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Michael J. Ruiz
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Philosophy

Course of
Study


Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION
1993-1998 
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
                         Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education &
                         Social Studies

2000-2006   
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
                         Master of Arts in Educational Technology

Certification
                       * Elementary School Teacher (State of
                         New Jersey)
                       * Teacher of ESL (State of New Jersey)

Professional Experience
1998-2004     
Roosevelt Elementary School, Union City, NJ
                          Sixth Grade Humanities Teacher
                        * Monitor and assess student achievement
                        * Integrate technology throughout the
                          curriculum
                        * Conduct Staff Development Technology
                          Workshops
                        * Technology Task Force
                        * Student Council Advisor
                        * Theater Group Advisor

2000-2005      
Union Hill High School, Union City, NJ
                        Head Girls Basketball Coach
                        * Plan daily practices
                        * Schedule games
                        * Check student athlete academic standing
                        * Contact Universities and Colleges for
                          recruiting purposes
                        * Report game results to local media


2004-Present   
Jose Marti Middle School, Union City, NJ
                         Sixth Grade Social Studies Teacher
                        * Teach Social Studies to the entire 6th grade
                        * Student Council Advisor
                        * Coach Boys Basketball team
                        * Mentor new teachers
                        * Junior Police Advisor


Related Experience


1998                Attended two day workshop on
                        Troubleshooting and Maintaining the
                        Macintosh

1999-2001       Computer In Service Training at Roosevelt
                        School

2000                Roosevelt School Technology Plan

2000-2002       Perform maintenance on school computers

2005-2006       Thesis Proposal: Technology in Ancient
                         Civilizations: Authentic Activities in the Social
                         Studies Classroom

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

                        * New Jersey Education Association
                        * Union City Education Association
                        * Parent Teacher Association
                        * National Association of Student Councils

ISTE
Standards


* Standard I
* Standard II
* Standard III
* Standard IV
* Standard V
* Standard VI
* Standard VII
* Standard VIII
Critiques

NJCCCS

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