Tiffany Rupiper

N2852 Ziegler Ct. Appleton, WI- (920)-740-8327- tirupiper@gmail.com

Licensure
PLACE- November 7, 2015
Elementary Education: Passed
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC)- July, 2015
Cognitive Impairment: Passed

Education
AUGUST, 20011-DECEMBER, 2015 [NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY] MARQUETTE, MI

Major: Elementary Education and Elementary Special Education with a concentration in cognitive impairments.

CORE COMPENTENCIES
Backwards Planning with Progress Monitoring Lesson Designs
Differentiated Instruction
Classroom Management

Classroom Experience
THOMSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ARVADA, CO- OCTOBER 2015- DECEMBER 2015 Significant Support Needs
CLASSROOM (SSN2)
Contributing member of a team-oriented grade level in a Professional Learning Community school.
Produced goal-oriented lessons that correlate with Jefferson Countys C-CAP curriculum and differentiated lessons to match
specific students abilities based on data collected.
Incorporated Thinking Maps and the Daily 5 into classroom practices and routines.
Effectively communicated with parents through parent letters.
Instructed Edmark Reading Program lessons
Co-taught with general education teachers to support inclusion.
Progress monitored students to work towards achieving IEP goals.
HELEN KELLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREEN BAY, WI- AUGUST 2015- OCTOBER 2015- 1 ST grade
Produced and directed lessons with differentiation of instruction for a variety of learners.
Used Applied Behavior Analysis, Conversation, Help, Activity, Movement, Participation (CHAMPS), and Positive Behavior
Supports practices to manage behaviors in the classroom.
Established effective ways of keeping records to address student progress, goals, behaviors, and attendance.
Effectively used Daily 5 and Math Expressions
FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-FREEDOM, WI- MAY 2015- SELF-CONATINED CLASSROOM
Observed and modeled appropriate teaching techniques in regards to students who are multiply impaired.
BOTHWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Bothwell Week, Bothwell Middle School, Marquette MI, 7th grade, 40 hours, April, 2015
Bothwell Week, Bothwell Middle School, Marquette MI, 7th grade, 40 hours, December, 2014
MARQUETTE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Functional Skills Classroom, Marquette Senior High School, Marquette, MI, 9 th-12th grade, 20 hours, Feb. 2015-April,
2015
SANDY KNOLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Learning Disabilities Classroom, Sandy Knoll Elementary School, Marquette MI, 30 hours, Jan. 2015- April 2015
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4th Grade Classroom, Lakeview Elementary School, Negaunee MI, 20 hours, Oct. 2014-Dec. 2014
CHERRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kindergarten Classroom, Cherry Creek Elementary School, Marquette MI, 50 hours, Sept. 2013- Dec, 2013

Work Experience
PROGRAM AID, CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES OF MARQUETTE, MI- JAN. 2013- APRIL 2015
Member of Before and After School Program
Instructed 10-24 students individually in group setting.
Organized small games or activities, set up snack, and work on homework with students
SUMMER PROGRAM-Through Child and Family Services- June-August 2015

 Worked with children 3-10 years old

Participated in field trips to the library, science museum, and Marz-e-doats Farm.
Engaged in creative themed art projects
Communication with parents regularly
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER- MAY 2013-2014
Provided appropriate care to developmentally meet the needs of children, ages 4 months- 16 months old.
BABYSITTER- KIMBERLY, WI- JUNE 2010- AUGUST 2012
Nicole Bell
Played indoor games/ outdoor games, and played in the pool
Worked on pre-school, kindergarten, and first grade preparation books
Took the kids to children summer camp activities

Professional Development
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training October, 2015
Making the Most of Your Student Teaching Experience Seminar
Hosted by Green Bay Public Schools. This was a seminar for those student teaching in the district. Subject matter
included diversity in the classroom, Danielson Framework teacher evaluations and rubric.
JEFFCO Student Teacher Round Table
Discussed interview practices, resume techniques, and Colorado state licensure.
Conferences Attended
Michigan Council for Exceptional Children- Special Education Conference. Spring 2015
Upper Peninsula Special Education Conference: Winter, 2015
Upper Peninsula Special Education Conference: Winter, 2014

Awards and Recognition

Nelly M. Johnson Scholarship- 2015

Extracurricular Activities
Student Michigan Education Association, Student Council for Exceptional Children
Member (August 2011-May 2015) Northern Michigan University: participated group events and fundraisers.

Volunteer Experience
COLORADO LEADERSHIP RETREAT: Estes Park, CO Retreat leader for high school and college aged students. (Summer,
2014)
SPECIAL OLIMPICS: Marquette, MI Event volunteer for the Upper Peninsula Special Olympics. (Winter, 2014)
WILLOW FARMS THERAPEUTIC RIDING: Harvey, MI Horse side walker for a therapeutic riding facility. (Fall, 2013)

MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY: Marquette, MI Community clean up (Fall 2011 and 2013)
ONLINE PORTFOLIO: http://tiffanyrupiper.weebly.com/

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