Jordyn Ackerman
Glen Carbon,IL
Summary
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reading Interventionist, K/1st Grade
Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7
2023.08 - Current
- Work with varying group sizes of students to practice and enhance reading skills. (Letter ID, Blending, Rhyming, etc.)
- Implement additional engaging activities to promote reading and language arts skills.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to discuss the needs of each student and what specific skill areas to focus on.
- Called to substitute in classrooms throughout the district to fulfill the daily duties of a classroom teacher.
- Used various tools, curriculum, and testing programs such as Really Great Reading, FastBridge, and Heggerty.
Cheer and Tumbling Coach
Pride Of Illinois - Gymnastics And Cheerleading
2022.08 - Current
- Create a safe and welcoming environment for athletes to learn and grow, promoting positive attitudes towards tumbling and cheerleading.
- Regularly assess athlete progress against set goals while providing constructive feedback to athletes during each practice allowing for continuous improvement in their skills.
- Collaborate with fellow coaches to create and teach athletes to learn and perform skill appropriate routines.
- Communicate with parents and athletes on the progress and accomplishments of their athletes.
- Subbed in the gym's Pre-School when needed and worked this past summer at the gym's fun and engaging camps for ages 3-11.
Student Teacher
Mt. Olive Elementary School
2021.08 - 2022.05
- Practiced with and implemented SMART Board and Promethean Technologies for lessons in Math, English, Science, and Reading subjects
- Create and implement lessons for science, literacy, math, and reading.
- Collaborate with various teachers in the building, including speech and reading specialists.
- Implement engaging activities into each lesson while still meeting common core principles
- Attend various school meetings, including IEP and RTI meetings.
Manage classroom by using Whole Brain teaching strategies.
Babysitter/Tutor
Private Clients
2015.06 - 2022.08
- Supported the academic growth of children of ages 5 to 10 by assisting with homework assignments and providing additional help in several content areas as needed.
- Attended to the daily needs of between 2 and 4 children for multiple families while establishing trust and strong relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL05.2022
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Problem Solving
- Classroom Management
- Teacher Collaboration
- Progress Monitoring
- Student Level Accommodation
Certification
- Illinois Elementary Education: Professional Educator License
Timeline
Reading Interventionist, K/1st Grade
Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7
2023.08 - Current
Cheer and Tumbling Coach
Pride Of Illinois - Gymnastics And Cheerleading
2022.08 - Current
Student Teacher
Mt. Olive Elementary School
2021.08 - 2022.05
Babysitter/Tutor
Private Clients
2015.06 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
- Illinois Elementary Education: Professional Educator License
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