Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Community Service
Honors And Awards
Leadership And Campus Involvement
Timeline
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Elizabeth Stevens

Lexington,KY

Summary

Motivated and dedicated educator and graduate student with hands-on experience in K-5 classrooms, instructional technology integration, and curriculum development. Proven ability to manage classroom instruction, facilitate engaging learning experiences, and adapt lessons to meet diverse learner needs. Skilled in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Master of Science in Education - Learning Design and Technology, with a strong background in student-athlete leadership, academic support, and community service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach

UK Tennis Camp
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Led instruction for students ages 10 to 17.
  • Organized and implemented training sessions, drills and exercises to improve technique, agility and strength.

Student Teacher

Cassidy Elementary School
Lexington, KY
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Designed and implemented engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans.
  • Facilitated small-group instruction tailored to students' diverse learning needs.
  • Built strong relationships with students, faculty, and administration.
  • Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.

Practicum Student Teacher

Breckinridge Elementary
Lexington, KY
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported the lead teacher with group instruction and classroom management.
  • Developed SEL lesson activities, and assisted with data tracking.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans, monitored progress, and documented client outcomes.

Pre-Practicum Student

Clays Mill Elementary
Lexington, KY
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • I observed classroom instruction and provided support in group learning activities.
  • Assisted in developing students' social and emotional skills through group discussions, role playing, and positive reinforcement.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress including grades, attendance, and disciplinary actions taken.
  • Created a safe learning environment for all students in the classroom.

Education

Master of Science - Education - Learning Design and Technology

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05.2024

Skills

  • Instructional design and technology integration
  • Lesson planning and curriculum development
  • Small group and individual instruction
  • Student records and behavior management
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Adaptability and reliability
  • Leadership and mentorship
  • Group instruction facilitation

References

  • Stephanie Campbell, Athletics Operations, UK, stephanie.campbell@uky.edu, (859) 913-2287
  • Shelly Jaudon, Women's Tennis Coach, UK, shelley.jaudon@uky.edu, (205) 242-9363
  • Pam Seales, Clinical Faculty, UK, pseales@gmail.com, (859) 797-2219
  • Shanice Smith, Academic Advisor, UK, shanice.smith@uky.edu, (330) 267-8721

Community Service

  • Julie Ditty Foundation Tennis Clinic
  • Southern Lights 5K - Volunteer course guide
  • Kentucky Children's Hospital - Joy Jar deliveries and child engagement
  • Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief - School clean-up volunteer
  • Picadome Elementary (Arts Night), Julius Marks Elementary, Madeline M. Breckinridge Elementary - Family night and classroom support
  • Frederick Douglass High School - Led SEL lessons and mentorship for students interested in education

Honors And Awards

  • SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2021)
  • SEC Academic Honor Roll (2022-2025)
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021)
  • SEC Community Service Team (2022, 2025)
  • Dean's List (2021-2025)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2022-2025)
  • Frank G. Ham Society of Character (2023)
  • UK Athletics Community Service Award (2024)

Leadership And Campus Involvement

  • Member, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), 2020-2024
  • Co-Chair, SAAC Community Service Committee, Organized service projects and encouraged student-athlete participation
  • Selected Representative, Team Leaders and Captains Group
  • Facilitator, Leadership Project, 4th Grade Mentorship Program
  • Full Scholarship Athlete, UK Athletics - Division I Women's Tennis, 2020-2025

Timeline

Student Teacher

Cassidy Elementary School
12.2023 - 05.2024

Practicum Student Teacher

Breckinridge Elementary
10.2023 - 12.2023

Coach

UK Tennis Camp
06.2023 - 08.2025

Pre-Practicum Student

Clays Mill Elementary
02.2023 - 03.2023

Master of Science - Education - Learning Design and Technology

University of Kentucky

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Kentucky