Jenna M. Tatnall
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Winfield, IL. 60190
Goal
To obtain a teaching position in a progressive district, which
provides opportunities for teacher leadership.
Education
M.A.MCUI., Curriculum & Instruction, Reading Strand
August 2011
North Central College, Naperville, IL.
B.A.Ed., Elementary Education, History Minor, Overall GPA: 3.8 / 4.0
June 2005
North Central College, Naperville, IL.
Certification Professional
Organizations
State of Illinois Standard Elementary: Type 03 National
Education Association
Endorsements: Middle School, Social Science International
Reading Association
Teaching Experience
Indian Prairie School District 204, Steck Elementary, Aurora, IL., 3rd
grade Fall 2005 - Spring 2010
Principal - Ms. Kerry Merrill
. Facilitated learning for general education students, as well as
Supported Education inclusion students and English Language
Learners, within the classroom
. Enhanced existing curriculum through adaptations and alignment to
National and State Standards
. Frequently collaborated and communicated with parents and
colleagues to improve instruction
. Successfully and thoughtfully executed formal and informal
interventions for diverse learners
. Evaluated short and long-term progress of students with a variety
of assessments
. Set and met long-term goals for personal and professional growth,
consistently received 'Excellent' performance reviews
. Sponsored and coordinated extracurricular Student Council
activities for 3 school years
. Served on school Technology, Math, and Equity committees
. Served on district Staff Development committee
. Actively participated in numerous professional development
opportunities
Student Teaching: Prairie Elementary (203), Naperville, IL., 3rd grade
Spring 2005
Cooperating Teacher - Ms. Joyce Speer
Practicums:
Reading & Language Arts: Longwood Elementary (204), 2nd grade
Winter 2005 & Fall 2004
Social Studies: Mill Street Elementary (203), 5th grade
Winter 2004
Science: Monroe Middle School (200), 6th grade
Fall 2003
Mathematics / General: Calvary Christian School, 5th -6th grades
Winter 2003/2002
Related Experience
Internship / Team Leader: "Junior Scholars Tutoring Program," Johnson
Elementary, Chicago IL.
. Coordinated and directed college tutors serving in a high-need
school Fall 2002 - Spring 2003
Teacher / Mentor: "Jr./Sr. Scholars Summer Program," Naperville, IL.
. Delivered and designed curriculum for at-risk 5th and 6th graders
Summer 2003
Other Work Experience:
Caribou Coffee, Inc., Shift Supervisor & Certified Trainer Nov. 2000-
June 2002, Aug. 2003 - Aug. 2005
Complete Chiropractic, Receptionist June
2004 - Sep. 2004
North Central College Office of Admissions, Student Ambassador
Jan. 2003 - June 2003
Pier One Imports, Sales Associate
July 2002 - Jan. 2003
References
Ms. Brigid Scheffler
Student Services Coordinator
Steck Elementary School
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Ms. Linda Taylor
Interventionist, Teacher
Steck Elementary School
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Ms. Sue Mack
Professor
North Central College
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Further information and references available upon request.