Kristina St George
Bartlett,IL
Summary
Passionate elementary educator dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom where all students can thrive. Committed to creating a positive learning environment that encourages academic, social and emotional growth, while building strong relationships with students, families and colleagues in order to ensure student success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher, First Grade
Nerge Elementary
08.2024 - Current
- Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Assess and monitor student growth using formative and summative assessment, including data-driven tools such running records, exit slips, and anecdotal observations.
- Differentiate instructional methods and assessment strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs, fostering individual student growth.
- Provide tailored support for ESL students to ensure language and academic success by scaffolding instruction, integrating visual aids, and offering targeted vocabulary support.
- Work collaboratively with PLCs to review data, align instruction, and enhance teaching practices to support diverse learners.
- Foster open communication with students, families, and colleagues to discuss academic progress, address challenges, and support each student's academic and personal development.
- Create and maintain structured routines and clear expectations to support a positive, inclusive classroom culture focused on whole-child development.
Flexible Support Teacher
Nerge Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Supported K-3 students via individual and small group instruction, with focus on varying levels of academic need.
- Collaborated with PLC's to align with small group instruction.
- Served as guest teacher for internal staff coverage grades K-6.
- Supported EL students and conveyed instructional methods aligned with IEPs and 504 Plans.
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Nerge Elementary
08.2023 - 12.2023
- 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.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Created and implemented various learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
Education
M.D. - Instructional Design And Technology
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Illinois State University
Normal, IL12-2023
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom & Behavior Management
- Assessment & Data-Driven Instruction
- English as a Second Language Support
- Technology Integration
- Parent Communication
- Collaborative Teamwork
Certification
English as a Second Language Endorsement
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher, First Grade
Nerge Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Flexible Support Teacher
Nerge Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Nerge Elementary
08.2023 - 12.2023
M.D. - Instructional Design And Technology
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Illinois State University
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