Resumé

Donya Wylie Long
1005 Murray Court
Aiken, South Carolina 29803

Education

• Associates Degree in Business Administration, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 1975
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Secondary English Education, University of South Carolina-Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, 1996
• 30 hours of graduate work in education, University of South Carolina - Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina 1997 to Present
• Pursuing Master's Degree in Educational Technology, University of South Carolina-Aiken, Aiken South Carolina, expected graduation date - 2006

Certifications

• State of South Carolina, Teacher's Certificate
• State of South Carolina, Certified in Gifted and Talented Education

Professional Experience

Student Teacher

Schofield Middle School, Aiken, South Carolina, January 1996 - April 1996

• Mrs. Em Ligon, Supervising Teacher
• Taught English I and Language Arts - Grade 8

English Teacher

Midland Valley High School, 227 Mustang Drive, Graniteville, South Carolina 29829, 1996 to Present

• Taught all levels of English I, English II, Journalism (Yearbook Production), and HSAP (High School Assessment Program) assistance classes
• Taught English I, II, and III, Alternative After-School Program, Midland Valley High School, 2003 to 2004
• Established strong Beta Club, participating in fund raising activities for scholarships and in the state competition
• Produced five outstanding yearbooks
• Served on the Midland Valley High School Scholarship Committee
• Worked with the English Department to write and implement a grant on research information for high school students

Professional Awards

• Inducted into the English Honor Society, University of South Carolina Aiken, 1994
• Outstanding Secondary Education Student, University of South Carolina Aiken, 1996
• High Flyer, Midland Valley High School, 2003
• Teacher of the Year, Midland Valley High School, 2004

Professional Associations

• International Reading Associaton (IRA)
• National Council of Teacher's of English (NCTE)
• National Education Association (NEA)

Community Service

• Aiken Woman's Club Service Organization,1988-1996
• First Grade Reading Tutor, Aiken Elementary, Aiken, South Carolina, 1991-1992
• Youth Counselor for ages 14-15, St. John's Methodist Church, Aiken, South Carolina,1990-2000
• Aiken County Help Line Volunteer, 1990-1993

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http://rpsec.usca.edu/Classwork/703sp2005/Personal/Long/longvita.html (February, 2005)

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