Julie Keinath
teaching portfolio
Work Experience
• Teach all core fourth grade subjects (2010-present)
• Design and implement a 1:1 laptop program
• Employ cutting-edge technology to connect with and instruct students both in and out of the classroom
• Instruct colleagues in various ways of supplementing and reinforcing the curriculum with available SMART Board technology
• Taught all core sixth grade subjects (2006-2010)
• Analyzed students’ papers to find areas needing improvement
• Used Socratic questioning to lead students to evaluate their work
• Created posters and brochures that focused on various aspects of the writing process
• Studied professional articles to enhance my skills as a consultant
• Masters of Arts in Education (expected May 2013)
• Concentration in Literacy Education
• Cumulative GPA of 4.0
• Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education
• Minors in English Education and Music Education
• Lutheran Teacher Diploma
• Cumulative GPA of 3.93
Michigan State University
2010 - present
Concordia University, Ann Arbor, MI
2002 - 2006
Education
Professional Development
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
2010 - present
Great Lakes Bay Region Lutheran Educator Conference
Saginaw, MI
Michigan Association of Non-Public Schools Conference
Grand Rapids, MI
Lutheran Education Association Conference
Cincinnati, OH
Professional Church Workers’ Conference
Grand Rapids, MI
Member of MACUL (Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning)
January 2012 & January 2013
October 2012
March 2011
October 2007
Technology Skills
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Publisher
• Google Docs: Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations & Forms
• SMART Board Technology
• Edmodo
• Screencasts
• Weebly
• Wix
• Glogster
• Wikispaces
• Haiku LMS
• Windows Movie Maker