Curriculum Vitae - Appalachian State University
Curriculum Vitae
Laurie J. Cousseau
7 Park Avenue
Brevard, NC 28712
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PRESENT The Key Learning Center @ Carolina Day School August 2002 – Present
Asheville, NC 1st – 8th
Established in 1997 to serve children with dyslexia, in order to remove major
obstacles to learning.
Language Tutorial Instructor
• Provide multi-sensory language therapy to groups of 3 daily (4th & 6th)
• 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Class
PRIOR Brevard Academy, Brevard, NC August 1999 – June 2002
EXPERIENCE A charter school with an enrollment of 165 students grades K – 8th
Reading Specialist
• Provide individualized remediation to 15 children identified with language-based processing difficulties
• Provide diagnostic language-based assessments based upon referral of Care Team.
• Design and implement a multisensory-based spelling program for grades K – 5 (included six in-service training sessions.
Transylvania Literacy Council, Brevard, NC June 1998 – Aug. 1999
A community-based, non-profit organization that provides free, confidential literacy tutoring to county residents.
Executive Director
• Program management: tutor/volunteer/student & training, fundraising, grant-writing, community outreach, board development and planning efforts. Increased funding support by 22%
Blue Ridge Community College, Brevard, NC May ’97 – June ’99
Adult High School Diploma Program
Lead Instructor
• Responsible for intake of new students; review of transcripts and formal application process.
• Prepared daily lesson plans, evaluated student work and progress, counseled and advised students.
(Stayed home with children ’93 – ’97)
Amherst College, Amherst, MA Aug. ’91 – Aug. ’92
Office of Career Counseling
Career Services Assistant/Resource Librarian
• Responsible for the Resource Library; member of 5-college library consortium
• Provided assistance to students with their job/internship search.
• Coordinated career workshops and internship program.
• Provided administrative support to three college Deans.
Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT Aug. ’89 – ’91 & Aug. ’92 – July ’93
A non-profit education property dedicated to teaching and demonstrating the stewardship of natural and agricultural resources.
• May – Oct.-Manager, Guest Services – Seasonal Inn
• Nov – April – Led children K – 6 on natural science field trips.
PRIOR Narragansett Clothing Co., Tiverton, RI Oct. ’87 – July ’89
EXPERIENCE A specialty women’s clothing group of 38 stores
Marketing Coordinator
Jason Grant Associates, Providence, RI July ’84 – Sept. ’87
Small Advertising Ship with national client baase
Account Executive
EDUCATION: University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 1983
Bachelor of Arts Major: Communication Minor: English
Western Carolina University 2001 – 2002
NC Teach Program Middle School Language Arts
Appalachian State University 2005
Masters of Arts General Reading Education with Concentration in Classroom/Clinical
Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners & Educators 1999 – present
Certificate Membership in process
St. Michael’s College, Montpelier, VT
1. New England Children’s Summer Institute of Literature 1990
20 participating authors including: Sue Ellen Bridges, Katherine Paterson, Robert McCloskey…
2. Approaches to Reading Instruction at the Elementary Level 1991
OTHER: 4C’s County Citizens Concerned For Children 1998 – 2000
Member of Board of Directors
Transylvania County Family Center 1997 – 1999
Member of Board of Directors
The Big Play 1998
Transylvania organization working to build a community playground
Coordinator & Committee Chair
University of Vermont Continuing Education 1991 – 1993
Kindling Words—Annual Winter Weekend with Children’s Books
Cofounder
Participating authors included: Pat Hermes, Vera Williams, Karen Hesse….
“We must try as best as we are able to give our children words that will shape their minds so that they can make those miraculous leaps of imagination…in the living of this life that will reveal the little truths.”
Katherine Paterson, The Gates of Excellence
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