Mackenzie Gough

920 29th Street

(712) 301-1398 mackenzie.gough@jacks.sdstate.edu
Sioux City, IA 51104

RELATED EXPERIENCE EDUCATION

STUDENT TEACHER • MORNINGSIDE STEM ELEMENTARY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION
AND HUMAN SCIENCES
JAN. 2018 - PRESENT | SIOUX CITY, IA
South Dakota State University
• Provide meaningful, age appropriate, and differentiated Brookings, SD| May 2018
instruction for English Language Arts, Math, Wellness, Science,
and Social Studies to a classroom of 22 first grade students MAJOR AND CERTIFICATION
• Incorporate whole group, skills based small group, interventions, Early Childhood Education
one-on-one, and cooperative learning instruction
• Collaborate with ESL teacher to implement instruction for ELL
CERTIFICATION
learners
• Implement Kagan and SIOP strategies to engage students and ELL Elementary Education
learners Dakota State University
• Plan, teach, and assess practices to modify instruction for multi-
Madison, SD| May 2018
cultural learners and varied levels of ability
• Established rapport with students, parents, and critical family
members using ClassDojo, Seesaw, Email, and newsletters
• Ensure the classroom is organized, safe, and productive by
implementing positive behavior interventions and support HONORS/AWARDS
South Dakota Education Association
Outstanding State Student Officer
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER • BROOKINGS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society
AUG. 2016 – MAY 2017 | BROOKINGS, SD
• Served as an “on-call” substitute, accepting teaching assignments South Dakota Education Association
throughout the district. Outstanding Local Student Leader
• Executed lesson plans across all disciplines for kindergarten Award
through 8th grade Education and Human Sciences
• Assumed responsibilities and duties of the classroom teacher Professional Development of Excellence
• Carried out lesson plans provided by permanent teacher Award
• Managed the classroom learning environment
Kapa Delta Pi Honors Society

SUPPORT STAFF • GREAT AFTER SCHOOL PLACE College of Education and Human
Sciences Deans List
AUG. 2016 – MAY 2017| BROOKINGS, SD
• Implemented and supervised age appropriate and hands on
learning activities
• Activities included academic, arts and crafts, large group physical
CERTIFICATIONS
activities, homework help, and dramatic play for children • Suicide Awareness and Prevention
Kindergarten to 3rd grade. • First aid
• Communicated with parents regarding behavior and performance
• CPR
throughout programing
• Abuse and Neglect
• Love and Logic
RELATED EXPERIENCE CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL
STUDENT TEACHER • DEUBROOK ELEMENTARY DEVELOPMENT &
AUG. 2016 – JAN. 2017 | TORONTO, SD LEADERSHIP
• Developed and instructed age-appropriate lesson plans that • South Dakota Commission on Teaching
encouraged physical, emotional, and academic growth of 20 and Learning Task Force - member
preschoolers • South Dakota Education Association
• Assessed the students development and growth Board of Directors – member
• Managed the classroom learning environment • South Dakota Education Association
• Interacted with parents to provide regular reports on behavior Student Program President
and academic growth • SDSU Student National Education
• Incorporated hands-on activities and engaging manipulatives to Association President
accommodate all styles of learning • SDSU Education and Human Sciences
Deans Advisory Council
ASSISTANT TEACHER • BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
AUG. 2014 – JUNE 2016 |BROOKINGS, SD REFERENCES
• Developed and instructed age-appropriate educational, SHELLY PRATT
recreational, and art programing for the youth ages 3-6
First Grade Teacher
• Assessed the students development and growth and Morningside STEM Elementary
communicated those reports on behavior and growth to parents
C: (712) 898-0724
• Managed the learning environment of the classroom by providing
E: pratts@live.siouxcityschools.com
leadership, directions, and problem solving in tough situations

KIM BROWN
RECREATION ASSISTANT • NORTH SIOUX CITY KOA Consulting Teacher
AUG. 2010 – JULY 2014 | NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD Morningside STEM Elementary
• Planned and directed weekend activities to ensure engaging P: (712) 274 -4048
recreational opportunities for children, adults, and families. E: brownk@live.siouxcityschools.com
• Organized and led small and large group activities such as crafts,
nature lessons, songs, games, swimming, and family night JENNIFER MORAVETZ
activities. Preschool/Title One Teacher
• Identified and responded to camper behavioral issues, and Deubrook Elementary School
reported concerns to parents. C: (605) 695-0041
• Communicated with parents regarding participant experiences. E: jennifier.moravetz@k12.sd.us

TECHNICAL SKILLS MARY MOELLER

Professor/Advisor
• Dual Board
South Dakota State University
• Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel
C: (605) 690-8862
• Document Camera
E: mary.moeller@sdstate.edu
• Infinite Campus
• Flipgrid
SUE FILLER
• Seesaw (Parent Communication)
University Supervisor
• ClassDojo (Classroom Management)
Dakota State University
• Virtual Reality Goggles
C: (605) 321-4811
E: sue.filler@dsu.edu