Katherine Steinberger

3040 Agate Court

Lincoln NE, 68516

402-601-7543
ksteinbe@lps.org
katie1223@windstream.net

Education
Bachelor of Science in Education and Human Sciences
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 9, 2015
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln East High School
Graduation Date: May, 2008

Lincoln Nebraska

Endorsements:

Elementary Education
Special Education K-6

Other College:

Southeast Community College (Fall of 2008-Fall of 2011)

Praxis Status:

Praxis I completed
Praxis II pending

Related Field Experience in Education

Practicum Experience:
Hill Elementary School, Grades 4-5, Special Education, Lincoln NE
Fall 2014
Created and taught in small group math interventions
Attended an IEP and MDT II meetings
Collaborated with general education teachers through lesson planning
Use of Synergy to write an IEP
Observed ABLLS
Roper Elementary School, Grade 1, Lincoln NE.
Fall 2013
Created and taught lessons in the math curriculum
Introduced new concepts and partner communication using math-talk
Created and implemented a behavior management strategy with a student
Built team communication skills with the first grade teachers
Maxey Elementary School, Kindergarten, Lincoln NE.
Spring 2013
Created and taught a thematic unit on Celebrating You and I
Worked individually with a student using Sound Partners
Administered the QRI-5, Words Their Way Spelling Inventory, and Graduated
Running Record assessments.
Taught from Wonders reading units
Attended Parent/Teacher Conferences
Adams Elementary School, Grade 2, Lincoln NE.
Fall 2011
Taught small group reading lessons
Worked individually to develop writing skills with students
Additional Experience in Education
Private Nanny for a child who has down syndrome

Fall 2012-Present

 Teaching life skills needed to carry out ones daily life

Teaching social skills, and communication skills
Communicating through the use of Sign Language
Fall 2009-Fall 2012
Using ASL to facilitate the learning of a deaf swimmer
Coached specific stroke technique in sign language
Kit and Dick Schmoker Reading Center Tutoring Program, UNL
Summer 2014
Administered the QRI-5 (Qualitative Reading Inventory), Words Their Way
Spelling Inventory assessments
Created and taught lesson plans based on reading, comprehension, writing,
and spelling
Special Olympics Swim Meet, Lincoln High School, Lincoln NE
Winter 2006
Making sure swimmers were accounted for and ready to swim
Positive guidance and advocate for the swimmers
Work Experience
Substitute Teacher, Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln NE.
Winter 2013-Present
Requested by multiple different schools
Implementing classroom management and discipline (PBIS)
Differentiated Instruction for an individual
Lifeguard, Cooper YMCA, Lincoln NE.
Fall 2012-Present
Protecting lives by scanning appropriately
Checking and maintaining a safe pool facility
Head Lifeguard-Pool Operator, Country Club of Lincoln, Lincoln NE. Summer 2011Present
Checking and maintaining a safe pool facility
Teaching children how to swim and the survival skills needed
Heartland Aquatics Development Swim Team Coach, Lincoln NE
Fall 2008-Present
Created and taught specific stroke technique
Implemented social and communication skills
Cabelas Call Center Assistant, Lincoln NE.
Fall 2008-Fall 2010
Communicated with customers to place catalog orders
Customer Service, to solve any problems with catalog orders
Lifeguard-Swim Lesson Coordinator, Eastridge Pool, Lincoln NE.
Summer 2002Summer 2011
Protected lives by scanning appropriately
Teaching children how to swim and the survival skills needed
Honors
Deans List, College of Education and Human Sciences, 1 semester
Dennie Puelz Scholarship, 2013-2014 academic year
References
*References available upon request