Emma Mattes
Evansville
Summary
I graduated from Indiana University in May 2022 and began teaching with EVSC in August 2022 at Lodge Community School. By May 2026, I will have completed four years of teaching experience.
I am a dedicated teacher with strong problem-solving abilities, a commitment to continuous learning, and excellent communication skills. My observations reflect great knowledge in classroom management and effective team collaboration.
I posses the ability to implement differentiated instruction and apply self-regulation strategies to support diverse learning needs, fostering both academic success and positive social development for all students.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Second Grade Teacher
Lodge Community School
2000 Lodge Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
08.2022 - Current
- Develop engaging lesson plans that are aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences
- Implement classroom management techniques to foster a positive and productive learning environment for all students
- Participate in professional development workshops to continuously improve teaching methods and educational outcomes for students.
- Implement differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs
- Prepare assessments that gauge student progress and partner with colleagues to adapt teaching methods for enhanced learning outcomes.
Cheer Coach
Lodge Community School
2000 Lodge Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
2022 - 2026
- Developed practice plans focusing on skill development and teamwork.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and encouragement.
- Mentored athletes in technical skills, promoting personal growth and confidence.
Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Benjamin Bosse High School
1300 Washington Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
2023 - 2023
- Created a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
- Fostered teamwork and sportsmanship through targeted drills and competitive exercises that aligned to player skill.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05-2022
Skills
- Curriculum implementation
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Lesson plan development
- Self regulation techniques and strategies
- Interpersonal relationships
Accomplishments
- Recognized as Teacher of the Month in 2024 and 2025, based on peer nominations.
- Selected by school administration to attend a Professional Learning Community (PLC) Leadership Conference in Texas and appointed as Second Grade PLC Lead during the 2025/2026 school year
- Chosen by school administration to participate in the 2026 Cops Connecting with Kids program trip to Disney World.
Timeline
Second Grade Teacher
Lodge Community School
08.2022 - Current
Cheer Coach
Lodge Community School
2022 - 2026
Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Benjamin Bosse High School
2023 - 2023
Bachelor of Science - Education
Indiana University, Bloomington