Laura Axon

Laura Axon

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Library Media Specialist

  • Education

    • Practicum Teacher, South Eugene High School

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      2003Teaching two sessions of French II and French III winter and spring termsAssistant for Senior/Junior peer group retreat

    • L'Universite de Poitiers

      1988 - 1989
      Deuxième Degrée French Language and Literature

      Activities and Societies: French Cuisine Class Educational Asst., Fox Hollow/Charlemagne Elementary School, Eugene, 2004Bilingual instructional assistant to the maternelle/kindergarten, 4th, and 5th gradesLed students in-group and individual activities and lessonsBolstered knowledge of instructional/learning techniques and positive behavior management Contributed interpersonal skills and abilities to work with and maintain effective and harmonious relations with parents, students, teachers, administrators and other staff.

    • Practicum Teacher, Roosevelt Middle School

      2002 - 2003
      Master of Education (M.Ed.) French Immersion
    • Oregon Epsicopal School

      1982 - 1986
      High School Diploma Included 4 years of Spanish and 2 years French

      Activities and Societies: Honor Roll 1986 Stagecraft Weaving Track and Field Dorm Council

    • University of Oregon

      -
      B.A Romance Languages
    • University of Oregon

      2002 - 2003
      Master's degree Educational Leadership and Administration
    • University of Oregon

      -
      M.Ed Educational Leadership
    • University of Oregon

      1986 - 1991
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
    • Portland State University

      2016 - 2017
      Library Media Specialist Endorsement
  • Experience

    • Yamada Language Center, University of Oregon

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
      Lab Assistant

      Produced and maintained classroom schedulesAssisted students and faculty in the use of audio/visual equipmentOrganized and maintained library of audio tapes, video tapes and laser discs

    • Eugene School District 4J

      Sept 2003 - Jun 2005
      Substitute French Teacher

      French I, II, III, IVPètanque ClubPeer Retreat

    • Fox Hollow-Charlemagne French Immersion School

      Sept 2003 - Jun 2004
      Kindergarten Assisant

      Educational Asst., Fox Hollow/Charlemagne Elementary School, Eugene, 2004Bilingual instructional assistant to the maternelle/kindergarten, 4th, and 5th gradesLed students in-group and individual activities and lessonsBolstered knowledge of instructional/learning techniques and positive behavior management Contributed interpersonal skills and abilities to work with and maintain effective and harmonious relations with parents, students, teachers, administrators and other staff.

    • Home

      Sept 2012 - Nov 2021
      French Teacher
    • Woodstock School Site Council

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2013
      Facilitator
    • Principal Selection Committee

      Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
      Member
    • Episcopal Diocese of Oregon

      Aug 2013 - Jun 2021
      Children's Ministry Coordinator

      Planning and Delivery Godly Play Curriculum, Recruiting Volunteers, Creating Events, Organizing Service Projects.

    • Hosford Middle School

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2015
      French Teacher H.E.A.T. Program
    • Lakeridge High School

      Oct 2013 - Jun 2015
      Substitute French Teacher

      Teaching French II, French III, and French AP IV

    • Portland Public Schools

      Sept 2014 - now

      I am the Library Media Specialist at Creative Science School, in this work: I Teach 21st century library and research skills via inquiryIntegrate 21st Century Technology school wide to increase information literacy and reading engagementEstablish policies and procedures for Library/Media ProgramTeach students how to participate collaboratively, respectively, and productively as members of a democratic societyTeach students how to practice ethical behavior when creating or sharing informationTeach Project based learning within elective of documentary creation using C-Span StudentCam and Media Literacy Elective Creating Scope and Sequence for Library Media Center ProgramEquity Committee, TAG Facilitator, Instructional Leadership Team Show less

      • Library Media Specialist

        Feb 2017 - now
      • Educational Assistant

        Sept 2014 - Feb 2017
    • Oregon School Library Association

      Jan 2020 - now
      Oregon Reader's Choice Award Committee
    • Oregon Historical Society

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
      Teacher’s Advisory Board

      Updating the 3rd and 4th Grade Portland History Reader

    • State Library of Oregon

      Jan 2020 - now
      Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee Member
    • Oregon Library Association

      Jun 2021 - now
      Oregon Association of School Libraries Region 4 Representative

      Professional Development, Advocacy.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GSE-XSHEG0006 - Civic Online Reasoning: Sorting Fact from Fiction on the Internet

      Stanford Online
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Alumni Council

      Issued by Oregon Episcopal School on Sept 2010
      Oregon Episcopal SchoolAssociated with Laura Axon
    • Treasurer Episcopal Church Women

      Issued by All Saints Episcopal Church on Jan 2012
      All Saints Episcopal ChurchAssociated with Laura Axon
    • French Transcriber

      Issued by Northwest Documentary Arts on Feb 2013
      Northwest Documentary ArtsAssociated with Laura Axon
    • Member Board Of Trustees

      Issued by Oregon Episcopal School on Jun 2014
      Oregon Episcopal SchoolAssociated with Laura Axon