Jessica Glass

jglas243@live.kutztown.edu
732-703-1924

EDUCATION
B.A. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA
Major: Special Education PreK-12/ Elementary Education PreK-4 May, 2021
GPA 3.81

HONORS
Dean’s List Fall 2017, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020

Recipient, Mary E. Kramer Scholarship Award Spring 2019

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Brandywine Intermediate School Topton, PA
Cohort Assistant Student Teaching Program Spring 2018-Present
 Assisted teacher with general education lessons in a 4th grade classroom
 Utilized programs such as Rocket Math and ST Math in individualized instruction
sessions
 Completed over 150 hours in classroom involvement

Brick Township School District/ Brandywine Heights School District

Brick, NJ/ Topton, PA Substitute Teaching
Spring 2019- Present
 Served as a substitute teacher for various classes including multiple disabilities
classroom, general education, and ELL classroom.
 Ensured teachers lesson plan was followed and assisted students with concepts to
promote active learning.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Volunteer, Merchant Trick or Treat October 2017- 2018
Volunteer, Ocean Medical Hospital 2014-2017
 100+ hours specialized in Geriatric’s ward
Girl Scouts of America, Cadet 2005-2014

CAMPUS LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT

President, KU ABLE- Sign Language Club Fall 2018-Present
 Organize monthly meetings
 Coordinate fundraisers such as bake sales, as well as contact and schedule guest speakers
for club professional development
 Teach present student members sign language signs and deaf community culture

Field Coordinator/ Volunteer, Special Olympics Spring 2019-Present

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 Helps with assisting athletes during field events
 Helps set up and clean up after events

Camp Counselor, PALS Program New Jersey, Summer 2019

 Works with young adults with Down syndrome and their peers to have fun, grow as
individuals, and build friendships.

Member, Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority Fall 2018-Present

 Involvement with community service events
 Fundraise for The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls and the Women2Women
organization West Chester, PA/Berks County PA

Member, Gamma Sigma Alpha Spring 2020-Present

 National Greek Academic Honor Society

WORK EXPERIENCE
Tutor, Tutoring Center, Kutztown, PA Fall 2019
 Provided assistance for a student with a visual impairment in Astronomy
 Clarify what students learn in class

Tutor, Brick, NJ Summer- 2020

 Reviewed and taught different reading/ phonics skills to a second grade student

Nanny, McNamara Family, Brick, NJ 2014-Present

 Babysit/taught 4 children ages 2-6 and a 6-month-old baby
 Assisted in the development of cognitive learning skills through English and American
Sign Language