Jessica L. Harrington: Education Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, Kansas
Jessica L. Harrington: Education Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, Kansas
Jessica L. Harrington: Education Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, Kansas
Harrington
4780 Old K7 Highway • Shawnee, Kansas 66226 • 913-850-8949 • jharrington@gus.pittstate.edu
EDUCATION
Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, Kansas
Bachelor of Science in Education Anticipated: December 2018
Major: Elementary Education K-6
Cumulative GPA: 4.0
Licensure Anticipated: December 2018
Completed Praxis II: Principles of Learning and Teaching: K-6
Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Student Teaching Olathe, Kansas
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Clearwater Creek Elementary, 1 grade August 2018-Present
Developed and taught engaging lessons within all content areas
Established positive relationships with students to help create a safe and welcoming learning
environment
Effectively used classroom management skills resulting in decreased behavioral issues and
increased student engagement
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Kansas National Education Association September 2018-Present
Kappa Delta Pi (International Honor Society in Education) October 2016-Present
National Society of Leadership and Success Spring 2016-Present
Phi Eta Sigma (National Honor Society) Spring 2016-Present
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Spring 2017-Spring 2018
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Classroom Volunteer Shawnee, Kansas
Mize Elementary January 2017- May 2017
Volunteered in first and second grade classrooms once a week
Helped students improve their math facts and sight words
Assisted teachers in their classrooms
Friends Helping Friends Pittsburg, Kansas
Westside Elementary February 2016-May 2017
Mentored a student once a week to guide them through difficulties taking place in their life
Girl Scout Camp Tonganoxie, Kansas
Girl Scouts of America Summer 2008-Summer 2016
Designed and implemented various activities for elementary aged children at Tongawood Day
Camp
Held leadership responsibilities and modeled the Girl Scout values