Erica Koster
New Hampton
Summary
My goal is to encourage and educate students on how to live their best lives by helping them find outlets like playing an instrument, exercising, and eating healthily. I am committed to fostering a positive learning environment that enhances the effectiveness of the life skills I teach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
General Music Teacher
New Hampton Middle and Elementary School
New Hampton
08.2021 - Current
- Utilized technology tools to enhance music education and student engagement.
- Provided individualized support to students needing extra assistance in music concepts.
- Mentored individual students by taking creative approach.
General Music Teacher
Waterloo Community School District
Waterloo
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Implemented classroom management techniques to promote a positive learning environment.
Ed. Tech III
Mattanawcook Academy
Lincoln
09.2016 - 05.2018
- Helped students complete Rosetta Stone and Online High School Courses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education, Health And Music
Northwestern College
Orange City, IA05-2014
Skills
- Student engagement
- Curriculum development
- Technology integration
- Personal Trainer
- Nutrition Coach
- Performance evaluation
- Motivational techniques
- Physical fitness
- Nutrition education
- Adolescent development
- Health communication
Certification
Personal Training
Affiliations
Middle School Track Coach (2016 - 2018)
Timeline
General Music Teacher
New Hampton Middle and Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
General Music Teacher
Waterloo Community School District
08.2019 - 05.2021
Ed. Tech III
Mattanawcook Academy
09.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education, Health And Music
Northwestern College