JENNIFER TWEET

 

21448 County Road M

Frederic  WI  54837

 (715) 327-8997

 

AREAS OF CERTIFICATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

Elementary 1-6

Licensed in Wisconsin and Minnesota

 

TEACHING RELATED PROFICIENCIES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Experienced with computers, both IBM and Macintosh, Internet browsers, and Microsoft software

Special programs:  Microworlds 2.0, PowerPoint, KidPix, Tessellations!

 

EDUCATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

BS in Elementary Education

Minor in Mathematics

University of Wisconsin—River Falls, December 2002

Cumulative GPA: 3.85/4.0

 

MS in Special Education

University of Wisconsin—Superior, (2008)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Full-time private tutor, children ages 4-11

Home of David Chenal family, 8/06-6/07

 

Substitute Teacher, grades K-8

School districts:  (WI) Frederic, Grantsburg, Luck, Unity, Siren, (MN) Rice Lake, Pine City, 9/04-present

 

Volunteer (full-time) Teacher, grade 5

Our Lady Gate of Heaven, Chicago, IL 9/03-6/04

 

Substitute Teacher

St. Patrick’s School, Hudson, WI, 1/03-5/03

 

Student Teacher, Grade 4

St. Patrick’s School, Hudson, WI, 9/02-1/03

 

Volunteer Aide, Grade 3

Longfellow Humanities Magnet, St. Paul, MN, 9/01-5/02

 

Summer School Aide, all grades

Frederic Elementary, Frederic, WI, 6/01-7/01

 

OTHER EXPERIENCE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Summer Camp Counselor, grades 1-3

Our Lady Gate of Heaven, Chicago, IL, 6/04-7/04

 

 

Mathematics Tutor

University of Wisconsin—River Falls Math Help Center, River Falls, WI, 9/00-5/02

 

Academic Tutor

University of Wisconsin—River Falls Academic Success Center, River Falls, WI, 9/99-5/00

 

Resident Halls Desk Assistant

University of Wisconsin—River Falls, McMillan and Crabtree Halls, River Falls, WI, 9/00-6/01

 

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

UNIVERSITY

St. Thomas More Newman Center
Treasurer

Academic Honors

Dean’s List

 

HIGH SCHOOL

Yearbook Committee

Band:  clarinet

Academic Honors

 

OTHER

Immaculate Conception Adult Choir—Grantsburg, WI

St. Dominic Adult Choir—Frederic, WI

Our Lady Gate of Heaven Gospel Choir—Chicago, IL

 

 

RECORD OF COURSES:JENNIFER TWEET

 

 

Course Title	Crs.	Gr.	Course Title	Crs.	Gr.
Major:  Elementary Education Total Credits:  69 Average Grade:  A			Minor: Mathematics Total Credits: 25 Average Grade:  A
Student Teaching	12		History of Mathematics	2	A
Developmental Reading	4	A	Discrete Mathematics	4	A
Reading Practicum	4	A	Elementary Mathematics from an Advanced Standpoint	3	A
Elementary Techniques:  Mathematics	4	A	Programming I	3	A
Elementary Techniques:  Social Studies	4	A	Logo for Teachers	2	A
Elementary Techniques:  Science	4	A	Calculus I	4	A
Elementary Techniques:  Language Arts	4	A	Calculus II	4	A
Educational Psychology:  Elementary	5	A	Elementary Statistical Concepts	3	A
School & Society	3	A
Exceptional Child	3	B	Other Courses
Foundations of Multicultural Education	3	A	Total Credits: 12
Literature for Children	3	A	Average Grade: A-
Child Art	2	A	Intermediate Spanish I	3	B
Music for Elementary Teachers	2	A	Intermediate Spanish II	3	A
Methods and Materials in Health for the Elementary Teacher	2	A	Introduction to Astronomy	3	A
Techniques in Physical Education	2	A	American Sign Language I	3	A
Math for Elementary Teachers I	4	A	Graduate Courses
Math for Elementary Teachers II	4	A	History, Philosophy, and Multicultural Education	3	A
Environmental Education	3	A	Educational Research	3	A
			Arithmetic in the Elementary School	3	A
Honors Courses
Total Credits:  18			Special Education Courses
Average Grade  A			Intro. Cross-Categorical	3	A
Honors Thesis/Project	2	A	The Exceptional Learner	3	A
Honors Service Learning	2	A	Diagnostic and Remedial Math	3	A
Honors Events	2	A	Intro Cross-Categorical II	IP	IP
Honors:  Calculus II	1	A	Contemporary Issues in Special Ed	IP	IP
Honors:  Calculus I	1	A
National, State, Local Government	3	A
Introduction to Art	3	A
Accelerated Freshman English	3	A
Honors Seminar	1	A