Katelyn (Katie) Jones
West Plains,MO
Summary
Dedicated and experienced educator with over 10 years of teaching experience across diverse grade levels and disciplines. Recognized for fostering positive learning environments, driving student success, and collaborating effectively with colleagues and families. Passionate about leveraging hands-on classroom experience to support school-wide goals in an administrative role. Committed to promoting academic excellence, enhancing teacher development, and creating impactful educational programs that support student achievement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
West Plains R-VII School District
08.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring accurate tracking of academic growth.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged active participation and collaboration among students.
Curriculum Developer
Safe And Sound Schools
03.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging curriculum materials aligned with educational standards and learner needs.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to enhance content accuracy and relevance.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student learning outcomes and effectiveness of curricula.
- Conducted training sessions for educators on curriculum integration and best instructional practices.
- Managed project timelines to ensure timely delivery of curriculum development initiatives and resources.
- Researched educational trends to inform curriculum design and maintain competitive relevance in the field.
4th Grade Teacher
East Newton School District
08.2019 - 05.2022
Preschool Teacher
East Newton School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
02.2014 - 06.2017
Education
Educational Specialist Degree - Administration- Principalship
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05-2022
Masters - Curriculum And Instruction
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05-2017
Skills
- Mentor teacher
- Grade level leadership
- Teaching strategies
- Student engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Assessment strategies
- Content development
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Curriculum Developer
Safe And Sound Schools
03.2024 - Current
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
West Plains R-VII School District
08.2022 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
East Newton School District
08.2019 - 05.2022
Preschool Teacher
East Newton School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
02.2014 - 06.2017
Educational Specialist Degree - Administration- Principalship
Arkansas State University
Masters - Curriculum And Instruction
Missouri Southern State University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Missouri Southern State University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Missouri Southern State University