KATELYN ROTH

124 Birch Street Negaunee, MI 49866 | katroth@nmu.edu | (906) 360-2183

CAREER
OBJECTIVE
MICHIGAN
CERTIFICATION

EDUCATION

TEACHING
EXPERIENCE

To provide Title I Instruction in the Ishpeming School District

MICHIGAN PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATION

Special Education, Cognitive Impairment K-12: Highly Qualified
General Education K-5: Highly Qualified

NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY MARQUETTE, MI

DECEMBER, 2014
Major: Elementary Special Education- Cognitive Impairments
Scholarships and Awards:
o Roy & Ellen Brigman Scholarship 2012-2014
o Ellen Juntunen Bryan Scholarship 2012-2014
o NMU Recognition Award 2010-Present
STUDENT TEACHING - SPECIAL EDUCATION - GRADES 2, 3 AND 4
NEGAUNEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS - LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEGAUNEE, MI
Prepared and delivered lessons for students with learning disabilities in the areas of math
and reading
Collaborated to ensure accommodations were being provided and to plan lessons and
activities relating to general education setting
Communicated with parents, teachers, and staff
Participated in IEP meetings
Wrote, edited, and amended IEPs using Easy IEP
STUDENT TEACHING GENERAL EDUCATION GRADE 4
MARQUETTE AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS GRAVERAET ELEMENTATRY SCHOOL
MARQUETTE, MI
Prepared and delivered lessons in the main content areas/subjects
Prepared lessons to meet Common Core State Standards
Facilitated Writers Workshop
Implemented Positive Behavior Support Plans
Participated in IEP meetings, 504 meetings, staff meetings, and professional development
Communicated and collaborated with parents, teachers, and staff

ADDITIONAL WORK
EXPERIENCE

SALES TEAM MEMBER MENARDS INC.

AUGUST 2011 - PRESENT
Team Member of the Month July 2012
Service Hero Award 2012
RESPITE CARE PROVIDER LAKE STATE INDUSTRIES
FEBRUARY 2013 - PRESENT
Provided in-home care to a child with cerebral palsy

PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

Michigan Council for Exceptional Children Conference: Grand Rapids, MI - 2014

Upper Peninsula Special Education Conference: Marquette, MI - 2011-2014
UNITED Conference: Marquette, MI 2010-2013
Mathematics Conference: Marquette, MI 2013

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Crisis Prevention Intervention Certified, 2014

Proficient: PECS, G-Tube Pumps, Board Maker, Smartboards and Mimios, and
communication devices
Skilled with Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail, Internet, and Google systems
Experience using Easy IEP and Skyward

LEADERSHIP

Member of National Honor Society 2008-2010

Student Council Member Negaunee Public Schools 2002-2010
Zonta Club Member Negaunee High School 2008-2010

VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCES

Bay Cliff Health Camp Family Camp for Individuals with Down Syndrome, May 2012
Sunday School Teacher, Mitchel United Methodist Church Negaunee 2010-2013
UP Special Olympics 2011-2013
SAIL Adaptive Skating, Winter 2011

PROFESSIONAL
REFERENCES

Valerie Valima
Northern Michigan University Instructor
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 235-3338
vvalima@charter.net
Dr. Laura Reissner
Northern Michigan University Professor
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette, MI 49855
(551) 427-9479
lreissne@nmu.edu
Kathy Hill
Special Education Teacher
Lakeview Elementary School
200 Croix Street
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-7803
kathy.hill@negauneeschools.org
Maura Stone
Fourth Grade Teacher
Graveraet Elementary School
611 North Front Street
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-4302
mstone@mapsnet.org

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