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Jessica Kersten

Dayton,MN

Summary

Passionate educator with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating learners through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive instruction and participation. Ready to transition these skills from the classroom to the corporate setting.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Anoka Hennepin School District
2009.02 - Current

Teacher

Neenah Joint School District
2008.08 - 2009.01

Teacher

Buffalo Hanover Montrose School District
2006.08 - 2008.06

Teacher

Neenah Joint School District
2001.08 - 2006.06

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville, WI
05.2005

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI
05.2004

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Organization
  • Decision-Making
  • Data Collection and Analysis

Professional Skills

  • Communicated and collaborated with stakeholders to develop learning plans that addressed needs and maximize learning potential.
  • Designed, developed, and delivered instruction using a variety of instructional approaches to increase engagement and learning.
  • Administered evaluations using a variety of assessment tools to measure performance and progress, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
  • Maintained records of assignments, assessments, attendance, and communication
  • Managed all the logistics of teaching and learning, including differentiating to meet varying needs, preparation of materials, and delivery of content.
  • Researched, evaluated, and piloted Reading and Language Arts materials for district adoption.
  • Worked collaboratively with the Building Leadership Team to develop school-wide improvement plans, complete with action plan, progress monitoring, and evaluation.

Timeline

Teacher

Anoka Hennepin School District
2009.02 - Current

Teacher

Neenah Joint School District
2008.08 - 2009.01

Teacher

Buffalo Hanover Montrose School District
2006.08 - 2008.06

Teacher

Neenah Joint School District
2001.08 - 2006.06

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Cardinal Stritch University
Jessica Kersten