Jeana Schuitman

3947 South Swanson Court Muskegon MI 49444 JeanaMarie08@gmail.com jeanaschuitman.weebly.com 1-231-740-3876

OBJECTIVE
An Elementary School teaching position that, through collaborating, using data to make informed decisions and thus meeting each students individual needs. This will foster a diverse student centered classroom community, in which each student can reach their full personal potential.

EDUCATION
Grand Valley State University, Allendale Michigan Bachelor of Arts Major: Group Social Studies, Education Minor: Elementary Certification Muskegon Community College, Muskegon Michigan Associates in Science and Arts Degree

QUALIFICATION
Certified through the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification: K-5 All Subjects, K-8 Self Contained

RELATED EXPERIENCE
January 2014 June 2014 Second Grade Teacher, Reeths Puffer Elementary, Reeths Puffer Public Schools Create a learning environment in which each student feels confident and safe so that they may reach their full learning potential. Collaborate with parents weekly and or daily. Collaborate daily with grade level collogues about curriculum, planning and school activities. Collaborate when needed with specialist teachers to meet individual students learning goals. Conduct student driven parent teacher conferences when schedule by the district or when individual student needs, need to be met. Carry out Reading, Writing and Math interventions that are driven by data and student centered. Teach lessons that are aligned with the CCSS and adapt them to meet students individual needs. Engage in student centered reading and writing workshops on a daily basis.

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September 2013 December 2013 First Grade Student Teacher, Reeths Puffer Elementary, Reeths Puffer Public Schools Collaborated weekly with grade level collogues about curriculum and planning. Created a cohesive unit to be taught in the classroom, Understanding Shapes based upon the schools mathematics curriculum. Planned lessons and activities on a daily and weekly basis using the schools curriculum. Gained complete control of the classroom for approximately two to three weeks. Carried out student assessment for reading, writing and mathematics, whole group and individually. Used the Daily 5 Language Arts teaching methods. Implemented and taught small group intervention for reading, writing and mathematics. January 2013 April 2013 Fourth Grade Teacher Assistant, Griffin Elementary, Grand Haven Area Public Schools Carried out teacher created whole group lessons on a daily basis. Created and implemented my own whole group lessons. Carried out one to one and small group interventions. Attended Professional Development for Evaluating Writing. Taught three rotations of social studies twice a week February April. Created an interactive learning board for student use. May 2012 Second Grade Reading Mentor, Grand Haven Area Public Schools, Grand Haven MI Designed Lessons Worked one on one with students. Tracked and monitored students individual progress January-March 2011 Co-Taught The Earths Waters Gifted and Talented Class at the Newaygo County Regional Educational Service Agency, Fremont MI Designed lessons, lectures, and activities for 6th, 7th and 8th grade students and carried them out in a classroom setting. Taught labs based off of college level Physical Geography. Worked with a Muskegon Community College Professor to build The Earths Waters unit.