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My goal is to attain a teaching position that will utilize my strengths and
extensive experience working with kids who have diverse learning needs.
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Susan V. Forslund2141 Little River Dr ∙ Suwanee, GA 30183 ∙ sforslund000@gmail.com ∙ (770) 857-7755
2015-2016 TAPESTRY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Doraville, GA
Science and STEAM Teacher, Grades 6 & 7
 Developed and taught differentiated Science curriculum
for two grade levels of inclusion classes wherein 50% of
the students were on the Autism spectrum
 Utilized a self-created Project Based Learning model to
engage all students in an interdisciplinary STEAM class
2001-2015 WAYPOINT ACADEMY
Bourne, MA (Cape Cod Collaborative Alternative Education Program)
Science/STEM Teacher, Grades 5-8 ’08-‘15
English & Science Teacher, Grades 9-12 ’01-‘08
 Designed and implemented Science curriculum for four
grade levels, aligned to state frameworks, incorporating
experiential and project-based learning.
 Integrated technology, including interactive whiteboards
and tablets, program-wide -assisting staff in utilizing
these tools to enable more students to successfully access
curriculum regardless of individual learning styles or
challenges.
 Designed, proposed, and implemented an experiential
summer program for students in need of extended year
services, integrating cross-curricular subject matter into a
boat building project.
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BSinEducation
Northern Arizona University
Emphasisin Environmental Studies
Graduated Magna CumLaude
GPA3.98 1998
Coursework atMastersLevel
Bridgewater StateUniversity
Special Education-Mild/Moderate
GPA- 4.0
Teaching Certificate:
Science Teacher Middle Grades
 CPR/First Aid (16 yrs)
 CPI- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
(16 yrs)
 SMART Digital Champion
 Discovery Education
 Bullying Prevention and Intervention
 Differentiated Instruction
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