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Gina Knorr

Highland,UT

Summary

Devoted educator adept at helping students improve their language skills. Experience creating engaging lesson plans and encouraging class cohesion with students that come from different backgrounds. Skilled in classroom management and fostering an inclusive environment. Proven ability to enhance language acquisition through interactive methods and culturally sensitive approaches. Interested in creating a classroom environment that encourages students to identify and achieve their personal goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor -English

Catholic Community Services
06.2024 - Current



Create lesson plans that cater to the student's individual needs and help her assimilate into a new environment.


Focus lessons on vocabulary and conversation that will help her navigate every day life in a new country.


Assisted a family assimilating into a new country.

Volunteer - English Teacher

English Skills Learning Center
01.2024 - Current

Teach reading classes, a conversation class, and a class to help parents understand and navigate the US public school system.


Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment. Encourage students to share their cultural and life experience.


Use interactive teaching methods and multi media resources. Engage student interest through a variety of methods.

Instructor - Gymnastics Teacher

Gymcats At The Point Gymnastics
12.2018 - 08.2023
  • Developed lesson plans for beginning and intermediate group lessons. Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress and developed student progress with drill progressions, individual feedback, consistency, and a fun learning environment.


Volunteer Lab Assistant

Project Read
09.2021 - 05.2023

Assisted lead teacher with labs for reading, writing, and conversation.

Education

Certificate - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities With A Music Emphasis

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
05-1992

Skills

  • Experience as a second language learner (Danish)
  • Classroom management and organization
  • Ability to adjust lesson plans for a diverse group of students
  • Interpersonal skills and culturally sensitive Experience working with diverse cultures

Timeline

Tutor -English

Catholic Community Services
06.2024 - Current

Volunteer - English Teacher

English Skills Learning Center
01.2024 - Current

Volunteer Lab Assistant

Project Read
09.2021 - 05.2023

Instructor - Gymnastics Teacher

Gymcats At The Point Gymnastics
12.2018 - 08.2023

Certificate - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

University of Utah

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities With A Music Emphasis

Brigham Young University
Gina Knorr