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Emily Covington

Bemidji,MN

Summary

Passionate educator with background in tutoring across various subjects including mathematics, science, and language arts. Skilled in creating engaging and personalized learning experiences to meet individual student needs. Enhanced student confidence and fostered love for learning in previous roles.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Writing Center Peer Tutor

BSU Writing Center
Bemidji, MN
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Educated students in use of various study techniques.
  • Created and implemented individual lesson plans based on student learning styles.
  • Promoted a positive and inclusive learning environment, fostering academic confidence.
  • Attended training sessions, enhancing tutoring practices and techniques.
  • Analyzed student work samples in order to identify areas where improvement was needed.

High School Tutor

Upward Bound Program
Bemidji, MN
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Identified areas where further assistance was necessary due to challenges faced by some students.
  • Identified gaps in students' knowledge and developed targeted lessons to address these areas.
  • Fostered a positive and encouraging learning environment to boost students' confidence and motivation.
  • Maintained detailed records of tutoring sessions including notes about topics covered and student progress.
  • Provided individualized instruction on topics such as English, math, science and social studies.

Camp Counselor

Star Lake Wilderness Camp
Pequot Lakes, MN
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
  • Conducted pre-camp and post-camp evaluations, gathering feedback to improve future camp sessions.
  • Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - English Education

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
12-2025

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD
05-2022

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Experience in rural and Indigenous communities
  • Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
  • Project-based learning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Writing workshops

Accomplishments

  • Presented at Diverse Texts Conference- Bemidji, 2023

Timeline

Writing Center Peer Tutor

BSU Writing Center
01.2024 - 05.2024

High School Tutor

Upward Bound Program
09.2022 - 05.2023

Camp Counselor

Star Lake Wilderness Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - English Education

Bemidji State University

Northern State University
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