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Kimberly Krompegal

Kimberly Krompegal

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Centennial Elementary School, specializing in second language acquisition and data analysis. Experience in curriculum development and fostering collaborative environments. Achieved significant English language growth among NEPs and LEPs through innovative instructional planning and assessment administration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CLDE Teacher

Centennial Elementary School
Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.2022 - Current
  • Integrate Second Language Acquisition Theory and the Science of Reading to provide English language development and growth for NEPs and LEPs.
  • Analyze data to aid in the design of instructional plans to support the growth of MLs in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
  • Ensure the implementation of suitable CLDE services by collaborating with grade level teams, paraprofessionals, coaches, department coordinators.
  • Administer identification screeners and annual WIDA ACCESS assessments.
  • Support with training staff and modeling best practices for MLs.

ESL Teacher

Mann Middle School/Sabin Middle School
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2020 - Current
  • Utilize Second Language Acquisition Theory to design and deliver English language instruction in four domains
  • Create individualized English language plans; including student data, modifications/accommodations for classroom instruction, and goals
  • Attend meetings and collaborate with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teachers in all content areas to support ELs in general education classrooms
  • Advocate for the needs and support of ELs within the classroom/school community
  • Communicate with family members regarding student progress and home support for school success

ESL Teacher

Adult Family Education
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2020 - Current
  • Plan and deliver lesson plans and activities to promote the confidence of adult English language learners
  • Introduce adults to cultural, community, and workplace norms
  • Improve English vocabulary, use of grammar, and speaking proficiency in preparation for employment
  • Prepare students for the use of English in real-life application; such as filling out employment/rental applications, reading a set of directions, asking for assistance, explaining procedures, etc

EP Kindergarten

Roong Aroon School
Bangkok, Thailand
05.2019 - 04.2020
  • Created and implemented first year curriculum, routines, and assessments for a full immersion Thai/English kindergarten program
  • Planned and co-taught with a native Thai speaker to a mixed age group (3,4, and 5 year old)
  • Instructed using second language acquisition theories and developmental benchmarks to develop the whole child

Education

TESOL

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2017

Masters of Art - Teaching

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Mathematics Education

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
06.2013

Skills

  • Second language acquisition
  • Data analysis
  • Instructional planning
  • Assessment administration
  • Curriculum development
  • Collaboration with teachers

Certification

  • Colorado teacher license # 376958
  • CLDE (K-12)
  • Elementary Education (K-6)
  • PYP International Baccalaureate Certification

Additional Teaching Experiences

Sand Creek International Elementary - Colorado Springs, CO  May 2014-May 2019

Grades: Fourth and Fifth

· Created and taught a transdisciplinary International Baccalaureate curriculum

· Trained in Level I and Level III International Baccalaureate courses

ICES Vendée Catholic University La Roche-sur-Yon, France      June 2018

University English Study Program

· Level: 15-24 years old

· Taught a 70 hr intensive English program focused on speaking and listening

Great Shape! Inc. - SuperKids - Negril, Jamaica     November 2013

Jamaica Literacy Project

· One week humanitarian literacy project

·  Administered reading assessments, then modeled and taught literacy interventions for Jamaican teachers to implement after our organizations departure.

Presentations And Research

  • Teaching and learning from within: Starting with the soul in teacher preparation, Honolulu, HI, Pacific Circle Consortium, 2013
  • An Invitation to Recess: Encouraging Family and Community Engagement in School, Ashland, OR, S.O.A.R. Conference, 2013
  • Holistic Education for the Preadolescent: What Matters to Parents and Teachers, SOU McNair Summer Research Symposium, 2012
  • McNair Scholars Journal, Fall 2012

Timeline

CLDE Teacher

Centennial Elementary School
08.2022 - Current

ESL Teacher

Mann Middle School/Sabin Middle School
08.2020 - Current

ESL Teacher

Adult Family Education
08.2020 - Current

EP Kindergarten

Roong Aroon School
05.2019 - 04.2020

TESOL

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Masters of Art - Teaching

Southern Oregon University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Mathematics Education

Southern Oregon University
Kimberly Krompegal