of multi-media lesson plans aligned with MPS Core Curriculum Standards and Benchmarks.

  Media Specialist

  Midland Public Schools

  Midland

  Michigan

  Responsible for creating and implementing daily lesson plans aligned with MPS Core Curriculum and Michigan Academic Standards

  integrating the Primary Years Programme (PYP) as an instructional framework

  providing an environment for students to learn all subjects through whole group

  small group and individual instruction using a variety of teaching methods and modern tools

  administering praise and constructive criticism while managing the classroom through specific policies and procedures.

  Elementary Educator

  Midland Public Schools

  Midland

  Michigan

  Overseer of the MPS Building Technology Instructional Leader (BTIL) program which included the planning and delivering of all BTIL staff development

  assisting in the development of district initiatives in the use of modern instructional tools

  and mentoring fellow teachers in the integration of educational technology.

  Teacher Leader - Building Technology Instructional Leader (BTIL)

  Midland Public Schools