Kathryn Richardson

kricha1@ilstu.edu
(224)-848-2888

Current Address: Permanent Address:

104 W Cherry St. 4021 N Ottawa
Normal, IL 61761 Norridge, IL 60706

Education Illinois State University, Normal, IL

Bachelor of Science in Education, Special Education, May 2019
Professional Educator License
Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist 1 Pre-K-Age 21
GPA: 3.37-4.0

Teaching Practicum Experience (2 days a week clinical experience) January-May 2018

Experience Champaign Central High School, Champaign, IL
Freshman and Sophomore Co-taught, Self-contained classroom. Diverse student
population: 1,284 students, urban [0%], [45.6%] low income, [55.1%] minority
 Collaborated with Special Education and General Education teacher in creating
lessons for sophomore and junior English.
 Created and taught lessons for sophomore and junior English.
 Collected performance and behavior data
 Assisted in group pull out in co-taught classrooms.

Relevant Second Grade Tutor September-December 2017

Experiences Oakland Elementary School, Normal, IL
 Assessed student to determine instructional reading level
 Created and taught individual literacy lessons
 Collected data to track student progress

West Suburban Special Recreation Association June 2014-Present

Franklin Park, IL
 Work one on one with children and adults with various disabilities in programs
including summer day camp, swimming lessons, arts and crafts, and other
fitness activities.
 Track campers daily activities and progress throughout the summer

Activities Special Education Student Ambassadors September 2016-Present

Best Buddies, Illinois State University August 2015-Present

Leadership Kappa Delta Pi Honors Fraternity, November 2017-Present

Honors Illinois State University
Awards
 Kathryn Richardson
kricha1@ilstu.edu
(224)-848-2888

References Jamillah Gilbert, Practicum Supervisor

Illinois State University
 100 N University St, Normal, IL 61761
 Phone: (309) – 438- 3683
 E-mail: jrgilbe@ilstu.edu

Amanda Timothy, Softball Coach

Ridgewood High School
 7500 W Montrose Ave, Norridge, IL 60706
 Phone: (224)-588-1261
 E-mail: atimothy@ridgenet.org