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Katie Baatenburg

Franklin

Summary

Kind, compassionate Christian teacher who desires to share the love of Jesus with her students. Committed to students growing in their love of knowledge and developing their God given talents.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Grace Christian Academy
Franklin
08.2023 - 02.2026
  • Developed and implemented English curriculum to meet the needs of students.
  • Developed lesson plans to enhance student understanding of English literature.
  • Developed relationships with students and encouraged them in their walk of faith.
  • Enjoyed each student as someone created perfectly by their Maker.

English Teacher

Heritage Christian School
Hudsonville
08.2016 - 05.2023
  • Delivered tailored instruction to support struggling students' academic growth.
  • Facilitated critical thinking and discussion among students through diverse teaching techniques.
  • Defined and communicated clear class objectives and requirements to ensure consistent educational experiences.

English Teacher

Faith Academy
Rizal
08.2008 - 03.2010
  • Developed English curriculum for international students, enhancing language acquisition and cultural integration.
  • Supported international students in mastering grammar, pronunciation, and writing skills, improving overall communication proficiency.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance student participation.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to meet diverse learning needs.

History Teacher

Adams Christian School
Wyoming
08.2003 - 05.2008
  • Strived to teach in a way that made history relevant to the students.
  • Created curriculum to meet the different needs of the students.
  • Continually incorporated a biblical perspective that displayed God's sovereignty in history and students' lives.

History/ English Teacher

Fond du Lac Christian
Fond du Lac
08.2000 - 05.2002
  • Created curriculum that helped students facilitate a love for learning.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to improve critical thinking and communication skills among students.
  • Cultivated strong personal relationships with students to foster a supportive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
05-2000

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Educational technology

Timeline

English Teacher

Grace Christian Academy
08.2023 - 02.2026

English Teacher

Heritage Christian School
08.2016 - 05.2023

English Teacher

Faith Academy
08.2008 - 03.2010

History Teacher

Adams Christian School
08.2003 - 05.2008

History/ English Teacher

Fond du Lac Christian
08.2000 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Arts -

Dordt University
Katie Baatenburg