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Sarah Kocmick

Yankton,SD

Summary

Engaging educator committed to preparing young students for elementary learning. Models diverse academic knowledge along with nurturing and enthusiastic presence that energizes students. Forms partnerships with parents and other education professionals to deliver learning and emotional support each child needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Yankton School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Planned and designed standard based lessons for diverse learners.
  • Created a friendly, welcoming and engaging classroom.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.

4th Grade Teacher

Tri-Valley School District
08.2016 - 05.2022
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05.2016

Skills

  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Social skills
  • Lesson Planning and Preparation
  • Differentiated Instruction

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Yankton School District
08.2022 - Current

4th Grade Teacher

Tri-Valley School District
08.2016 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of South Dakota
Sarah Kocmick