Kristina St. George
Bartlett,IL
Summary
Motivated Student Teacher with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Committed to providing quality instruction through creative, supportive and stimulating classroom environments. Dedicated to flexible teaching techniques geared towards individual student needs and learning styles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Nerge Elementary
2023.08 - Current
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.
- Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
Hands-On Observer
Fox Creek Elementary School
2023.02 - 2023.04
- Created lessons for reading, science, and social studies.
- Personally interacted and engaged students in studies.
- Actively built relationships with students.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Hands-On Observer
Chiddix Junior High
2022.09 - 2022.11
- Created modified lesson plans for seventh grade ESL students in areas of reading, math, science and social-emotional learning.
- Plans were developed to promote successful learning through pictures, gestures and written translation of certain material in specific instances.
Hands-On Observer
Heyworth Community Elementary School
2022.02 - 2022.04
- Created math lesson plans, one day per week for second grade students.
- Personally interacted and engaged with students in small groups.
- Encouraged students to share their thinking process while formulating answers to specific math problems.
- Emphasis on "Number Talks" at start of lessons in order to promote critical thinking.
Hands-On Observer
Oakland Elementary School
2022.02 - 2022.04
- Created reading and writing lesson plans, one day per week for second grade student.
- Personally interacted and engaged one on one with individual student.
- Encouraged student to read by providing material culturally relevant and of personal interest.
- Emphasis on use of running records during lessons in order to assess student's skill level.
Hands-On Observer
Stratton Academy Of The Arts
2021.09 - 2021.11
- Observed classroom and teacher interactions.
- Personally interacted and engaged students in studies.
- Actively built relationships with students.
- Created and implemented reading lesson plans for class.
- Worked with ESL students in classroom.
- Observed ESL resource teacher's interactions with small groups.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Illinois State University
Normal, IL12.2023
High School Diploma -
Bartlett High School
Bartlett, IL05.2019
Skills
- Apple Products
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- Google Classroom
- Google Sheets
- Google Meets
- Zoom
Relevant Employment
Carol Stream Park District Carol Stream, IL (Summer 2023)
Camp Counselor for children ages 4-12
Carol Stream Park District Carol Stream, IL (Summer 2022)
Camp Counselor for children ages 4-12
Mulberry School Normal, IL (Summer 2021)
Camp Counselor for children ages 3-8
Timeline
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Nerge Elementary
2023.08 - Current
Hands-On Observer
Fox Creek Elementary School
2023.02 - 2023.04
Hands-On Observer
Chiddix Junior High
2022.09 - 2022.11
Hands-On Observer
Heyworth Community Elementary School
2022.02 - 2022.04
Hands-On Observer
Oakland Elementary School
2022.02 - 2022.04
Hands-On Observer
Stratton Academy Of The Arts
2021.09 - 2021.11
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Illinois State University
High School Diploma -
Bartlett High School
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