Crystale Bostwick

209 E Whitlock Ave., South Salt Lake, UT 84115 (801) 971-0444, crystalebostwick@hotmail.com Digital Portfolio: http://crystalerbostwick.weebly.com
EDUCATION B.A., Human Development and Family Studies May 2014 University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Effectively tutored a 4th grade ELL by using the Next and Higher Steps Reading Intervention programs Prepared and implemented lessons in the University Lab Preschool Achieved Deans List 3 semesters Earned a 3.6 cumulative GPA A.S., General Studies Salt Lake Community College Taylorsville, Utah Studied American Sign Language CERTIICATION Utah Elementary Teaching License Passed Praxis II Elementary Education: Multiple Subject Exam - April 2014 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Copper Hills Elementary School, Granite School District August 2013-Current Student Teacher Taught a 1rd grade class of 24 ethnically diverse students in an at-risk elementary school Used curriculum maps to pace instruction and align lesson plans with the common core Collaborated with first grade team and site teacher to implement reading interventions Created and implemented a service learning project for children at the hospital Openly and frequently communicated with parents Updated and managed the classroom website Utilized Go Math! and Imagine It! and created and implemented lesson plans in small groups Assessed literacy using DIBELS after completing the DIBELS training Ran SEPs and completed 2nd and 3rd quarter report cards using Gradebook Completed the Granite School District Suicide Prevention Training Utah School for Deaf and Blind January 2006 - May 2010 Job Coach/ Aide Assisted Deaf Students at Skyline High School to apply for college or obtain a job. Accompanied Deaf students to Granite Homebuilding Program for Support/Interpreting. RAFIKIS - Humanitarian July 2009-Present Volunteer Teacher Supported 248 Deaf students at Ngala School for the Deaf in Nakuru, Kenya Prepared lessons and traveled with supplies to teach Deaf students ages 4-22 years old Interpreter for Deaf students when visiting Eye Doctor and Dentist May 2010