Jasmin Kincheloe
Chesterton
Summary
Dedicated elementary teacher with strong skills in differentiated instruction, collaborative teamwork, and classroom management. Committed to fostering inclusive environments and enhancing student engagement through effective parent-teacher communication.
Overview
2
2
Languages
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Michigan City Area Schools
Michigan City, IN
08.2019 - 07.2026
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered inclusive classroom environments to support diverse learning styles and needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and improve student outcomes.
- Utilized assessment tools to monitor student progress and inform instructional strategies.
- Enhanced parental engagement through regular communication regarding student achievements and challenges.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
Elementary School Teacher
GeoAcademies
Gary, IN
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
Elementary School Teacher
Gary Community School Corporation
Miller Beach, IN
05.1998 - 06.2017
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and instructional techniques.
- Led professional development workshops to share best practices in teaching methods and technology integration.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN08-2007
Master of Science - Bachelors Degree
Purdue Unitversity West Lafayette IN
West Lafayette IN12-1995
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Cultural awareness
- Technology integration
- Oral communication
- Curriculum development
- Student testing
- Student engagement
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Italian
Limited Working
Interests
- Cooking
- Baking
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Wine Tasting
- Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in walking
- Music
- Creative Writing
- Playing Sports
- Camping
- Volunteering with youth sports programs as a soccer coach
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Michigan City Area Schools
08.2019 - 07.2026
Elementary School Teacher
GeoAcademies
08.2017 - 06.2019
Elementary School Teacher
Gary Community School Corporation
05.1998 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Indiana Wesleyan University
Master of Science - Bachelors Degree
Purdue Unitversity West Lafayette IN