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Overview
Work History
Education
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Clinical Experience
References
Certification
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Elizabeth Hilgendorf

Elizabeth Hilgendorf

Summary

New and motivated Social Studies Teacher excellent at creating positive educational climates for students. Organized and reliable with experience in substitute teaching for two and half years . Proficient in applying interdisciplinary strategies and necessary accommodations to social studies classrooms to foster student success. Experience with PBIS framework and ensuring prosocial, civically-minded behaviors from students.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Teachers On Call
04.2022 - Current
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging personal growth.

Education

Master of Science - Secondary Education - Social Studies

Concordia University Wisconsin
Mequon, WI
06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
12.2021

Certificate - Educational Policy Studies

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
12.2021

Certificate - Education and Educational Services

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
12.2021

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Interdisciplinary Instruction
  • IEP Knowledge
  • Leadership Skills
  • Technology Implementation
  • Lesson Planning

Clinical Experience

Silverbrook Intermediate School 

5th Grade: 15 hours, Special Education & Literacy

6th Grade: 5 hours, Science & Social Studies


Badger Middle School

7th Grade: 4.5 hours, Social Studies

8th Grade: 25 hours, Social Studies


West Bend West & West Bend East High Schools

9th-12th Grade: 11 hours, Social Studies (US Government, Sociology), Orchestra

References

Dr. John DeRose. Adjunct Professor in CAPTL program - Concordia University, WI. john.derose@cuw.edu. (414) 963-3928


Jane Savatski. Adjunct Professor in CAPTL program - Concordia University, WI. Jane.Savatski@cuw.edu. 

Certification

  • Heartsaver CPR AED, American Heart Association - certified from July 2023-July 2025

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Teachers On Call
04.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Secondary Education - Social Studies

Concordia University Wisconsin

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Certificate - Educational Policy Studies

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Certificate - Education and Educational Services

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Elizabeth Hilgendorf