Jennifer D.
Private tutor in Austin, TX
Education
Graduated from UT Austin in 2012 with a degree in early education.
Experience
I've been teaching elementary school for the past three years (since I graduated from UT). Teaching certification: EC-6 ESL Generalist Special Education Supplemental EC-12 Deaf and Hard of Hearing EC-12 I'd love to start tutoring now that the STAAR test is over and summer will be starting soon! From my resume: 2014-2015 Teacher- 4th grade, PFISD Facilitated math lessons for three blocks of students. Assessed students daily using formative and summative assessments. Collaborated with intervention and special education teachers. Used CHAMPS and met with students for peer conflict resolution. Organized and implemented learning centers. Applied information learned in ARDs and IEPs for individualized differentiation in lessons. Communicated with parents via a blog: Grade4love.blogspot.com. Integrated discovery-based learning and technology into lessons. Incorporated manipulatives and hands-on activities into core subjects. 2012-2014 Teacher- 2nd grade, RRISD Designed and enhanced innovative lessons to engage and motivate students in reading, writing, math, social studies, technology, and science. Built a community of learners. Active contributor to grade level teams to create weekly lesson plans. Applied for and received a teaching grant of $500 from the American Chemical Society. Communicated with parents via a blog: Miss2ndgrade.blogspot.com. Watch DOGS (Dads of Great Students) liaison.
Availability
Weekends after 9AM, Weekdays after 4PM
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Hobbies: Playing with my dog, dancing, listening to country music, playing flag football, reading mysteries, arts and crafts. Personality: Very outgoing, energetic, and tender hearted.
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