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KATELYN WOODARD

Yukon,OK

Summary

Motivated Substitute Teacher with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping and time management skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Reading Tutor

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Helped struggling fourth grade students get one on one reading practice while helping them achieve their reading goals and read on grade level.
  • Adapted lessons according to student's strengths and weaknesses, special needs, disabilities or language barriers.
  • Collaborated with teachers, school administrators, parents and guardians regarding student progress.
  • Incorporated games into instruction sessions as an engaging way for students to learn new concepts.

Reading Facilitator

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Tested second grade students for fluency, comprehension, and determine reading level
  • Facilitated reading sessions for students of all ages and abilities, ensuring each student was engaged in the activity.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to help build confidence in reading ability.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to help struggling readers improve their skills.
  • Observed students during reading activities to identify areas needing improvement or further development.

Observation Hours

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Observed how many different teachers orchestrated their classrooms.
  • Learned how to differentiate learning to reach every student.
  • Encouraged independence while providing necessary assistance to complete tasks safely.
  • Observed student performance in order to assess progress towards academic goals.
  • Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.

Student Teaching

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2024
  • Interacting and helping students in a classroom setting while learning how to manage a classroom.
  • Stepped in at the beginning as a co-teacher and by the end was the head teacher.
  • Organized student data and maintained accurate records.
  • Developed lesson plans for classes under professor's supervision.
  • Led tutorial sessions to reinforce concepts taught in class.
  • Researched new methods of instruction that could be used in the classroom.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.

Education

Bachelor's Degree of Elementary Ed - Education

Southern Nazarene Universtity
Bethany, OK
12.2024

Associates Degree of Arts - Elementary Education

Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ
12.2022

Diploma -

Hamilton High School
Chandler, AZ
12.2020

Skills

  • Management Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Player
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Assessment skills
  • Cooperative Learning Experience
  • Creative lesson plan development
  • Special Needs Students

Awards

  • Decorated Student-Athlete
  • Academic Dean's List
  • GAC All-Academic Team

Community Service

  • Salvation Army Women's Shelter, 2020-2024
  • Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, 2020-2024
  • Yukon playground painting, 2020-2024

Timeline

Student Teaching

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2024

Reading Tutor

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2023 - 01.2024

Reading Facilitator

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2023 - 01.2024

Observation Hours

Lakeview Intermediate/Piedmont Middle School
01.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor's Degree of Elementary Ed - Education

Southern Nazarene Universtity

Associates Degree of Arts - Elementary Education

Central Arizona College

Diploma -

Hamilton High School
KATELYN WOODARD