Kristine Jahn

617 N. Old Woodward #4 Birmingham, MI 48009 (989) 971-9827 kejahn23@gmail.com

Kristine Jahn

Objective Education

To obtain a position as an elementary or middle school teacher. Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan Fifth Year Teacher Intern Program August 2011-May 2012 12 Graduate Credits, May 2012 Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan Bachelor of Arts, May 2011 Major: Elementary Education Teaching Major: Language Arts

Certification

Michigan Elementary Provisional Certificate K-5 All Subject Areas, 6-8 Language Arts, May 2012 Building Substitute Teacher PCMI/ EDUStaff, Novi Meadows Elementary School, Novi, Michigan, 6 th Grade, September 2012- June 2013 taught in general, co-taught, and self-contained special education classrooms obtained a long-term substitute position in a the literacy support classroom, a general education and a co-taught classroom worked with two small groups of 1st grade students for three weeks to enhance their reading skills assessed student learning in a variety of ways communicated with teachers about student behavior and performance during their absence implemented differentiated classroom management techniques assisted 6th grade ELA Content Area Leader with writing and supplementing new curriculum assisted 5th and 6th grade ELA Content Area Leaders with writing gradelevel common assessments revised current 6th grade ELA reading curriculum Teacher Intern Novi Meadows Elementary School, Novi, Michigan, 6 th Grade, August 2011- May 2012 created authentic and engaging units, lessons, and assessments in math, reading, writing, science, and social studies for 28-52 students collaborated closely with three teammates engaged learners using differentiated instruction accommodated activities and assessments to meet the needs of special education students implemented successful classroom management techniques communicated with parents via phone calls and daily emails incorporated technology, such as iPads, laptops and SmartBoards into lessons daily

Teaching Experience

Teaching Related Experience

Lead Teacher Childtime Learning Center Beaumont Health Systems, April 2013Present plan and implement engaging summer curriculum for students ranging in ages from 5-12 incorporate literacy, math, social studies and science into everyday activities and lessons teach daily lessons to groups of 5-35 children collaborate with and lead a team of five teachers communicate with parents daily in person or via newsletter Teacher Childtime Learning Center Beaumont Health System, May 2012- August 2012 collaborated with teachers to plan and implement a rich and meaningful curriculum for students ranging in ages from 5-12 communicated with parents daily implemented differentiated classroom management techniques incorporated literacy, math, social studies and science into everyday activities and lessons Private Tutor September 2011, July 2012 tutored 2nd grade student two hours per week improved students reading, writing, and speaking skills Tutor Parents of African American Students in Novi, September 2011- May 2012 tutored K-6 students in math two hours every other Saturday planned engaging math activities for small groups of students

Professional Development

Member, International Reading Association, 2011-2013 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Novi, 2011- 2012 Fountas and Pinnell Training, Novi, 2011 Leader in Me, Novi, 2011 Legal Seminar, Detroit, 2011 Experience Using: iPad, SmartBoard, Elmo, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, iMovie, Google Documents, Skype Study Abroad Michigan State University, Greece, May 2009-June 2009 Leadership Training and Grand Teton Summit Outward Bound, Jackson, Wyoming, June 2008 Deans List Michigan State University, December 2007

Technology

Honors and Achievements

Interests

Rock climbing, snow skiing, backpacking, traveling, reading

References

Lisa Fenchel Principal Novi Meadows Cell: (248) 974-4442 Work: (248) 449-1700 Email: lfenchel@novi.k12.mi.us

John Brickey Principal Novi Meadows Cell: (734) 658-0015 Work: (248) 449-1275 Email: jbrickey@novi.k12.mi.us

Lisa Erickson Lead Mentor Teacher Novi Meadows Cell: (248) 939-5000 Work: (248) 449-1270 x2735 Email: lerickson@novi.k12.mi.us

Matt Burry Mentor Teacher Novi Meadows Cell: (248) 635-6651 Work: (248) 449-1270 Email: mburry@novi.k12.mi.us

Katie Whitty Mentor Teacher Special Education Teacher Novi Meadows Cell: (248) 302-2872 Work: (248) 449-1270 x2737 Email: kwhitty@novi.k12.mi.us

Richard Durda Field Instructor Michigan State University Cell: (248) 703-7444 Email: durdarichp@aol.com

Letters of recommendation available upon request Portfolio will be provided at personal interview