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Emily Zesiger

Emily Zesiger

First Grade Teacher
Idaho Falls,ID

Summary

Energetic first grade teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles. Impressive people skills that allow for impeccable problem solving. Always aware of safety for the students.

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

First Grade Teacher

Jefferson Joint School District 251
Rigby, ID
08.2020 - Current
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.

Substitute Teacher, 2nd Grade

Discovery Elementary School
Idaho Falls, ID
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Participated with administrators in the design of classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
  • Communicated with parents regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and provided feedback on student performance.
  • Assigned, explained and graded homework.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID
09.2016 - 03.2020

Skills

    Team collaboration

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Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of five first grade teachers in the development of cross grade level reading interventions.
  • Improved reading abilities of students to the point of having 80% proficiency in district set goals.

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Jefferson Joint School District 251
08.2020 - Current

Substitute Teacher, 2nd Grade

Discovery Elementary School
01.2020 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Brigham Young University - Idaho
09.2016 - 03.2020
Emily ZesigerFirst Grade Teacher