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Shelbey Laeupple

Wimauma,FL

Summary

Elementary education teacher with a passion for integrating faith into the classroom. Dedicated to equipping young minds with academic excellence while discipling their hearts for Christ-like living. Committed to fostering a nurturing, student-led learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and spiritual growth. Aligned with Legacy Christian Academy's mission to develop students academically and spiritually for a life of purpose and service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade Elementary School Teacher

LLT Academy South Bay
08.2020 - Current

- 4th Grade Math, Science, & History experience

- K-8th Science Lead

- Previous member of Leader in Me Lighthouse Team

  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Encouraged a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
  • Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
  • Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.

4th Grade Student Teacher

Stowe Elementary School
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • 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.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Pre-Primary Student Teacher

Stowe Elementary School
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Practicum Student

Elementary Schools
09.2017 - 04.2019

- Ponemah Elementary: Kindergarten

- Northern Elementary: 1st Grade

- Beltrami County Community Service Center: Pre-K

- Bagley Elementary: 2nd Grade

- JW Smith Elementary: 3rd Grade

- Calvary Lutheran Church: Pre-K

  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Elementary Education, B.S.

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
12.2019

Associate of Arts -

Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Chisholm High School
Chisholm, MN
05-2017

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Relationship building
  • Technology integration
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student engagement
  • Problem-solving skills

Awards & Scholarships

Honors/Awards:

· Bemidji State University’s Dean’s List for two consecutive years

· Bemidji State University President’s Honor Roll

· Hibbing Community College’s Dean’s List for two consecutive years

· Salutatorian of Chisholm High School May 2017

· Ronald Reagan Student Leader Award

· Minnesota State High School Volleyball Coaches Association Academic All-State Award

Scholarships:

Kathy Sundquist Education Minnesota Scholarship, Northern Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship (two consecutive years),    Alpha Delta Kappa Phi Chapter Future Teacher Scholarship, Rosemary & Charles Wagensteen Scholarship, Knights of Columbus Scholarship, Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Scholarship, Chisholm Community Foundation Scholarship, AFSCME Local #536 Scholarship, Duane Houle Scholarship, BSU Student Success Scholarship, Alliss Scholarship, Marie Bishop Scholarship, & Range Cooperatives, Inc. Scholarship.

Other Relevant Experience

  • Chisholm Assemblies of God Nursery Attendant
  • Chisholm High School Peer Helpers Member
  • Chisholm Safety Town Instructor
  • Iron Range Youth in Action Member
  • Nanny
  • Babysitter

Timeline

4th Grade Elementary School Teacher

LLT Academy South Bay
08.2020 - Current

4th Grade Student Teacher

Stowe Elementary School
08.2019 - 11.2019

Pre-Primary Student Teacher

Stowe Elementary School
08.2019 - 11.2019

Practicum Student

Elementary Schools
09.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science Degree - Elementary Education, B.S.

Bemidji State University

Associate of Arts -

Hibbing Community College

High School Diploma -

Chisholm High School
Shelbey Laeupple