Sophia Sisneros

8 Week Placement - 3rd grade

Cooperating teacher: Heidi Keiper

Email: hkeiper@benton.k12.ia.us

• Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain classroom culture.
• Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
• Implemented formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
• Participated in parent teacher conferences.

8 Week Placement - Kindergarten

Cooperating Teacher: Jenna Conway

Email: Jconway@crprairie.org

• Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
• Engaged in professional learning to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
• Engaged with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
• Maintained composed, professional demeanor in classroom situations.

40 Hour Placement - Special Education

Cooperating Teacher: Alana Sellner

Email: alana.sellner@linnmar.k12.ia.us

• Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
• Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
• Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.