PEYTON KOESTER

301-331-0304
peytonrk@yahoo.com
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

May 2020 Bachelor of Science – Elementary Education

Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD
Overall GPA: 4.0 Major GPA: 4.0

June 2012 High School Diploma

Williamsport High School, Williamsport, MD

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Spring 2020 Teacher Intern - grade two

(15 weeks) Pangborn Elementary – Professional Development School
Hagerstown, MD
• created and taught an integrated unit on goods and services
• used technology to shift an integrated unit to online
• reflected with a mentor daily to improve teaching skills and attributes

Fall 2019 Teacher Intern – grade kindergarten

(6 weeks) Bester Elementary – Professional Development School
Hagerstown, MD
• created, administered and analyzed Reading Interest Inventory
• created and taught an integrated unit on plants needs
• reflected with a mentor daily to improve teaching skills and attributes

Spring 2019 Teacher Assistant – grade four

(3 weeks) Maugansville Elementary – Professional Development School
Hagerstown, MD
• co-created and team taught an integrated unit on inventions
• co-created and distributed home newsletter
WORK EXPERIENCE

Fall 2018 Substitute Teacher

Present Washington County Public Schools

HONORS & AWARDS

Spring 2020 Nomination for Teacher of Promise

Fall 2018- Spring 2020 Dean’s List, FSU

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Spring 2020 Google Certification Training Courses

Fall 2019-Spring 2020 Aspiring Educator’s Academy
Fall 2019 Restorative Practice
Spring 2019/Spring 2020 Spring Festival of Children’s Literature
Fall 2018 P2P Conference