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    Kristie Najdek is an elementary education graduate seeking a teaching position. She has a bachelor's degree in elementary and early childhood education from Wilkes University with a 3.91 GPA and concentrations in special education and reading. During her time at Wilkes, she completed field experiences in several school districts and is currently pursuing her master's degree in online teaching. Najdek has experience teaching various grade levels both in-person and virtually. She is passionate about inspiring students and bringing her experience in special education and online learning to a teaching position.

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    Kristie Najdek is an elementary education graduate seeking a teaching position. She has a bachelor's degree in elementary and early childhood education from Wilkes University with a 3.91 GPA and concentrations in special education and reading. During her time at Wilkes, she completed field experiences in several school districts and is currently pursuing her master's degree in online teaching. Najdek has experience teaching various grade levels both in-person and virtually. She is passionate about inspiring students and bringing her experience in special education and online learning to a teaching position.

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    Kristie Najdek is an elementary education graduate seeking a teaching position. She has a bachelor's degree in elementary and early childhood education from Wilkes University with a 3.91 GPA and concentrations in special education and reading. During her time at Wilkes, she completed field experiences in several school districts and is currently pursuing her master's degree in online teaching. Najdek has experience teaching various grade levels both in-person and virtually. She is passionate about inspiring students and bringing her experience in special education and online learning to a teaching position.

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    Kristie Najdek is an elementary education graduate seeking a teaching position. She has a bachelor's degree in elementary and early childhood education from Wilkes University with a 3.91 GPA and concentrations in special education and reading. During her time at Wilkes, she completed field experiences in several school districts and is currently pursuing her master's degree in online teaching. Najdek has experience teaching various grade levels both in-person and virtually. She is passionate about inspiring students and bringing her experience in special education and online learning to a teaching position.

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    Kristie Najdek

    3622 Prairie Path, Bethpage, New York | {516}-640-7893 | [email protected]


    Objective
    To bring my passion as an devoted educator to inspire and teach all children of your school district.
    Education
    Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
    Bachelor of Arts in Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Minor in Reading, Concentration in Special Education
    GPA: 3.91 | PECT: Pass
    Master Degree in Online Teaching with Online Instruction Endorsement: Pending
    Student Teaching Experience
    Tunkhannock Area School District | Primary Center | Tunkhannock, PA Fall 2020
    • Educated 2nd Grade students in all subject areas for my second student teaching placement
    • Designed engaging lessons virtually and in person for math, language arts, and Fundations
    • Enlightened struggling students with one-on-one intervention to benefit their learning
    • Integrated online learning practices to in person learning to prepare students
    Wyoming Area School District | Secondary Center| Exeter, PA Fall 2020
    • Supported 7/8 Graders in online learning platform by working one-on-one on skills and problems
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    • Differentiated lessons for learning support students based on the specifically designed instruction of the students
    • Implemented technology assistance to students needs when completing work

    Field Experiences
    Wilkes-Barre Area School District | Heights Murray Elementary | Wilkes-Barre, PA Fall 2019 | Spring 2020
    • Completed a Professional Development School experience in a title one school district Wednesdays in first grade
    • Taught lessons for both the math and reading block each Wednesday
    • Implemented math and literacy centers for students to use in the classroom
    The Graham Academy Elementary | Kingston, PA Summer 2020 | Spring 2019
    • Completed a Professional Development School experience virtually and in person
    • Assisted students one on one with Autism in academic and life skills activities virtually
    • Taught students with behavior and emotional support with their school work in person
    • Adapted a behavior management plan and applied it to lessons
    Greater Nanticoke Area School District | Kennedy Early Childhood Center | Nanticoke, PA Spring 2019
    • Worked one-on-one with students
    • Developed and applied a writing learning center
    • Integrated a thematic unit on bears including science, social studies, art, reading, and math
    The Graham Academy High School| Luzerne, PA Spring 2019
    • Completed a PDS experience on Thursday afternoons
    • Assisted students that were in life skills class with their daily school work
    • Administered a test of vocational interest inventory.
    Wyoming Valley West School District | Dana Street Elementary | Forty-Fort, PA Fall 2018
    • Contributed to learning support classroom
    • Designed and planned a math lesson while instructed small groups
    Honors/Activities
    Dean’s List: Wilkes University Fall 2017-Present
    • Inducted member of the Colonel Elite
    o Student-athlete with 60 or more credits and a grade point average above 3.5 or higher
    o Good moral character as determined by athletic department
    • Inducted member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
    • Attended Pennsylvania State Education Conference, Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
    o Participated in several discussion and breakout session
    • Taught at Adventures in Reading 2020 to first and second grade students
    o Designed and created learning centers
    o Planned and designed motivating and engaging lessons based on different themes
    Leadership
    • Wilkes University Women’s Volleyball Captain
    • Honor Society
    • Colonel Elite
    Community Service
    Wilkes University Student Athlete Advisory Committee Trick-or-Treat Night (2017-2019)
    • Wilkes University Girls and Women in Sports Day (2017-2020)
    • The Big Event, Participant (2019-2020)
    • Numerous Girl Scout Community Service Projects including Silver and Bronze Awards (2004-2016)
    • Several awareness walks including breast cancer, alcohol, and lung (2015-2020)
    Professional Affiliations
    • Kappa Delta Pi
    • Phi Theta Kappa
    • Pennsylvania State Education Association
    Skills
    • Technology skills in virtual learning and virtual teaching
    o Platforms including Google Classroom, Zoom, Canvas, Desire 2 Learn, Panopto, Class Dojo, Blackboard
    Work Experience
    Teacher | Destination Science Summer Camp | July 2019- Present
    • Planned and prepared motivating and engaging lessons
    • Participated in building experiments with students
    Teacher Aide | YMCA Preschool Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | January 2018- March 2020
    • Worked one-on-one with students completing classwork
    Counter and phones | Villa Maria Pizzeria | July 2016- Present
    • Provide customer service
    • Take customer orders and performed cleaning duties
    • Collaborate with employees to complete various duties
    Promoter and Call Center Agent| Moe’s Southwest Grill | June 2016- Present
    • Collaborate with employees to complete various duties
    • Promote Moe’s Southwest Grill to customers and took customer service calls

    References
    Dr. Suzanne Galella Terry Karis
    Chair of Education Student Teaching Supervisor
    Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
    {570} 971-4189 {570} 817-2572
    Dr. Diane Polachek Ann Giglio
    Professor of Education Cooperating Special Education Teacher
    Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Wyoming Area School District, Exeter, Pennsylvania
    {570}408-4684 {570} 903-1122
    Ms. Jen Brennan
    Child Care Director
    YMCA Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
    [email protected]

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