EVAN P.

JORGENSEN
2026 South Juniper Street Escondido, CA 92025 evan.jorg@gmail.com (810) 223-7458 EDUCATION Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Teacher Certification Program Completed 12 graduate study credits towards a Masters Degree Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education Teaching Major: Elementary Education Teaching Minors: Environmental Studies, English Birkbeck College, University of London, London, UK Study Abroad Program Teaching Focus: English Literature LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS State of California K-5 All Subjects, 5-8 Core Subjects (R2M), English (SMAB), CLAD (ELA1) State of Michigan K-5 All Subjects, 6-8 Environmental Studies, English State of Oregon Early Childhood, Elementary All Subjects, Middle Level Integrated Science, Language Arts CPR & First Aid TEACHING EXPERIENCE Educational Consultant & Teacher August 2011 Present Greater San Diego Academy, San Marcos, CA Consult with K-12 students and families to provide a personalized learning plan Teach on-site science and writing enrichment courses to middle school and high school students. Environmental Educator and Facilitator Walled Lake Outdoor Education Center, Commerce Township, MI Provide outdoor education opportunities for children and adults Facilitate adventure challenge course and team-building activities Personalize lessons and GLCE benchmarks to each incoming class September 2010 July 2011 September 2009 May 2010

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At-Risk Mathematics Intervention Teacher October 2010 June 2011 State Road Elementary, Fenton, MI Meet with Tier II groups to teach mathematical concepts and collect data Established foundation for at-risk math using Response to Intervention (RTI) Co-plan with all building teachers in order to personalize K-5 math curriculum Compile formative student RTI assessment data through the AIMSweb system Michigan State University Year-Long Internship, Fifth Grade September 2009 May 2010 Bennett Woods Elementary School, Okemos, MI Performed all teacher responsibilities Developed and demonstrated classroom management skills Facilitated students one-on-one, in small groups, and as whole class Worked with At-Risk and ESL students to improve math and reading skills Stimulated parent relationships through daily interaction, conferences, and newsletters Incorporated technology into my teaching through SMART Tools and interactive activities Independently designed and taught units in all subject areas according to fifth grade curriculum

WORK-RELATED EXPERIENCE Technical Intern in Education January 2007 June 2010 Center for Teaching and Technology, Michigan State University Teach, implement and develop tech such as websites, blogs, wikis and class management software Create, edit and publish audio and video projects for classroom and project use Responsible for overall technical maintenance of MSU College of Education Camp Counselor June 2006 August 2007 YMCA Camp Copneconic, Fenton, MI Worked with children ages 5-13 in outdoor educational settings Planned daily activities according to weekly themes Interacted positively with parents in order to provide security and safety for their children CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS 2009 Michigan State Universitys Educational Technology Conference SmartBoard Use in the Classroom Presented a professional lecture and workshop on SmartBoard use in the classroom November 2009

MSU College of Education Undergraduate Experience Promotional Video August 2009 Director / Editor / Videographer Created video shown and given to all incoming Freshman seeking a degree in Education at MSU Grandparents University at MSU Getting the Most of Your Digital Photography; Using Wikis to Track Family History Developed and presented technology workshops for program attendees 2008 Michigan State Universitys Educational Technology Conference Podcasting in the Classroom Presented workshop on Podcasting development and classroom implementation TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Web 2.0 and Educational Technologies Proficient in creating, editing and customizing blogs, wikis, mapping, online photo editing, podcasting, as well as Smart Technologies such as SmartBoard and Smart Software Audio / Video Expert in advanced audio and video editing and tedious post-production processes in editing applications for all operating systems [Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Windows Movie Maker, Audacity, etc.] Web Design Talented and qualified in web design practices in a multitude of applications [Dreamweaver, etc.] PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Michigan Environmental Education Curriculum Support Training (MEECS) Special Education and Inclusion Conference Big Zoo Lesson MSU College of Education Technology Conference Teachers & The Law Bridges out of Poverty with Dr. Ruby Payne Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education Conference HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Michigan State University Phi Beta Delta International Honors Society Michigan State University Deans Honor List MSU Undergraduate Bioethics Society Outreach Officer 2008 2010 2008 2009 2007 2008 February 2011 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 August 2009 October 2008 July 2009

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