Jennifer Jarocki
Farmington,MN
Summary
I am a focused and dedicated elementary educator with 14 years of experience. Passionate about educating children using various activities and organizational tools. I am well versed at developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials assigning classwork and grading tests. I am an excellent communicator when addressing parents and children with praises in the classroom and also about disciplinary actions. I consider myself upbeat, and devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Faribault Lutheran School
01.2012 - 08.2025
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history. I also took on Physical Education for the lower elementary grades.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning, including SMART Board, Clevertouch, IPads, and computers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI05-2007
Skills
- Writing instruction
- Mathematics instruction
- Literacy development
- Field trip planning
- Special education support
- Individualized learning
- Physical education
- Student assessment
- Lesson planning
- Behavioral management
- Literacy instruction
- Problem-solving skills
Accomplishments
- Reached out to other Lutheran Schools for collaboration in projects promoting Christian discipleship.
- Collaborated with a team of teachers in the development of school wide events including a community event called Souper Bowl.
- Documented many 504 plans and IEP plans for students in grade level.
Certification
- Certified Tech21 Training- May 2022
- Reading Specialist License- May 2007 University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Timeline
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Faribault Lutheran School
01.2012 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
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