Jennifer Koerte

Education B.A., Elementary Education University of Utah Certification Utah Elementary Teaching License ESL Endorsement for state of Utah
Passed Praxis II tests Elementary Content and ESL

May 2014 Salt Lake City, Utah

May 2014 May 2014

Early Steps, Next Steps, and Higher Steps trained. Teaching Experience M. Lynn Bennion Elementary August 2013-present Student Teacher Teach a kindergarten class of 23 diverse students Adapted math and language arts learning centers and developed differentiated instruction to meet needs of all learners based on common core Developed and executed a writing work shop that helped to increase writing and reading abilities throughout classroom Successfully launched a reading buddy program with the sixth grade class by collaborating with the sixth grade teacher Used a variety of data to influence decisions and drive instruction Used a variety of informal assessment to check for understanding throughout lessons Implemented a classroom management plan based on routines, procedures, and embedded with preventative techniques, and high expectations Participated in school professional development, and collaboration meetings M. Lynn Bennion Elementary August 2011-present Para Professional Individual and small group reading interventions with next steps, early steps, and ERI (Early Reading Intervention) University of Utah Reading Clinic Tutor Higher Steps reading interventions Rose Park Elementary Tutor

Skills

Next Steps reading interventions

UALPA certified, familiar with UETS standards, and experienced with smart board technology