K. Sue Mendenhall, M.Ed.
67 Nancy Lane
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
19335
susiem91@aol.com
smendenhall@oxford.k12.pa.us
Education
Master's in Education with a concentration in Instructional
Systems, May, 2004
Penn State University, Magna Cum Laude
B. S. Secondary Education
English, December, 1996
East Stroudsburg University
High School Diploma
Downingtown Senior High School, June, 1991
Teaching Experience
Oxford Area School
District
September 1998-present
- Building Technology Assistant 2005-present
- Create and implement lesson plans for the subjects of ninth, tenth, and
twelfth grade Basic and College Preparatory English.
- Create and implement lesson plans for an S.A.T Preparatory course and an
Introduction to Dramatic Arts course.
- Assist in the development of district-wide English curriculum.
- Adapt English curriculum and classroom environment to meet IEP objectives.
- Collaborate on a weekly basis with learning support instructors.
- Score district practice PSSA assessments.
- Citadel Heart of Learning Award nominee
- Extra Curricular Activities: Talent Show co-coordinator
2005, Prom co-coordinator 2003, Prom Fashion Show announcer 2003,
Senior Awards Ceremony co-coordinator 2004, Senior Awards presentor 2004-2005,
Graduation co-coordinator 2004,
Class
of 2004 co-advisor, Advisor
of the school newspaper 2003, Homebound
instructor 1999-2004, Cheerleading
tryouts judge 2005, Graduation
Project facilitator 2003-present,
school dance
chapperone, Class of 2008 co-advisor, Central Detention monitor
1999-present, and Saturday School monitor
1999-present.
Coatesville Area School District
March 1998-June 1998
- Created and implemented lesson plans for the subjects of twelfth grade
Advanced Placement English, twelfth grade Academic English, Yearbook Seminar,
and an S.A.T. Preparatory Course
Coatesville Area School
District
October 1997-March 1998
- Worked as a daily substitute
College Activities
- Campus Tour Guide
- University Orientation Assistant
- Member of Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity/Sorrority
- Intramural basketball, softball, and volleyball
- Zymbar Program Assistant for mentally and physically disabled
- Judo Club member
- Student AIDS Volunteer Educators Treasurer (elected)
Training
- Pennsylvania Writing Project Fellow, West Chester University, August, 2000
- Attended SST Workshop, Norristown Intermediate Unit
- NCS/PSSA computer training, Oxford, PA
- Tech Prep/Career Pathways Workshop, Conestoga Valley High School
- Safe Schools In-Service, Oxford, PA
- Special Education Awareness and ESL In-Service, Oxford, PA
- Spanish for the Classroom Workshop, Oxford, PA
References
- David Madden, Principal
- Anne Peters, Teacher
- Nicole Small, Guidance Counselor
- William E. Ray, Assistant Principal
My Geocities Page
Oxford Area School District homepage