Kamron Groves

Educator

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

About

Related Experience 2024 Grade 6 Summer School Teacher At Plainfield Elementary School; Dr. Benjamin Keele 2023-2024 Permanent Substitute Teacher School District 62; Dr. Donald Jones 2022-2023 One-One Paraprofessional School District 62; Dr. Donald Jones 2023 Summer School Teacher, School District 62; Dr. Donald Jones 2022 ESY Paraprofessional, Cumberland School, Administrator, Mr. Benjamin Keele 2022 Title I Reading Assistant, Forest School, Principal, Mrs. Amy Cengel 2021 Student Teaching; Addams Junior High, D54 Schaumburg, 8th Grade ELA, cooperating teachers; [email protected] and [email protected] 2021 Student Teaching Supervisors: Mrs. Karin Sconzert and Mrs. Frances Chatman at Carthage College; [email protected] [email protected] 2021 D62 Summer School Volunteer; Administrator, Mrs. Christine Trujillo [email protected] 2018 Teacher Assistant, Elgin, IL tutoring center through Judson University; Education Director, Dr. Keith Drew 847-628-1082 [email protected] 2015-2018 Camp Counselor, 847-885-3230 Administrator, Mr. Jim Toth; [email protected] Certifications and Endorsements ELA/English, Grades 5-12, Secondary Education, B.A. EL Endorsement-IRC/National Louis University (June 2024–courses complete & waiting for state approval) Technology Teacher Endorsement (by August of 2024) Physical Education Endorsement is in the works (May 2025 at the latest) Illinois IEIN #1317860 Skills and Abilities I have understanding of and personal experience with Second Language Development. I possess strong vocabulary, reading and writing skills in English, needed for instructional purposes. I have acquired strong video editing and tech skills that can be applied in a learning environment. I can establish positive relationships with students to support their academic and SEL needs. I have a cooperative and supportive personality required for collaborative workplace interactions. I am physically fit and athletically talented to carry out my job and support extracurricular activities. I possess strong interpersonal communication skills needed for interactions with co-workers and parents. I have coached 4 sports teams in the past 2 years from graduating college. I am determined from here on out to use my knowledge of fitness and courses provided to me through Harper college to pursue a career in Physical Education. If possible I also plan on turning this endorsement into a degree and go full range with opportunities and options within the career.

Experience

  • Innovative Communication Teacher at WOODRIDGE SD 68
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Building Substitute at Des Plaines School District 62
    Feb 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Although my official Position is a Building Substitute, when I am not taking over for a colleague, I am instructed to push in to specific classrooms each day as needed.