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Nominated for the Blair T. Roeker Excellence in Psychology
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Kristin Jones

New Lisbon,WI

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience in educational program oversight. Skilled in curriculum development and instructional coaching driving student success and engagement. The teaching strategies that I have implemented have shown great success achieving over 80% average pass rates in AP Psychology and 100% in CAPP classes through the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Ready to enhance learning environments and support diverse student needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adult Based Education Instructor

Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center
Mauston, WI
08.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw educational programs for adult learners, focusing on GED attainment and progression to higher education.
  • Developed and implemented enhancement classes to support patient treatment and rehabilitation.
  • Championed a learning environment conducive to personal growth and academic success.

High School Social Science Teacher

New Lisbon High School
New Lisbon, WI
08.2010 - 08.2025
  • Designed and implemented comprehensive curriculum tailored to diverse student backgrounds.
  • Facilitated a learning environment that resulted in an average pass rate of over 80% for AP Psychology students.
  • Implemented effective teaching strategies that contributed to a 100% pass rate in CAPP classes at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
  • Utilized strong organizational and time management skills to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Achieved consistent athlete development through effective goal-setting strategies. Cultivated a supportive training environment that maximized athlete performance. Maintained a coaching record with only one losing season.
  • Directed comprehensive travel programs for students across the United States and Europe.
  • Cultivated extensive experience in piano performance with over 39 years, supporting diverse musical groups and individual artists.
  • Achieved recognition as a leader in Division 3 college volleyball and softball, enhancing team performance and cohesion. Cultivated leadership skills through active participation in both sports, resulting in improved team dynamics and success. Influenced positive outcomes by promoting collaboration and commitment among teammates.

Executive Functioning Coach

Effective Effort Consulting
Norwell, MA
04.2023 - 12.2024
  • Implemented tailored coaching sessions to empower students with attention deficit disorder in leveraging executive functioning skills for success in school, sports, and career opportunities.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Psychology

University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison WI
05-2023

Master of Science - Instructional Coaching

University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison WI
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Secondary History Education

Maranatha University
Watertown WI
05-2003

Skills

  • Collaborative learning
  • Adaptive teaching
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Online learning platforms
  • Student-centered learning
  • Adaptive learning
  • Educational research
  • Online teaching
  • Academic advising
  • Literacy development
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Certification

Certifications in:

Geography

Government

Economics

Political Science

Timeline

Adult Based Education Instructor

Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center
08.2025 - Current

Executive Functioning Coach

Effective Effort Consulting
04.2023 - 12.2024

High School Social Science Teacher

New Lisbon High School
08.2010 - 08.2025

Master of Science - Educational Psychology

University of Wisconsin Madison

Master of Science - Instructional Coaching

University of Wisconsin Madison

Bachelor of Science - Secondary History Education

Maranatha University

Nominated for the Blair T. Roeker Excellence in Psychology

Nominated for this national teaching award for the development and implementation of Psychology curriculum