Resume Basic information Name Kristin Wood Email address kristin . wood @ leanderisd . org Website mswoodsclass . com Objective Seeking an environment that fosters project - based leaning through collaboration as students think critically to solve real - world problems . Work experience August 2012 - Present Teacher - Steiner Ranch Elementary Leander ISD General Ed Teacher 3rd grade 2014 - 15 Technology Teacher Leader 2014 - 15 STEM Club , after school club coordinator 2015 Contributor to mLISD video for Innovative Teachers Leading the way for LISD Mobil Vision LISD CIC2015 - Presenter - Coding General Ed Teacher 4th grade 2013 - 14 SPED , SCSS Instructional Assistant 2013 - 2014 Integration of technology using SAMR model with Chromebooks , iPads , Apps , and web 2.0 tools . Background knowledge on instructional strategies and practices that are researched based and positively linked to student achievement . Creating and implementing differentiated instruction for lessons in reading , writing , math , science and social studies to meet the needs of students in general education and special education . Implementing and analyzing RTI researched based data to maximize student achievement of struggling learners and reduce behavior problems through continuos progress monitoring . Providing a cooperative learning , hands - on/minds - on experiences , through project - based instruction . Ability to implement a positive discipline plan that promotes student responsibility , problem solving skills , and student accountability . Possess the skills and knowledge for scaffolding students through strategic classroom lessons . Ability to be a team player and flexible while planning with a team of teachers weekly to coordinate developmentally appropriate lessons and goals for students . Dedicated in establishing high expectations for each student while providing the support necessary to reach these expectations to develop lifelong learners . January 2010 - June 2012 CEO Austin Stay N Play Created a small business designed to foster learning through creative play
Maintained my business from the ground up , including social media , web design Brought in new clients with creative social media networking Review from Little Austininte - Austin Stay n Play is more of a place for those who are looking to feed their children s imaginations . . " Shannon B . " I took my 3 year old twins there and they had a blast . Sit back and watch your child explore . . . " February 2006 - Decenber 2009 Member Service/ Sales MAD Management Austin Member Service Representative - support with online membership service Sales Representative - for online membership service August 1996 - February 2005 Jr Accountant Dutton Harris & Company Bookkeeping and Tax Services for Individual , Partnerships and Corporations Qualifications TX Standard Special Education Teacher EC - 12. 2012 TX Standard Classroom Teacher Generalist EC - 4. 2008 TX Standard English as a Second Language Supplemental ( ESL ) EC - 4. 2009 Education August 2006 - May 2009 Masters of Education Texas State Univeristy G . P . A Early Childhood Education 3.7 Kappa Delta Pi - International Honor Society - Education USAA Collegiate All American Scholar Program USAA National Collegiate Education Award August 2000 - May 2005 BS in Administration University of Texas Permina Basin G . P . A . Business : 3.50 Sigma Beta Delta - International Honor Society - Business Junior Achievement Certification Interests Reading , blogging , designing web sites Collaborating and learning new ways to challenge kids to think critically Finding ways to break down the walls of the tradition classroom Embracing the unknown and having others follow References Susan Fambrough - Principal Email : susan . fambrough @ leanderisd . org Christa Alvarado - Instructional Coach Email : Christa . Alvarado @ leanderisd . org Karen Riddle - 4th Grade Teacher Email : karen . riddle @ leanderisd . org