My interests include spending time with family
Having and doing creative outlets such as coloring, drawing, crafting
Spending time in nature
Katie Jenkins
Farr West,UT
Summary
Enthusiastic, ambitious teacher with a natural ability to connect and inspire children. A reliable team-worker that possesses a positive and effective teaching style emphasizing an encouraging learning environment. Keen understanding of implementing the use of technology in the classroom along with preparing lesson plans in accordance with Utah state core standards. Notably improving reading skills using the 95% approach. Recognized for building positive relationships and consistently achieving high student performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Weber School District
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Reading Aide
Weber School District
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Built positive and productive relationships with teachers to drive improvements to reading programs.
- Wrote and delivered customized instruction to individual students and groups.
- Performed assessments and analyzed results to spot students in need of further help.
- Used approaches such as Reading Horizons and 95% to achieve dramatic results with students.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Substitute Teacher
Weber School District
12.2018 - 03.2021
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02-2025
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
Plain City, UT05-2008
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Activity preparation
- Technology Integration
- Curriculum Planning
- Student needs assessment
Interests
Timeline
Student Teacher
Weber School District
08.2024 - 11.2024
Reading Aide
Weber School District
03.2021 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher
Weber School District
12.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
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