Emily Kordupel

15233 Rannes St. Spring Lake, MI 49456 (616)-638-6809 kordupel@msu.edu

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a educator or multi-tiered system of support in order to help students believe in themselves and achieve their full learning potential. My goal is to effectively meet the needs of diverse learners by creating a positive, supportive learning environment, providing individualized accommodations, and integrate a wide variety of assessment types to include all learning.

EDUCATION
Michigan State University Bachelor of Arts Major: Special Education Learning Disabilities 12 Post Graduate Credits: 2013-2014

CERTIFICATION
Elementary Education K-5

ENDORSEMENTS
Special Education Learning Disabilities K-12 Language Arts 6-8

INTERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Sandy Hill Elementary School
Jenison Public Schools August 2013 December 2013 Taught six classes in a Resource Room Adapted common core curriculum to teach students with learning disabilities. Integrated interactive technology Administered a variety of assessments, including norm-referenced, curriculumbased and informal assessments to interpret student performance Lead taught with collaboration fifth and sixth grade mathematics, writing, and reading Engaged in IEP meetings Attended staff meetings, presented information, & contributed to discussion

Sandy Hill Elementary School Fourth Grade

Jenison Public Schools: January 2014 April 2014 Planned and implemented hands-on lessons for all core academic subjects based on district, state, and national standards Integrated interactive technology into the classroom Upheld a classroom management plan Differentiated instruction for all students Designed and instructed an inquiry geography unit with a focus on expository writing Attended staff meetings, presented information, & contributed to discussions Collaborated with mentor teacher and implemented behavior plans for individual students in order to improve students problem behavior

FIELD EXPERIENCE Reo Elementary, Lansing Public Schools

Lansing, Michigan August 2012 May 2013 Taught in a 3rd grade classroom Observed classroom activities and management technique Created, planned and implemented hands-on lessons in all core subject areas based on district, state, and national standards Designed and implemented a behavior intervention plan in order to improve students problem behavior

Early Literacy Tutoring TE 301

East Lansing, Michigan Fall 2011 Conducted one-on-one lessons on concepts of print, phonological awareness, letter-sound knowledge, morphology, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, composition, and motivation Assessed and developed literacy lessons for an English language learner

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Girls on the Run

Coached girls grades 3-5 Prepped and implemented lessons focusing on health, self-esteem, and positivity Trained and worked towards completing a 5K Run Coached a team of girls and communicated with parents about progress

Sixth Grade Camp November 2013

Lead senior camp counselor for a group of Sandy Hill sixth graders Participated and engaged students in a wide variety of activities, such as natural walks, survival skills, and pioneer living Encouraged team work and problem solving within the group Supervised girls in the cabins

Milestones Child Development Center: Assistant Teacher

Cascade, MI May 2013 - August 2013 Planned and taught lessons on reading and language arts for children first through fifth grade Implemented classroom management strategies and provided daily-care

Professional Education Services Group, LLC

Substitute teacher Supervise and ensure the safety of children Perform duties as required by lead teacher

Special Training
DIBELS Next Certification Participant in online doctoral research study through completing eight IRIS modules in evidence-based interventions Math in Action Conference 2013, Grand Valley State University CPR and First Aid Certification Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher Proficient in Education Software: Powerschool for attendance and grading Familiar with various types of laptops, Document Cameras, projection equipment, creating websites, screen casts, and iPads

Technology Training

References
Kelly Smith Fourth Grade Mentor Teacher Sandy Hill Elementary School 1990 Baldwin St. Jenison, MI (616) 457-1404 ksmith3@jpsonline.org Meg Niemerski Special Education Mentor Teacher Sandy Hill Elementary School 1990 Baldwin St. Jenison, MI (616) 457-1404 mniemers@jpsonline.org Jon Mroz Principal of Sandy Hill Elementary Sandy Hill Elementary School 1990 Baldwin St. Jenison, MI (616) 457-1404 jmroz@jpsonline.org James Veurink Field Instructor Michigan State University (517) 488-2734 veurinkj@msu.edu Nicole Hurst Third Grade Teacher REO Elementary School 1221 Reo Rd Lansing, MI (517) 449-3479 Nicole.Hurst@lansingschools.net For more information please visit my online portfolio: http://emilykordupelportfolio.weebly.com/