Professional Summary
Create engaging, well-designed lessons for 8 individual ELA classes of 25 students.
Collaborated with the other middle school ELA teacher to give state standardized tests, IXL benchmark tests, and KITE mini tests to assess the performance of our middle school students.
Assessed student learning formally and informally using various assessments and grading rubrics, implementing feedback into lessons as the semester progressed.
Experience
Middle School ELA Teacher, Grades 6–8
Renwick School District USD 267 • Andale, KS
Aug 2024 - May 2026
- Created engaging lessons for eight individual ELA classes of 25 students.
- Collaborated on state standardized testing, IXL benchmark testing, and KITE mini tests.
- Assessed student learning using formal and informal assessments and grading rubrics, incorporating feedback into lessons.
Substitute Teacher & Paraeducator, Pre-K–8th Grade
Renwick School District USD 267 • Andale, KS
Sep 2016 - May 2024
- Maintained classroom routines and learning expectations for classes of up to 25 students.
- Supported individual student needs, including IEP accommodations.
- Supervised classroom behavior using positive reinforcement and discipline techniques.
- Built positive rapport with students and teachers.
Education
Wichita State University
Bachelor of Arts • Education
Aug 2023 - Dec 2025
Dean's List - 2025
Hutchinson Community College
Associate of General Studies • General Studies
Aug 2016 - May 2018
Dean’s List, Spring 2018