Karen Yoder
Greenwood
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record in curriculum implementation and primary source analysis, honed across roles at Central Christian Assembly and Glenwood Academy. Excels in fostering student engagement through project-based learning and technology integration. Demonstrated ability in faculty collaboration and student advising, enhancing educational outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
History Teacher
Central Christian Assembly
07.2024 - Current
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Delivered prepared lesson plans using instructional materials and tools.
- Communicated clear learning objectives to students on each unique chapter.
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
Teacher in Toddler Room
Wee Care
03.2023 - Current
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Secretary
Prairie Disposal
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
Cashier
Tonys Pizza
08.1996 - 08.2019
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
History Teacher
Glenwood Academy
02.2007 - 07.2018
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Delivered prepared lesson plans using instructional materials and tools.
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History With A Minor in Education
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL12-2005
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL12-2000
Skills
- Primary source analysis
- Curriculum implementation
- Student advising
- Project-based learning
- Faculty collaboration
- Historical research
- Multimedia presentations
- Technology implementation
Timeline
History Teacher
Central Christian Assembly
07.2024 - Current
Teacher in Toddler Room
Wee Care
03.2023 - Current
Secretary
Prairie Disposal
03.2020 - 12.2021
History Teacher
Glenwood Academy
02.2007 - 07.2018
Cashier
Tonys Pizza
08.1996 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - History With A Minor in Education
Trinity Christian College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Prairie State College
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