Katharine Young
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TEACHING INTERESTS & SKILLS
Early Childhood Inclusive (Birth- 3rd grade)
Specialized Interest and Training
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
College of Saint Mary, Omaha, NE, Bachelor of Science, December 2015
University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2010-2012
Metropolitan Community College, 2008-2010
Specialization Coursework: Inclusion in Early Childhood Classrooms, Foundations in ECE Special Education, Learners with Mildly-Moderately Handicapping Conditions
STUDENT TEACHING
Kindergarten, Mockingbird Elementary, Ralston, NE, Fall 2015
FIELD EXPERIENCES (In excess of 200 hours)
Toddlers, Tiny Rams/Ralston High School, Ralston, NE
Preschool and Second Grade, Ashland-Park Robbins, Omaha, NE
K-6th, Homework Club, Crest view/Mercy Housing, Omaha, NE
ACTIVITIES & EMPLOYMENT
Nanny, Busch Family, Omaha, 2009-present
Professional portfolio and references are available upon request
[email protected]
TEACHING INTERESTS & SKILLS
Early Childhood Inclusive (Birth- 3rd grade)
Specialized Interest and Training
- NETA Conference 2014
- NESA Testing
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
College of Saint Mary, Omaha, NE, Bachelor of Science, December 2015
University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2010-2012
Metropolitan Community College, 2008-2010
Specialization Coursework: Inclusion in Early Childhood Classrooms, Foundations in ECE Special Education, Learners with Mildly-Moderately Handicapping Conditions
STUDENT TEACHING
Kindergarten, Mockingbird Elementary, Ralston, NE, Fall 2015
- Developed a reading unit introducing the fundamentals of reading
- Communicated student concerns through the Student Assistance Team
- Implemented interventions with small groups on literacy skills
- Provided input in preparing for parent teacher conferences and participated in conferences
- Differentiated lessons to meet the needs of diverse students
FIELD EXPERIENCES (In excess of 200 hours)
Toddlers, Tiny Rams/Ralston High School, Ralston, NE
- Sang and directed music and movement
Preschool and Second Grade, Ashland-Park Robbins, Omaha, NE
- Prepared a lesson on the planting of seeds to discover what they need to survive.
- Facilitated play for toddlers and tummy time for infants
K-6th, Homework Club, Crest view/Mercy Housing, Omaha, NE
- Assisted the children with their homework
- Designed a case study to chart the growth of a student on sight words
- Planned and created week long daily five lesson connecting reading and writing skills
- Integrated technology to guide morning message.
ACTIVITIES & EMPLOYMENT
Nanny, Busch Family, Omaha, 2009-present
- Provided care guided by effective communication with the parents
- Managed finances of allowed budget and provided assorted crafts
- Assisted teacher in the classroom and built relationships with the students
Professional portfolio and references are available upon request