Ryan Olson

(605) 661-1909 ~ Ryan.Olson@cune.org ~ http://wp.cune.org/ryanolson/

Licensure/Certification
Nebraska Secondary Education (7-12), Social Science Field Endorsement (application pending)
First Aid/CPR/AED Certified through 2020

Education
Concordia University, Nebraska Fall 2014-Fall 2018
 B.S. in Secondary Education – Social Science Field Endorsement – GPA 3.8/4.0
 Resident Assistant, Basketball, 1 year Track letter, NAIA Scholar Athlete (2016)

Student Teaching and Field Experience

Student Teacher
 Seward High School (Aug. 23 – Oct. 11, 2018) Seward, NE
 Facilitated United States History units over Imperialism, World War One, the 1920s, and the
Great Depression
 Facilitated United States Government units over Origins of American Government, the
Constitution, and Federalism
 Managed the classroom using Class Dojo random name and group generator
 Assessed students using Think-Ink-Link to make learning relevant

Student Teacher
 Faith Lutheran High School (Oct. 15 – Dec. 6, 2018) Las Vegas, Nevada

Capstone Experience
 Yankton High School Yankton, SD
 Created a 3-day unit covering the Legacy of Rome and the Origins of Christianity
 Implemented strategic readings and videos to enhance student learning

Related Experience
Coaching
 Seward High School October 2017 – March 2018
 Assistant JV and Varsity coach
 Executed individual workouts on offensive moves and footwork to develop player skills

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

 Internship May 2018 – July 2018
 Partnered with Lincoln North Star and Lincoln Northeast high school coaches in summer
basketball and football workouts
 Developed an individual coaching philosophy to be implemented in the first year of coaching

Special Interests
I enjoy playing and watching sports of all kinds, as well as spending time in the great outdoors hiking,
camping, or simply relaxing. I enjoy cooking, as well as the occasional video game session. I am a
follower of Jesus Christ, and I love spending time with my family and friends.