KATELYN JURY
FRIENDSWOOD,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic future educator with hands-on experience in lesson planning and classroom support. Assists in creating positive learning experiences by adapting teaching strategies to meet individual student needs. Eager to contribute to educational settings through a strong foundation in instructional techniques and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
STUDENT TEACHER (GRADE 4)
Massey Ranch Elementary School
Pearland, Tx
01.2026 - Current
- Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to engage diverse learners.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in assessing student progress and adapting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with mentors to enhance teaching methods and improve student outcomes.
- Employed differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Received praise from fourth grade team leaders for implementing innovative creative lessons to class which will be implemented in their classrooms.
- Maintained a positive and inclusive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.
Teaching Assistant First Grade
Mark Twain Elementary School
Alvin, Tx
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted lead teacher in classroom management and lesson preparation.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs through personalized assistance.
- Prepared and organized educational materials to enhance student engagement during lessons.
- Facilitated small group activities to promote collaborative learning among peers.
- Monitored student behavior, implementing classroom management strategies to ensure positive learning environment.
Classroom Teacher
Primrose School of Friendswood
Friendswood, TX
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Facilitated classroom management strategies to enhance student participation.
- Organized extracurricular activities promoting social skills and teamwork among students.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Ready, Set, Teach Program (Kindergarten)
Friendswood High School
Friendswood, TX
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked closing with mentor teacher to assist in daily tasks and lessons for students
- Assisted in creating a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere for diverse learners.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Teaching And Learning EC - 6th Grade Generalist
University of Houston
Houston, TX12-2026
High School Diploma -
Friendswood High School
Friendswood, Tx06-2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson planning
- Lesson plan development
- Instructional strategies
- Group instruction
- Classroom oversight
- Positive learning environment
- Teamwork and collaboration
- SMART board
- Google classroom
Affiliations
Member, Phi Mu Sorority (2022 - present)
- Chaired Parents and Alum relations
- Chaired DEI
- Recruitment Counselor
- Big Sister
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
STUDENT TEACHER (GRADE 4)
Massey Ranch Elementary School
01.2026 - Current
Teaching Assistant First Grade
Mark Twain Elementary School
08.2025 - 12.2025
Classroom Teacher
Primrose School of Friendswood
06.2023 - 08.2023
Ready, Set, Teach Program (Kindergarten)
Friendswood High School
01.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Teaching And Learning EC - 6th Grade Generalist
University of Houston
High School Diploma -
Friendswood High School