Jennifer Corkum
Scottsburg,IN
Summary
Professional educator with strong focus on K-6 instruction and classroom management. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment, ensuring students' needs are met, and adapting to dynamic educational settings. Skilled in curriculum development, student assessment, and implementing individualized learning strategies. Known for teamwork and achieving educational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Scott County School District 2
08.2016 - Current
- Substitute teacher for grades K-6. Followed the teacher's curriculum instructions while in the classroom.
- Utilized appropriate discipline for my role and completed additional training to prepare for this position.
- I have also taken extra classes to enhance my skills for this role.
Tutor
Personal
08.2015 - Current
- Tutored children at schools, the town library, and my home, which I call my "classroom."
- Worked with students in grades K-6, focusing on math, reading, and science.
- Taught traditional math during math sessions.
- Collaborated with parents to support their child's educational journey.
Volunteer
Indiana Cares
03.2013 - 03.2017
- Founder of the disaster relief organization Indiana Cares.
- Organized trips to Oklahoma to deliver essential donations to disaster-affected areas after tornadoes.
- Collected donations to send to Oklahoma and recruited people to join the organization.
Volunteer
Henryville Christian Church
03.2012 - 10.2012
- Coordinated teams to actively engage in community outreach in the field.
- Effectively organized and distributed essential goods at the donation site.
- Undertook hands-on repairs for homes damaged by tornadoes, restoring safety and comfort.
- Partnered with organizations dedicated to constructing and providing free housing for families in need, making a lasting impact on their lives.
Education
Transition To Teaching - Elementary Education
Teachers of Tomorrow
Indianapolis, IN05-2025
Finance
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05-2002
Skills
- Special needs support
- Multi-subject instruction
- Positive reinforcement
- Student engagement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Scott County School District 2
08.2016 - Current
Tutor
Personal
08.2015 - Current
Volunteer
Indiana Cares
03.2013 - 03.2017
Volunteer
Henryville Christian Church
03.2012 - 10.2012
Transition To Teaching - Elementary Education
Teachers of Tomorrow
Finance
Ball State University