JoEllen Duncan

1776 S W Crow Rd Cameron, MO 64429

(816) 632-8433

joellen1776@yahoo.com

Objective- To obtain a teaching position at an elementary school where I can use my skills, strategies,
and knowledge to help children reach their academic goals

Education- Missouri Western State University

December 2013

St. Joseph, MO

B.S. Elementary Education- GPA 3.67

Emphasis in Science

Certification

Missouri State Certification 16

Missouri Residency Permit and Substitute License

Teaching ExperienceStudent Teacher Mirabile K-8 Grades 3/4

Fall 2013

Mirabile, MO

Planned, organized, and implemented engaging lessons meeting Grade Level

Expectations, Missouri Standards, and Common Core Standards

Junior Experience- Webster Elementary: Grade 1

Fall 2007

St. Joseph, MO

Prepared, taught, and assessed multiple lessons with small and whole class
groups; including a five-day unit with documented student progression

Student Tutor- Missouri Western State University

June 2005-2006

St. Joseph, MO

Implemented Reading RTIs with two students, who progressed from Q to Y

with A-Z Level Books; and from 4th/5th, to 7th/8th grade reading levels

Substitute Teacher Instructed numerous classes from Pre-school through Senior High School

1995- Present

Related ExperienceCommunity Theater Wrote and directed a childrens play

Supervised and directed 63 students, ages 4-16, for a two week period

June 2010

Foster Parent Worked with sixteen girls, some involved with drugs, gangs and two year truancy
With genuine concern and academic tutoring several became A-students

1996-2002

Alpine School District Education Camp

Instructed and supervised 26-104 students with music, historical

field trips, art projects; and classifying trees, insects, and wildflowers

References-

Summer 1975-1976

References and Credentials furnished upon request.

Portfolio may be viewed at www.joellenduncan.weebly.com