Courtney A. Hoover: Denver, CO - 563-370-2944

C OU RTN EY A.
H OOV ER
Denver, CO | 563-370-2944 | Hoovecaa@uni.edu |
MissCourtneyHoover.Weebley.com
EDUCATION
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts Major Elementary and Middle Level Teaching Minor K-8th Grade
Math Teaching
August 2011 December 2015
Cumulative GPA: 3.72
FULL TIME TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Northridge Elementary Highlands Ranch, CO January 2016 Present
3rd Grade Classroom
- Created and instructed a full integrated unit over life cycles and non-fiction text
features
- Instructed an integrated unit over financial literacy
- Utilized the Math and Focus curriculum throughout mathematics instruction
- Collaborated with the 3rd grade teaching team, phycologist, and PLS to help
create the best learning experiences for each students individual needs
- Implemented higher order thinking opportunities for all students
- Developed a respectful classroom environment through restorative practices
that allowed all students to feel comfortable and welcome
- Integrated world class outcomes, 4 cs, 21st century skills, and Colorado State
Standards in my teaching practice
STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Student Teaching: Fox Ridge Middle School Aurora, CO Fall 2015
6th Grade Classroom
- Planned and instructed Fraction Division unit based off of 6 th grade Common Core
standards
- Planned and instructed Integers and rational numbers unit based off of 6 th grade
Common Core Standards
- Active member of 6th grade math planning team
- Active member of 6-4 cross curricular planning team
- Participated in Professional Development days over STEM, equity, and data tracking
presentations
Student Teaching: Saddle Ranch Elementary Highlands Ranch, CO Fall 2015
3rd Grade Classroom
Differentiatied and instructed Unit 1 of mathematics
- Integrated world class outcomes, 4 cs, 21st century skills, and Colorado State
Standards in my teaching practice
- Active member of the third grade teaching team to help make decisions and plan
units for the school year
- Participated in the PBiS committee with other teachers and administration
throughout the school
- Took part in before school Professional Development preparation opportunities
- Implemented positive behavior through our SRE and PBiS program within the
classroom and school
FIELD EXPERIENCES
UNI-CUE Tutoring Program Waterloo, Iowa Spring 2014- Spring 2015
6th Grade Math Tutor
Courtney A. Hoover
Southdale Elementary School Cedar Falls, Iowa Fall 2014

Kindergarden Classroom teaching science lessons
Orchard Hill Elementary Cedar Falls, IowaFall 2014
3rd Grade Classroom tutoring students on math facts
Hoover Middle School Waterloo, Iowa Spring 2014
7th- 9th Grade English as Second Language Classroom
Level III: St. Patricks Catholic School Cedar Falls, Iowa Fall 2013
3rd-5th Grade Math and Science Classroom
Level II: Southdale Elementary School Cedar Falls, Iowa Spring 2013
4 th Grade Literacy and Social Studies Classroom
Lincoln Elementary School Waterloo, Iowa Spring 2013
1st Grade Literacy Tutor
Level I: Highland Elementary School Waterloo, Iowa Fall 2012
1st Grade Classroom
ACTIVITIES RELATED TO TEACHER PREPARATION
CHAOS Junior High Christian Youth Program Cedar Falls, Iowa August 2014
May 2015
Volunteer led a group of 7th grade females
Holmes Junior High Cedar Falls, Iowa September 2012 May 2013
7th Grade Student Mentor - Created one- on- one educational and engaging activities
WORK EXPERIENCE
Tutor Highlands Ranch, CO October 2015- Present
1st grade & 3rd grade - Math and Reading tutor
In Home Summer Nanny Durant, Iowa May 2012- July 2015
Nanny to three young girls
Supervised and took care of three girls on a daily basis during the summers
ITS Student Computer Center Cedar Falls, Iowa January 2012 May 2015
Student Manager
Collaborate with fellow employees to maintain efficient and positive

atmosphere in the student computer centers on campus
Manage and facilitated 30 student employees

COLLEGE CLUB AFFILIATIONS
2
Basic Ministries at Orchard Hill Church

2012- May 2015
Student Associaton for Middle Level Educators
(SAMLE)
January 2014- May 2015
Study Abroad UNI Capstone in Ireland and England
2014
REFERENCES
Janet Merrill
Eric Lownsberry
Cheryl Lucas
August
May
720-883-3357
303-918-5434
303-521-3286

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