Jenn Matuska
Winter Park
Summary
Dynamic Substitute Teacher at District 36, Crow Island Elementary, excelling in Classroom Management and Relationship Building. Proven track record in fostering student engagement and academic growth, maintaining high classroom standards, and adapting to diverse learning environments. Achieved consistent positive feedback for creating supportive and effective educational settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-4
District 36, Crow Island Elementary
01.2017 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications With A Minor in Art
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA06.1997
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student Engagement
Affiliations
- Winnetka Alliance for Early Education, Representative
- Winnetka Public School Foundation
- Winnetka Community Nursery School. Children's Fair, Fair Chairperson
- Winnetka Park District, Community Relations Director
Other Interests
Cheering on Indiana University with my senior and sophomore daughters
Traveling with my husband of 27 years
Keeping track of where my son, Air/Water Rescue US Coast Guard is on any given day
Cooking for family and friends
Learning needle point
Improving my yoga practice
Reading about Longevity
Gardening and Decorating our Bungalow here in WP
and looking for a new opportunity to help support a great new school through my love of substitute teaching.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-4
District 36, Crow Island Elementary
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communications With A Minor in Art
California State University - Fullerton