Elementary Teacher Grades K 3

Kerry Cordova
604 Harmony Lane
Pleasantville, CA 94588
(925) 555-1234

GOAL

Elementary Teacher (K-3) with goal to promote students' pro-social, lifelong behavior, accommodate individual students' abilities and needs, and foster students' desire to be lifelong learners.

EDUCATION

ST. GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY, St. Paul, MN
2000
Masters, Education in Teaching and Learning
Thesis: "Integrated Technology in the Kindergarten Classroom." Included Curriculum Writing.

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, MN
1999
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Endorsements: Kindergarten and Information Media

* Kindergarten Convention
* Integrated Technology in the Kindergarten Classroom

TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Pine City, MN
1996
Associate Degree, Taxidermy

TEACHING SUCCESSES

• Co-Chaired the Technology Committee at Elementary School. Integrated state-of-the-art technology into classroom activities. Skills: AppleWorks / iMac, Digital Camera, Computer Projectors, Kid Pix, Graph Club, and extensive K-3 software. Also: Microsoft Works and Word, Mac Draw, Claris Works, PageMaker, Harvard Graphics, E-mail, Internet. Consistently evaluate educational software.

• Classroom teaching experience: traditional classrooms, mainstreaming, including teaming, adults and peer mentorship, different learning styles, classroom management, and interdisciplinary staffing.

• Work in diverse educational settings and with diverse learners. Taught in the American and British school systems. Worked with students with mental and physical disabilities, including speech and communication disorders, autism, and various mild to moderate to severe learning difficulties.

• Coordinated and led Kid Stop activities for community youth (K-6) fostering self-esteem and cooperative skills.

CLASSROOM TEACHING EXPERIENCE

SCHOOLS / DISTRICT, Bluff Falls, MN
1998 - Present
Kindergarten Teacher: Elementary School
Coached Boys Basketball

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, St. Paul, MN
1997 - 1998
Student Teaching: Kindergarten (a.m. and p.m. classes)

XYZ FIRST SCHOOL, England, United Kingdom
1996 - 1997
Student Teaching

GRADE SCHOOL, Cold Ridge, MN
1995 - 1996
Student Teaching

MINNESOTA NATIONAL GUARD
1994 - 1995
Leadership, Time Management, Problem Solving

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