Jessica S. Email & Phone Number

Duncan, South Carolina, United States

Beaufort, Sc

2012 - 2013 2nd Grade (Whale Branch Elementary School)2013 - 2016 Kindergarten (Whale Branch Elementary & James J. Davis Early Childhood Center)2016 - 2021 - K/1 Multi-Age Teacher( Red Cedar Elementary School)2021 - 2024 - Education Technology Specialist

West Columbia, Sc

Providing Administrative Support to Family Law Attorney.

Conducting telephone screenings of potential clients in order to establish basis for developmental concerns.Conducting in-home intake visits and developmental assessments to establish eligibility.Providing developmental support through teaching educational and behavioral strategies to families.Scheduling and conducting eligibility determination meetings with a team of professionals.Referring eligible cases to various services, whether education-related or health-related.Providing need-based instruction and planning activities for families and children.

TeacherCollaborating within a four-person team in order to align curriculum, objectives, and other activities.Creating and implementing state-mandated, developmentally appropriate ADEPT lessons.Providing a developmentally appropriate and stimulating classroom environment.Accommodating learning needs and styles in and out of the classroom.Extending learning beyond the classroom with the planning of field trips and the use of technology.

Ages 4 - 13Induction, training and supervision of new therapists on therapy team.Conducting team meetings in order to introduce new programs and procedures.Providing program-appropriate and developmentally appropriate therapy sessions in a controlled environment.Maintaining anecdotal and behavioral notes and paperwork on each therapy session.

6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Science and Literature TeacherSupervision of 15-80 students in classroom environments, extracurricular environments, and other settings during and after the school day.Designing age and subject-appropriate lesson plans.Assisting with coaching activities for hip-hop, cheerleading, and pep-squad meetings and practices.Contributing to and preparing for required faculty and staff meetings for professional development.Collaborating with teachers, staff, and other personnel in order to further enhance teaching and management abilities.

Directed Teaching - KindergartenCollaboration with cooperating teacher and college supervisor to implement learning goals and management ideas.Conducting formal state-mandated ADEPT lesson plans to be evaluated according to ten performance dimensions.Supervising and managing educational and extracurricular activities of 23 Kindergarten students including lunch, assemblies, recess, dismissal, etc.Creating a positive learning environment for each child.

Conducted general circulation procedures including assisting patrons with check-in, check-out, and finding materials. Also reshelved, organized, and processed library books.

Light secretarial duties including filing, light typing, answering phones, etc.

Master'S Of Integrated Teaching Through The Arts, Curriculum And Instruction With A Specialization In Integrated Teaching Through The Arts, K-12

Final thesis and seminar in June 2017.

Ba, Early Childhood Education

Activities and Societies: ORDER OF THE PURPLE SEAL COLUMBIA COLLEGE SCHOLAR

Ba, Early Childhood Education, Freshman Year

High School Diploma, General, Sophomore, Junior, And Senior Year

Activities and Societies: Editor-in-Chief (Sandhill Script), President (Paws for Cause), Show Choir, Concert ChoirEditor-In-Chief.

High School Diploma, General Education, Freshman Year

Orchestra (Cello)