Saint Mary's College
Katherine A. Johnson
Current: 555 Le Mans Hall ( Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
Permanent: 55555 Peachtree Lane ( Grand Haven, Michigan 55555
Cell: 555.555.5555 ( katherinejohnson@
Teaching Professional – Elementary Education
Creative, enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who skillfully uses play, art, music and other tools to engage students in the learning process
w Excellent lesson planning, organizational and presentation strengths
w Skilled in teaching a range of students with diverse backgrounds, aptitudes and abilities
w Able to tailor teaching style to individual learning needs and assist students in reaching their goals
Education
Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education, May 2009
Kindergarten Endorsement
Major GPA: 3.63, Cumulative GPA: 3.42
Dean’s List 4 Semesters
State of Indiana Certification: Elementary Education and Kindergarten
London Summer Internship Program, Saint Mary’s College, Summer 2008
Teaching Experience
Darden Primary Center, South Bend, Indiana, Spring 2009
Second Grade Student Teaching
w Practiced effective classroom management techniques to promote student achievement
w Prepared and taught integrated thematic units on spiders, animal tracks, and communities
w Created bulletin boards and display tables for each thematic unit
w Attended and participated in parent conferences to discuss student progress
w Devised projects for individual investigation and small group collaboration suitable for students with a wide range of interests and varying abilities
w Attended faculty and special team meetings
w Created and utilized a rubric for grading sentence structure
w Participated in Student Action Team meetings to devise a plan for a troubled child
w Assisted with supervision of pupils in out-of-classroom activities
Darden Primary Center, South Bend, Indiana, Fall 2008
Kindergarten Student Teaching
w Fostered ongoing communication with parents through the use of weekly newsletters detailing thematic units and important events
w Prepared weekly thematic units on letters of the alphabet
w Prepared appropriate projects for individual investigation and cooperative group work
w Adapted lessons to suit those children with special needs
w Produced lessons that involved active learning
w Planned and implemented a thematic unit on Hanukkah
w Prepared and directed the annual Christmas program for all kindergarten classes
Kids Corporation, Belmont-Runyon School, Newark, New Jersey, Summer 2007
Teacher’s Assistant, Kindergarten – 3rd Grade
w Prepared materials for lessons and projects
w Created thematic bulletin boards for an “Around the World in 30 Days” Unit
w Assisted with out-of-classroom activities and after school programs
w Supervised field trips to museums, parks, and camps
w Received an AmeriCorps educational award for volunteer work
Katherine A. Johnson, Résumé, Page 2
Field Experiences
First Grade, Kennedy Elementary School, South Bend, Indiana, Fall 2008
w Observed and participated in math and reading instruction
w Worked with individual students on vocabulary building and improving math skills
Kindergarten, Swanson Elementary School, Mishawaka, Indiana, Spring 2008
w Planned and implemented two lessons in counting and money skills
w Participated in motor skills testing
Kindergarten, Early Childhood Development Center, Notre Dame, Indiana, Spring 2007
w Observed and participated in classroom activities
w Worked with individual children during center time
Third Grade, St. Joseph Grade School, South Bend, Indiana, Fall 2006
w Observed and participated in Language Arts and Social Studies activities
w Administered weekly spelling tests
Additional Work Experience
Sales Assistant, Bath and Body Works, University Park Mall, Mishawaka, Indiana, 2006 – 2008
w Used communication skills while interacting with customers, operated cash register during transactions, organized stock room and store shelves, participated in opening and closing procedures
Server, Applebee’s, Grand Haven, Michigan, 2007 – 2008
w Used communication skills while interacting with customers, handled difficult situations with unhappy customers, completed side work activities during and after shifts, participated in opening and closing procedures
Line Worker, Brooks Beverage, Holland, Michigan, Summer 2006
w Operated line equipment for labeling and packaging Gatorade products, kept record of specific data every hour
Professional Development
INTASC Field Test, Saint Mary’s Inn, Notre Dame, Indiana, March 2008
w Actively participated in the field-test for Interstate new Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium
w Provided feedback on the development of model standards and assessments for licensing new teachers among the states
Project Wild Workshop, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, Spring 2008
w Active participant in the daylong social studies workshop
w Received training in activities related to nature and the environment
Reading Day, Darden Elementary School, Mishawaka, Indiana, Spring 2007
w Developed activities for an after school children’s reading workshop
w Worked in a team to implement various activities related to specific books that were read
Storyteller, Early Childhood Development Center, Notre Dame, Indiana, Spring 2007
w Observed a well-known local storyteller
w Implemented the skills learned and observed in future classroom lessons
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office 2007: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
Programming and Design: C++ Computer Programming Course, HTML, Dreamweaver
Campus Involvement and Organizations
Tau Epsilon Pi (Education Club), Member, 2008 – 2009
Le Mans Hall Council, Co-Chair of Study Break Committee, 2007 – 2008
Campus Ministry, Music Minister; 2007 – 2008
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