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Margaret Kearns

[email protected] Permanent Address: 7104 Keeney Niles, IL 60714 Cell: (847) 890-3468 Current Address: 608 Chalmers #105 Champaign, IL 61820

EDUCATION University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Special Education James Scholar Honors Program Niles West High School

Expected Graduation: May 2014 Current GPA: 3.59/4.00 Fall 2012-Present Graduated: June 2010 GPA: 3.59/4.00

WORK EXPERIENCE Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation June 2010-Present Special Needs Day Camp Counselor Morton Grove, IL Managed and cared for one participant each day including feeding, swimming, and bathroom duties Coordinated with counselors about daily activities, special events, and discipline Family Caregiver 2005-Present Nanny Assisted ten families with the care of their children for full days and nights Provided recreation and homework assistance in addition to day-to-day care of children PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE Fall Semester, 2012 Edison Middle School Champaign, Illinois Practicum student sdfknsdfsdf Prairie Elementary School Spring Semester, 2013 Practicum Student Urbana, Illinois Planned lessons for first, second, and third grade students with moderate disabilities Instructed first, second, and third grade students in math, spelling, and reading in resource classroom ACTIVITIES/LEADERSHIP Best Buddies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 2010-Present Co-Director Made executive decisions about Best Buddies policies, member responsibilities, and budget Organized 2 events per month for entire Best Buddies chapter to participate Contacted, spent individual time with and attended group events with buddy once a week to keep relationship strong Volunteer Illini Projects January 2013-Present Board of Directors Member Collaborated with other members to determine community needs Planned volunteer events for various causes UIUC Student Education Association September 2011-Present Member Attended seminars and conferences to gain educational skills Collaborated with other members to create activities Special Olympics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Fall 2012-Present Member Attended monthly meetings to stay up-to-date on happenings within the organization Volunteered at various sporting events in the community, including basketball and soccer games

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