Christi Jacobs
Dripping Springs Elementary
Wimberley,TX
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Professional educator committed to advancing student literacy and comprehension. Proven ability to design effective reading programs and foster supportive learning environment while focusing on the whole child to help them meet their full potential. Known for strong collaboration with colleagues and adaptability to changing educational needs.
Work History
School Counselor
1 Year 10 Months- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to address student emotional and social needs.
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to develop intervention strategies for at-risk students.
- Conducted assessments to identify students' strengths, weaknesses, and areas requiring support.
- Implemented school-wide programs promoting mental health awareness and resilience among students.
ELAR Teacher
3 Years 2 Months- Designed and implemented engaging reading curricula to enhance student literacy skills.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student participation.
- Designed and implemented engaging reading curricula that aligned with state standards to enhance student literacy skills.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
Teacher - 4th Grade
2 Years 11 Months- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to address diverse learning needs within the classroom.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a focused learning environment. effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
Teacher
3 Years 4 Months- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more a more inclusive classroom..
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Designed and implemented differentiated a differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
- 4.0 GPA
Master of Science - Youth And Community Studies
- Study Abroad: London, England
Skills
Individual counseling
Conflict resolution
Needs assessment
Progress evaluations
Student advocacy
Teacher collaboration
Group counseling
Confidentiality compliance
Certification
- Generalist Grades EC-4
- English as a Second Language Supplemental
- School Counselor Grades EC-12
Timeline
School Counselor
Dripping Springs Elementary
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
ELAR Teacher
Wimberley ISD
08.2021 - 10.2024Read More
Teacher - 4th Grade
San Marcos ISD
08.2018 - 07.2021Read More
Teacher
Comal ISD
08.2012 - 12.2015Read More
Lamar University
Master of Science from School Counseling
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University of Texas
Master of Science from Youth And Community Studies
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