Alec Siedentopf
Kent
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Committed to building meaningful and lasting relationships with students to help them achieve their long term goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Substitute
Kent School District
10.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Practicum
Maple View Middle School
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities
Student Teaching
Maple View Middle School
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Education
M.A. Teaching - Secondary English Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2025
B.A. - History/Social Studies
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA06-2023
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Adaptability
- Assessment and Feedback
- Professional disposition and literacy
- Lesson Planning
- Relationship builder
- Student engagement
Phi Alpha Theta National History Honors Society
Membership gained through Western Washington University. Participated in regional research paper presentation conference in April, 2023 at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA.
WGU Excellence Award
Awarded for exemplary work on a professional ethics and dispositions task for the “Communities of Care” course at WGU.
Timeline
Student Teaching
Maple View Middle School
03.2025 - 06.2025
Practicum
Maple View Middle School
11.2024 - 02.2025
Emergency Substitute
Kent School District
10.2024 - Current
M.A. Teaching - Secondary English Education
Western Governors University
B.A. - History/Social Studies
Western Washington University
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