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Kerry Loupe

Summary

Experienced Elementary and Middle School Teacher successful at building positive teacher-student-parent relationships to support student success. Open and clear communicator and creative problem-solver. Highly qualified with over 23 years in classroom environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grades 3-8/Indigenous Studies Coordinator

Fiddlehead School
08.2014 - Current
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Assigned daily lesson plans designed to motivate students and allow for creativity.
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental challenges in students.
  • Established positive rapport with all students and parents through personal relationships, emails and classroom events.
  • Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives and expectations.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Developed and Implement Wabanaki Studies across grades and train staff to deliver content.

4/5 Grade Elementary School Teacher

Levey Day School
08.2007 - 06.2014
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.

3/4 Grade Teacher

Little Earth School
08.2003 - 06.2005
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.

4-6 Grade Teacher

Santa Fe School For The Arts
08.2001 - 06.2003

5th Grade Elementary Teacher/Student Teaching Intern

Breakwater School
08.1999 - 06.2001

I completed two teaching internships at Breakwater School as part of my Masters Degree work in Education at Antioch. I worked with Alex Johnston in his combined 1/2 class and with Cheryl Hart and Marti Blair in their 4/5 classroom. Following graduation, I co-taught the 5th grade class at Breakwater for the 2000-2001 school year with Marti Blair.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Antioch University
Keene, NH
06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
06.1992

Skills

  • Curriculum Design and Implementation
  • Social Studies/Wabanaki Studies
  • Social and Life Skills Educator
  • Parent Relationships
  • Hands-On/Minds On Learning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Responsive Classroom approach to classroom
  • Able to engage Students
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Restorative Justice and Community Building

Accomplishments

  • Planned and oversaw annual upper school field trip to Boston.
  • Planned and oversaw annual Camping Trip at all schools where I have taught.
  • Certified Equine Coach and provide annual teacher trainings to staff.
  • Trained in Responsive Classroom approach.
  • Attended Upstander Training at Maine Historical Society.
  • Attended Wabanaki Teacher Training with James Francis.



Certification

Certified Equine Coach

Ed Tech III Certified


Timeline

Grades 3-8/Indigenous Studies Coordinator

Fiddlehead School
08.2014 - Current

4/5 Grade Elementary School Teacher

Levey Day School
08.2007 - 06.2014

3/4 Grade Teacher

Little Earth School
08.2003 - 06.2005

4-6 Grade Teacher

Santa Fe School For The Arts
08.2001 - 06.2003

5th Grade Elementary Teacher/Student Teaching Intern

Breakwater School
08.1999 - 06.2001

Master of Arts - Education

Antioch University

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

University of New Mexico
Kerry Loupe