Rebecca S. Woolfolk
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Jacksonville, IL 62650
OBJECTIVE:
To use my knowledge acquired through higher-level education to educate and motivate students in the
K-9 grade levels to become life-long learners.
EDUCATION:
Educator Certificate System – Certificate Number 2570963 – Issued May 17, 2013 converted to Illinois Educator License in July, 2013 – IEIN number 941123. Expires July, 2018.
Endorsements: SCGE – Self-Contained General Education, Kindergarten – Grade 9.
SOSC – Social Science, Middle School – Issued May 17, 2013.
University of Illinois Springfield – graduated May, 2013.
B.A.: Psychology with concentration area in Educational Psychology.
Minor: Teacher Education (K-9) Educator Licensure/Certification – Expires July, 2018.
Lincoln Land Community College – graduated May, 2010.
A.A.: Elementary Education.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Regular Substitute Teacher as Needed for School Districts Listed Below:
Substitute Teaching – Northwestern School District, CUSD 2, Palmyra, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Substitute Teaching – Greenfield School District, CUSD 10, Greenfield, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Substitute Teaching – Waverly School District, CUSD 6, Waverly, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Substitute Teaching – Franklin/Alexander, CUSD 1, Franklin, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Substitute Teaching – Carlinville School District CUSD 1, Carlinville, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Substitute Teaching – Jacksonville School District 117, Jacksonville, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Substitute Teaching – North Greene School District CUSD 3, Whitehall, IL.
Elementary, Middle School, and High School Classes in all subjects and areas as needed.
Student Teaching Experience – Fairview Elementary School, Springfield, IL Jan 2013 – May 2013.
5th Grade Self-Contained Classroom Duties:
Created Lesson Plans
Instructed Students in all academic subjects
Classroom Management
Observed other grade level classrooms
Attended staff meetings
Graded papers
Assessed students in all subject areas
Completed proof of learning assignment for the university to show concrete information of student improvements from the beginning of a unit I taught through the completion of the unit. All students in my class showed improvement
except for one student who had been absent several days during my instruction of the unit.
Wrote weekly take-home informational newsletters to parents of students
WORK EXPERIENCE:
25 Years as a corporate travel agent prior to completing my education.
AKS Travel and Cruise. Corporate Travel Agent. Booked flights, hotels, car rentals, corporate incentive trips, meetings, and group travel for corporations.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Student member of NEA – member since 2011.
ILC Social Studies – member since 2013.
Phi Theta Kappa – International Honor Society for the Two-Year College. Member since 2008.
PsiChi – International Honor Society for Psychology. Member since 2011.
Kappa Delta Pi – National Honor Society for Education. Member since 2012.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Currently volunteering for the Fleming Academy of Performing Arts, Springfield, IL. Assist with children’s violin and piano performances.
Observed in a 4th grade classroom for a cumulative period of 24 hours. I assisted students who had questions and provided support to the teacher by grading papers and performed various classroom duties. May 2010.
Office Company Event Planner – American Express Company. 2001-2003.
United Way Fundraiser Committee, American Express Company. 1999-2000.
Volunteered at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, IA, as a hospital volunteer performing various duties as needed. 1989.
SKILLS: Very computer literate. Familiar with technological teaching tools and common core standards. Strong communication skills, outgoing, and enthusiastic.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Dr. Victoria Childs
Teacher Education Program Associate Professor, University of Illinois Springfield
Brookens 312
One University Plaza
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
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Dr. Brian Kahn
Teacher Education Program Associate Professor, University of Illinois Springfield
Brookens 313
One University Plaza
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
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Nicolette Harris, NBCT
Fairview Elementary School
2200 E Ridgely
Springfield, IL 62704
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