Kacy Josten

Omaha, Nebraska
Phone: (402) 598-1812
E-Mail: kljosten@mpsomaha.org

Objective
To be enhance my skills as an elementary educator, and become a leader in the Millard Public School District.

Education
Master of Science in Education Anticipated Graduation June 2020
Curriculum and Instruction

Bachelor of Science in Education, GPA: 3.460 December 2013

Endorsement: Interdisciplinary Studies, K-6

Teaching Experience
Third Grade Teacher, Rockwell Elementary School 2015-Present
n Developed, implemented and assessed standards-based lesson plans
n Differentiated lessons to meet the needs of all students by utilizing various teaching strategies
n Participated in school events; open house, PTO meetings, curriculum night, and parent-teacher conferences
n Assisted in supervising student activities; Safety Patrol, STEM Club, Fitness Club, College and Career Readiness Club
n Served on committees such as Social Committee, and BIST Vision team
n Served as Leader of BIST Vision Team

Interim Administrative Intern, Rockwell Elementary School Spring 2019

n Served as a testing coordinator and trainer for NSCAS testing
n Facilitated K-5 HAL groups, for KOI, Word Masters, Hands On Equations, Omaha Public Library Lunch Bunch
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Second Grade Teacher, Rockwell Elementary School 2014-2015

n Developed, implemented and assessed standards-based lesson plans
n Differentiated lessons to meet the needs of all students by utilizing various teaching strategies
n Participated in school events; open house, PTO meetings, curriculum night, and parent-teacher conferences
n Served on committees such as Principal’s Cabinet, Social Committee, and BIST Vision team
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Substitute Teacher, Millard Public Schools Spring 2014
n Implemented daily routines and followed standards-based lesson plans in the event of regular classroom teacher’s
absence

Student Teaching, Rockwell Elementary School Fall 2013

n Developed, implemented, and assessed standards-based lesson plans in a fourth-grade classroom
n Completed 18 weeks of student teaching in the Millard district

Language Arts Practicum, Ashland Park-Robbins Elementary School Fall 2012

n Taught students in a fourth-grade writing class
n Developed and adapted standards-based lesson plans

Tutoring Field Experience, Swanson Elementary School Spring 2012

n Prepared standards-based reading lessons for third and sixth grade students
n Taught and assessed various lessons with individual students

Intermediate Field Experience, Saratoga Elementary School Fall 2011

n Observed elementary students in a fourth grade and resource setting
n Assessed the physical setting, nature of instruction, and individual child development in each setting
n Completed 40 hours of student observation

Related Experience
Tim Lewis Tier 1 Behavior Training Fall 2017- Present

BIST Intentional Leadership Conference Winter 2018, 2019

Leadership Academy 2018-2019

Language Arts Step-Ahead Team 2018-2019

Fall Workshop Presenter Fall 2017

AWA Scoring Winter 2015

BIST Basic Training Summer 2014