Zaina Juracek
Overland Park,Kansas
Summary
Innovative educator, pursuing an administrative position, committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment where staff and students abilities are enriched.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Physical Education and Health Teacher
Carver Dual Language Elementary School
2022.08 - Current
- Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- School Trauma Team 2022-2023
Certified Yoga Instructor
Power Life
2018.05 - Current
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for members.
- Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
- Co-Lead of 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training
New Teacher Mentor
Kansas City Public Schools
2018.08 - 2023.05
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
Assistant Soccer Coach
Lincoln College Prep High School
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
- Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
Elementary Teacher, Grades 5-6
Carver Dual Language Elementary School
2014.08 - 2022.05
- Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with navigating challenges.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Grade Level Team Lead 2021-2022
- School Trauma Team 2021-2022
Education
Specialist of Education - K-12 Educational Leadership
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO05.2023
Master of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language
Webster University
St Louis, MO08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO05.2014
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Curriculum Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Providing Feedback
- Problem-Solving Skills
Accomplishments
- Educational Leadership, Grades K-12
- Elementary Education, Grades 1-6
- English for Speakers of Other Languages, Grades K-12
- 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher
- CPR Certified
Additional Information
Former NCAA Division 1 Athlete. Represented the inaugural UMKC women's soccer team 2009-2013.
Awarded Co-Captain 2012-2013.
Timeline
Elementary Physical Education and Health Teacher
Carver Dual Language Elementary School
2022.08 - Current
Assistant Soccer Coach
Lincoln College Prep High School
2022.08 - 2022.10
New Teacher Mentor
Kansas City Public Schools
2018.08 - 2023.05
Certified Yoga Instructor
Power Life
2018.05 - Current
Elementary Teacher, Grades 5-6
Carver Dual Language Elementary School
2014.08 - 2022.05
Specialist of Education - K-12 Educational Leadership
Northwest Missouri State University
Master of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language
Webster University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City
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