Katelyn Waples EDUCATION MASTERS ENDORSEMENT GIFTED EDUCATION ‘METROResa 2022-2023 MASTERS ENDORSEMENT ADMINISTRATION Longwood University 2018-2019 MASTERS READING & LITERACY University of Rochester 2013-2015 BS EARLY CHILDHOOD, ELEMENTARY, & SPECIAL EDUCATION St. Bonaventure University 2010-2013 2021- Present EXPERIENCE 2021-2023: Marietta Sixth Grade Academy Grade 6 Reading/ Language Arts/ Honors Language Arts Teacher Marietta, GA 2021-2020; Gunston Middle School Grade 6 Language Artsand Grade 6 Reading Teacher Arlington, VA 2020-2015: Manassas Park Middle School Grade 6 Language Arts/ Math/GATE Teacher Manassas Part, VA € oe contact (716)-450-2447 wissman.katelyn@gmail.com 2148 Berryhill Circle SE Smyrna, GA 30082 @MissWissman Teaching Achievements 2015- 2013: Rochester City Schools: Project LEAP 13 Reading Teacher feces 2014; Gates-Chili Middle School Grade 6 Long Term Substitute Science Teacher faces, GRADE 6 LANGUAGE ARTS and READING/ Marietta Sixth Grade Academy Designed, created, and wrote new Honors curriculum with two other team members Integrated cross curricular texts and experiences for diverse learners, 2020-2021 GRADE 6 LANGUAGE ARTS and READING/ Gunston Middle School, Arlington, Virginia Helped transition the curriculum to meat standards based grading requirements Developed a poetry unit that was engaging and standards based 2015-2020 Grade Level Team Lead- Team Lead for 6 grade staff of 14 Home Visits Lead- Coordinated frst home visits for our building for all rising 6” graders Discipline Team- Member of a building ciscipinary team chosen by administrators to help process referrals GATE Lead- Coordinated the Gifted and Talented program for the building ELA Curriculum Development: Worked with 2 team to develop the 6-8" grade ELA curriculum GRADE 6 LANGUAGE ARTS/ Manassas Park Middle School, Manassas Park, Virginia Grading Poicy Committee- Worked with a team to establish a building level arading policy ‘Middle School Attendance Committze- Helped improve school attendance New Teacher Mentor- Mentored a second year, 7° grade ELA teacher and first year, 6" grade ELA tezcher Coaching- Coached middie schoo! girs basketball and boys and girls track Bell Grant Recipient: Wro'e and received a $1,000 grant for books for my classroom