1. Madison Baird
6602 S. Greenwood St. | Littleton, CO | madisoneb@hotmail.com | 720.384.6592
Education
Benedictine College, Atchison, KS
o Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education
o Bachelor of Arts in Special Education
• Eligible of for K-12 Licensure upon graduation in May 2016
o Cumulative GPA: 3.65
o Recognized on the Dean’s List for five completed semesters.
Student Abroad Program, Florence, Italy February-April 2014
Teaching Experience
Student Teaching, Nortonville, KS
o Jefferson County North Elementary/Middle School
• Cooperating Teacher: Shawna Deviney, First grade teacher,
general education
• Clinical Supervisor: Piper Wentz, College Professor
o Jefferson County North Elementary/Middle and High school (To be
completed Spring 2016)
• Cooperating Teacher: Janet McAfee, K- 12 Special education
• Clinical Supervisor: Dr. Matthew Ramsey, College Professor
Boys & Girls Club, Atchison, KS
o Tutored, supervised, and participated in recreation with students
kindergarten-6th
grade. Spring 2015
Taught/Observed, Atchison, Leavenworth, KS | Littleton, CO | Englewood, CO
o Taught lessons/units in kindergarten and second grade [General
Education], second and third grade [Special Education].
o Observed and assisted educating K-6 [General Education & Special
Education].
o Assisted educating and attending the needs of students 9th
-12th
grade
[Special Education].
o Attended and participated in IEP meetings for first grade and ninth
grade students.
Honors & Awards
Benedictine College Education Department Builder of Community
o Recognized as being of significant service to others--peers, the
Education Dept., the BC community, our Partnership Schools
Community; and demonstrates an appreciation of diversity.
Recognized for working well with others in addressing real-life,
practical problems and demonstrates concern for the well-being of
others, respect for human dignity, and social justice.
Benedictine College Teacher of Promise
o Selected as Benedictine College Teacher of Promise to represent at
the Kansas Teacher of the Year celebration.
Leadership Experience
Student Ambassador
o Committee member Fall 2015-Present
o Committee Head Fall 2014-Present
2. Freshmen Orientation Leader, Atchison, KS
o Raven Orientation Camp Leader Fall 2013-Fall2015
Student Government, Atchison, KS
o Dorm Representative Fall 2012-Spring 2013
Work Experience
Full Time Nanny, Highlands Ranch, CO
o Watched and provided for needs, extra activities, and provided
educational growth for two children9. Summer 2013-Summer 2015
Part Time Nanny for Special Needs, Atchison, KS
o Cared and provided for functional needs and educational growth for
one child. These needs included assistance walking, using the restroom,
eating with use of a feeding tube, and communicating. Spring 2015