Kate Kleespies

Science Teacher at International School Manila
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Philippines, PH
Languages
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Philippines
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Science Teacher
      • Jul 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teacher
      • Jul 2015 - Present

      I teach 8th grade science. I teach 8th grade science.

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Substitute Teacher
      • Jan 2013 - Present

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Science Teacher
      • Sep 2019 - Jul 2023

  • Gompers Preparatory Academy
    • Greater San Diego Area
    • Teacher on Staff
      • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

      I planed, prepared and delivered appropriate lessons across all subjects to students grades 6 - 12. Additionally, I create and maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes good citizenship. I collaborate with colleagues in order to meet students‘ individual needs. Seeking professional development both in and out of the classroom is an important component of my position. I planed, prepared and delivered appropriate lessons across all subjects to students grades 6 - 12. Additionally, I create and maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes good citizenship. I collaborate with colleagues in order to meet students‘ individual needs. Seeking professional development both in and out of the classroom is an important component of my position.

    • United States
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Instructor
      • Jul 2013 - Aug 2013

      I taught computer programming (Java based) to students ages 9 -12 using Alice 3.1 and Greenfoot software, directing students in creating their own personal projects. I also taught adventures in architecture and structural design. I collaborated with teaching assistants to support students’ instructional needs. I taught computer programming (Java based) to students ages 9 -12 using Alice 3.1 and Greenfoot software, directing students in creating their own personal projects. I also taught adventures in architecture and structural design. I collaborated with teaching assistants to support students’ instructional needs.

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Assistant
      • Aug 2012 - Feb 2013

      I delivered environmental education presentations, assessing impact on changes in student behavior through surveys and teacher evaluations. I also helped oversee and support large scale volunteer events such as Coastal Cleanup Day, which attracted over 7,000 volunteers. I delivered environmental education presentations, assessing impact on changes in student behavior through surveys and teacher evaluations. I also helped oversee and support large scale volunteer events such as Coastal Cleanup Day, which attracted over 7,000 volunteers.

    • Teacher Candidate
      • Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

      As a student teacher, I taught all aspects of 9th/10th grade biology course, incorporating instructional strategies designed for English learners (SDAIE). I also implemented an after-school intervention plan for at-risk 10th grade students. Additionally, I participated in a restorative practices discipline model. As a student teacher, I taught all aspects of 9th/10th grade biology course, incorporating instructional strategies designed for English learners (SDAIE). I also implemented an after-school intervention plan for at-risk 10th grade students. Additionally, I participated in a restorative practices discipline model.

  • Audeo Charter School
    • Greater San Diego Area
    • Classroom Assistant
      • Dec 2010 - Aug 2011

      As a classroom assistant, I facilitated weekly workshops for small groups of 9th and 10th graders in CAHSEE math as well as Earth Science. I also tutored 6th- 12th grade students across all subject areas, especially in science classes. As a classroom assistant, I facilitated weekly workshops for small groups of 9th and 10th graders in CAHSEE math as well as Earth Science. I also tutored 6th- 12th grade students across all subject areas, especially in science classes.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • AmeriCorps Intern
      • Sep 2009 - Aug 2010

      During my AmeriCorps term, I developed environmental science curriculum for middle school youth. Also, I oversaw youth-led service projects, including wetland restoration and gardening.In addition, I supervised middle and high school youth in a summer service learning program. During my AmeriCorps term, I developed environmental science curriculum for middle school youth. Also, I oversaw youth-led service projects, including wetland restoration and gardening.In addition, I supervised middle and high school youth in a summer service learning program.

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pre Service Teacher Intern
      • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

      During the summer, I completed a research project on soil microbiology in the Environmental Sciences Division, and I presented the results to scientists during lab meetings and in a laboratory-wide poster presentation. I also participated in a teaching seminar called Integrating Research Methods into K-12 Teaching in Mathematics and Science through CalTEACH at UC Berkeley. During this course I developed a digital portfolio which consists of a research proposal, 5-E lesson plans, and teacher… Show more During the summer, I completed a research project on soil microbiology in the Environmental Sciences Division, and I presented the results to scientists during lab meetings and in a laboratory-wide poster presentation. I also participated in a teaching seminar called Integrating Research Methods into K-12 Teaching in Mathematics and Science through CalTEACH at UC Berkeley. During this course I developed a digital portfolio which consists of a research proposal, 5-E lesson plans, and teacher inquiry. Show less During the summer, I completed a research project on soil microbiology in the Environmental Sciences Division, and I presented the results to scientists during lab meetings and in a laboratory-wide poster presentation. I also participated in a teaching seminar called Integrating Research Methods into K-12 Teaching in Mathematics and Science through CalTEACH at UC Berkeley. During this course I developed a digital portfolio which consists of a research proposal, 5-E lesson plans, and teacher… Show more During the summer, I completed a research project on soil microbiology in the Environmental Sciences Division, and I presented the results to scientists during lab meetings and in a laboratory-wide poster presentation. I also participated in a teaching seminar called Integrating Research Methods into K-12 Teaching in Mathematics and Science through CalTEACH at UC Berkeley. During this course I developed a digital portfolio which consists of a research proposal, 5-E lesson plans, and teacher inquiry. Show less

    • Marine Science Intern
      • Mar 2009 - Jun 2009

      I assisted the lead teacher with hands-on science activities in low income middle schools throughout San Diego. I also led field trips, including one to the Birch Aquarium. I assisted the lead teacher with hands-on science activities in low income middle schools throughout San Diego. I also led field trips, including one to the Birch Aquarium.

Education

  • California State University San Marcos
    Single Subject Teaching Credential, Biology, General
    2010 - 2012
  • UC San Diego
    B.S, Ecology
    2005 - 2009
  • University of California, Paris
    French Language and Literature, Sociology of French Culture, Art History
    2007 -

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