Ryan

Conklin
313 Second St, Apt 1, Ithaca, NY 518-232-7048 ryan.conklin@icsd.k12.ny.us

Education

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY.

May 2012

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY.

June 2014

Bachelor of Science, Dual Major in Health Education and Physical Education.

GPA: 3.52, Cum Laude
Deans List: Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011
Master of Science in Childhood Education
GPA: 4.0

Certifications & Organizations

NYS initial certification in Elementary Education

NYS initial certifications in Health Education and Physical Education
CPR and First Aid certified
New York State Alliance for Health Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Membership
Health Promotion and Physical Education Majors Club at Ithaca College

Teaching Experience

Aug. 2014
Dec. 2013
Sep. 2012
Nov. 2010-Nov. 2012
Sept. 2011-June 2012

Caroline Elementary School: 3rd Grade Teacher, Ithaca, NY

Sept. 2015- Present
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Co-planned and taught multiple case studies aligned to 3 grade Common Core Standards
Implemented student-led conferences through the use of standard aligned learning targets and portfolios
Utilized inclusion practices across the grade level to meet the varying needs of each student
Caroline Elementary School: Teaching Assistant, Ithaca, NY
Sept. 2014- June 2015

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Planned and taught 2 -5 grade mathematics utilizing the Common Core Standards to drive lessons
Supported students with special needs through intervention practices
Planned, developed, and conducted preliminary case studies to enhance student learning
Facilitated and organized after school enrichment programs for both math and science content areas

ScienCenter Museum: Camp Counselor, Ithaca, NY

June 2015-Sep. 2016

Taught and prepared informal science lessons and activities to elementary aged children
Mentored and supervised middle school aged volunteers

Cayuga Heights Elementary School: Student Teacher, Ithaca, NY

Mar. 2014-May 2014

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Utilized technology to differentiate math, reading, writing and science for 1 grade students
Practiced assessment based instruction through the use of formative and summative assessments

Beverly J. Martin Elementary School: Student Teacher, Ithaca, NY

Sept. 2013-Mar. 2014

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Planned and taught math, ELA, and Social studies lessons to 5 grade students
Integrated Common Core Standards, backwards design, and differentiation practices into all lessons

ICSD and Candor School District: Substitute Teacher, Ithaca/Candor NY

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Sept. 2012-Mar. 2013

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Taught K-5 grade general education and K-6 grade physical education

Candor Elementary School: Student Teacher, Candor, NY

Mar. 2012-May 2012

Taught elementary physical education

Included fitness, cooperation, and wellbeing into gymnastics, floor hockey, and adventure gaming units
Prepared and delivered adapted physical education lessons with assistance from one to one aides.

Rochester City School District: Student Teacher, Rochester, NY

Jan. 2012-Mar. 2012

Taught a holistic health curriculum throughout high schools in the city of Rochester
Incorporated decision making and health management skills into sexuality and mental health units

Related Experience

Lake George Escape: Sports Director, Warrensburg, NY

Supervised and scheduled sports and activities focusing on respect and cooperation
Developed and implemented sports and recreational activities for children and young adults

June 2009-Aug. 2012