Professional Resume
Katherine L. Kappler
[email protected]
EDUCATION
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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, East Lansing, MI
Master of Arts in Educational Technology, August 2012 - December 2013 36 Graduate Credits in Educational Technology, December 2013, GPA: 4.0 Teacher Certification Internship, August 2008 - May 2009 12 Graduate Credits in Curriculum and Teaching, GPA: 4.0 Pre-Internship Study Abroad, Malaysia, July 2008 - August 2008 6 Graduate Credits in Curriculum and Teaching, GPA: 4.0 Bachelor of Arts with honors in Elementary Education, August 2005 - May 2008 Major: Language Arts, GPA: 3.6 LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Lansing, MI August 2003 - May 2005 55 General Education Credits, GPA: 3.7 |
CREDENTIALS
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION, Plymouth, IN
RIVERSIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Sixth Grade Project-Based Learning Facilitator, August 2013 - Present
LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eighth Grade Language Arts Teacher, August 2010 - May 2013
Seventh and Eighth Grade English as a New Language and Remediation Teacher, August 2009 - May 2010
LESLIE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Leslie, MI LESLIE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sixth Grade Post-Baccalaureate Internship, August 2008 - May 2009
MALAYSIAN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, Tanjong Malim, Malaysia SEKOLAH KEBANGSAAN, SKTM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Year 3 Teacher, July 2008 - August 2008
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COACHING EXPERIENCE
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Presenter, New Tech Network Annual Conference, New Orleans, July 2014
- Presenter, Plymouth Community Schools Professional Development, Using Socratic Seminars in All Subjects, February 2013
- CONNECT Participant, Anti-Bullying 7-12 Teacher Coalition, October - November 2012
- Teacher Trainer, After-School Apple Computer and Web 2.0 Tools Help Sessions, September - December 2010
- Presenter, ENA Discovery New Horizons Technology Conference, Using 21st Century Tools for Writing Instruction, October 2010
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Lead Teacher Training, SMART Strengths, September 2014 - April 2015
- New Tech Network Project-Based Learning Training, July 2013
- Common Core Implementation Training, April 2013
- eQuip 2012 - Leveraging Technology in the Classroom, August 2012
- Flipped Instruction Training, July 2012
- Northern Indiana ESC - Study Council with Mike Schmoker, September 2011
- Project-Based Learning with The Buck Institute for Education, June 2011
- Dynamic Mini-Lessons for Teaching Reading and Writing, April 2011
- Apple Computer Training, February 2011
- Web Implementation with November Learning, November 2010
- ENA Discovery New Horizons Technology Conference, October 2010
- Las Links Assessment Webinar, February 2010
- AIMS Web Reading Assessment Training, September 2009
- MACUL Technology Conference, March 2008, 2009
- MSU College of Education Special Education Mini-Conference, January 2009
TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in: Apple and PC technologies, Google Applications, Google Sites, Various Blogging Platforms, Wikis, Podcast Creation, Weebly, Echo, Moodle, Haiku LMS, numerous Web 2.0 programs, Document Cameras, Digital Cameras, Basic Audio and Video Editing Programs, PowerSchool software
Educational Blog and Examples of Various Technology Use: http://misskapplercep.blogspot.com
Educational Blog and Examples of Various Technology Use: http://misskapplercep.blogspot.com
"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."
John Dewey
John Dewey