McKinsy Rew
Waseca,MN
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with a strong agriculture background, who has been spending the following three years teaching agriculture in an variety of different courses. Has developed many classroom management techniques and have worked with a range of students from 7th-12th grade. Who is always up for a challenge and new opportunities. Also has a strong background in FFA and 4-H involvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Agriculture Education Teacher
St. Clair Public Schools
St. Clair , MN
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented successful lesson plans covering large range of topics and demonstrated science behind plant growth and how to integrate technology into farming.
- Helped grow program and bring in additional students through effective engagement strategies.
- Taught students important information and key strategies for natural resource conservation.
- Created useful experiences for students in order to promote greater understanding of agricultural topics.
- Met course and department instructional goals by integrating key competencies into lesson plans.
- Kept current on modifications to test format and areas of concentration, adapting lesson plans to provide students with up-to-date guidance on latest proficiency requirements.
- Developed programs and initiatives to increase student enrollment and promote retention.
- Increased student engagement by implementing various teaching methods and technologies in classroom.
- Worked closely with other educators to develop unique teaching strategies for use in classroom.
- Facilitated student learning through weekly lectures, group assignments and research materials.
- Created exams and essay questions to evaluate student knowledge.
- Built relationships with food industry professionals and potential employers to propel student real-world lessons, generate internship opportunities and foster careers.
- Maintained designated office hours to tutor students and review course materials.
- Invited guest speakers to class to answer questions and present students with in-depth knowledge of job opportunities in many different areas of study.
- Developed curriculum addressing multiple topics within agricultural sciences.
- Wrote grant proposals to procure external research funding.
Agriculture Education Teacher
Kenyon-Wanamingo High School
Kenyon, MN
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Helped grow program and bring in additional students through effective engagement strategies.
- Created useful experiences for students in order to promote greater understanding of agricultural topics.
- Met course and department instructional goals by integrating key competencies into lesson plans.
- Kept current on modifications to test format and areas of concentration, adapting lesson plans to provide students with up-to-date guidance on latest proficiency requirements.
- Developed programs and initiatives to increase student enrollment and promote retention.
- Increased student engagement by implementing various teaching methods and technologies in classroom.
- Facilitated student learning through weekly lectures, group assignments and research materials.
- Created exams and essay questions to evaluate student knowledge.
- Developed curriculum addressing multiple topics within agricultural sciences.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked closely with other educators to develop unique teaching strategies for use in classroom.
Education
Master of Science - Agriculture Education
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Agricultural Business, Equine Studies
South Dakota State University
2018
Skills
- Agribusiness knowledge
- Crop cultivation understanding
- FFA background
- Computer skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Organizational skills
- Working collaboratively
- Team management
- Basic math
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Critical thinking
- Flexible
- Work ethic
- People skills
- Project planning
- Classroom management
- Outgoing, Friendly, Welcoming Personality
- Animal Science knowledge
- Welding experince
Volunteering
Ride for The Brand 2017-Present
Waseca County Dog Instructor 2019- Present
Waseca County Horse Instructor 2019- Present
Big Brother Big Sister Program 2019-2020
Accomplishments
- Had 3 FFA Individuals in 2022 take 3rd in the State for their FFA Proficiencies. Topics were Dairy and Ag Mechanics.
- My Dairy Judging Team placed 3rd in the state for Dairy Evaluation at state FFA in 2022.
- Had 2 Senior FFA members receive their State Degree in 2022.
- Successfully formed and charted the St. Clair FFA and AFNR program at St. Clair Public Schools.
Timeline
Agriculture Education Teacher
St. Clair Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Agriculture Education Teacher
Kenyon-Wanamingo High School
04.2021 - 07.2022
Master of Science - Agriculture Education
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Agricultural Business, Equine Studies
South Dakota State University
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