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Emily Czesak

Lynden,Washington

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic first-year teacher with a strong foundation in mathematics education. Recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics Education with a focus on middle grades. I am passionate about fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for middle school students. Experienced in implementing innovative teaching methods and utilizing technology to enhance student understanding and engagement. Committed to creating a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and fosters strong relationships with students and staff.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Teacher in 8th Grade Mathematics

Nooksack Middle School
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.

Substitute Paraeducator

Blaine School District
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Family Nanny

Jessica Boden
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage self regulation.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate exercises, encouraging intellectual and motor skills development.

Compass to Campus Student

Blaine Middle School
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
  • Modeled acceptable behavior and built rapport with student to aid in classroom management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education (Middle Grades)

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2024

Associate of Arts -

Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WA
06.2021

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Technology Integration
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management

Certification

  • Washington State Middle-Level Mathematics License - July 2024

References

  • Brandon Glanzer (360) 201-4537
  • Nikki Hallberg (360) 319-4709
  • Gwen Johnston (360)201-9013
  • Jamie Sloan (580)919-3339

Timeline

Student Teacher in 8th Grade Mathematics

Nooksack Middle School
02.2024 - 05.2024

Substitute Paraeducator

Blaine School District
04.2022 - 01.2024

Compass to Campus Student

Blaine Middle School
09.2021 - 12.2021

Family Nanny

Jessica Boden
06.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education (Middle Grades)

Western Governors University

Associate of Arts -

Whatcom Community College
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