Sarah Horvath
Eastlake
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building/ Long Term Substitute
Lake Elementary
12.2023 - Current
- Taught all grade levels K-5, including long-term Esser Math and 2nd grade positions, fostering student engagement and achievement
- Designed and implemented engaging, standard-aligned lessons that enhanced student understanding and participation
- Created supportive classroom environment and managed behavior to promote a positive learning atmosphere
- Collaborated with faculty to plan and deliver instruction
- Maintained clear communication with families
Student Teaching
Lake Elementary
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Planned and taught integrated lessons in language arts, math, science, and phonics to enhance student engagement and understanding
- Developed and implemented comprehensive assessments, including pre-assessments and formative tools, to measure student progress and inform instruction
- Completed K-Step assessment emphasizing language arts to evaluate student proficiency and guide future lesson planning
Field Placement (3rd Grade)
Wickliffe Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Assessed teaching methods and materials to identify improvements that enhanced student learning outcomes.
- Developed innovative solutions that strengthened team collaboration and increased student engagement.
- Monitored activities and behaviors in designated areas to maintain safety standards and ensure a secure environment.
- Recorded observations and incidents accurately for reporting purposes.
Field Placement (1st Grade)
Campus International
08.2022 - 12.2022
Director and Schoolage
Young Steps Child Care
04.2022 - 01.2024
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Kent State University
Kent, OH12-2023
Associate of Science -
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2022
Skills
- Lesson plan design
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Assessment strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Technology integration
- Student engagement
- Instructional collaboration
- Adaptability in teaching
Awards
President’s List and Dean’s List: 4 semesters in college
Certification
CPR / First Aid
Timeline
Building/ Long Term Substitute
Lake Elementary
12.2023 - Current
Student Teaching
Lake Elementary
08.2023 - 12.2023
Field Placement (3rd Grade)
Wickliffe Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
Field Placement (1st Grade)
Campus International
08.2022 - 12.2022
Director and Schoolage
Young Steps Child Care
04.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
Kent State University
Associate of Science -
Kent State University