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Amy Katt
e-mail:
akatt478@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
Fast Track to Teaching
Program, College of St Mary, Omaha,
NE
Certification: May 2007
Certified in 7-12 Language
Arts
Bachelor of Arts,
Hastings College, Hastings, NE
Graduation: May 2000
Double Major: Broadcast
Communications and Music
Graduated with Distinction
in Music
EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher
MILLARD NORTH HIGH
SCHOOL, Omaha, NE
(January 2007 – present)
 | Instructed students in
English 11 and Analysis of Mass Media |
 | Created lesson plans for
English 11 and Mass Media Analysis |
 | Developed projects for
Mass Media Analysis to facilitate student learning |
 | Assessed student
learning in English 11 and Mass Media Analysis via homework, projects, quizzes
and tests |
 | Developed unique ways to
present notes for English 11 |
 | Entered grades and
attendance online using Infinite Campus |
 | Initiated and maintained
parent contacts via email or phone |
Practicum
Observation
OMAHA SOUTH HIGH
SCHOOL, Omaha, NE
(October - December 2006)
 | Observed freshman,
sophomores and juniors in Language Arts classes |
 | Introduced improvisation
activities to Beginning Drama students |
 | Supervised and
instructed freshman with “Daily Oral Language” exercises |
Practicum
Observation
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL,
Blair, NE
(April - May 2006)
 | Observed students in
American Literature (juniors) and Applied Communications (juniors and seniors) |
 | Supervised student
learning during group work |
 | Graded papers and
quizzes |
 | Entered grades online
and in the teacher’s gradebook |
Speech/Forensics
Judge
(October 2000 – present)
 | Judged speech/forensics
competitors at the high school and college level |
 | Hired through Hastings
College as a judge for the 2005 American Forensics Association—National
Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET) at Kansas State University |
EMPLOYMENT
School Based
Mentoring Program Coordinator
BIG BROTHERS BIG
SISTERS OF THE MIDLANDS, Omaha, NE
(September 2003 - December
2006)
 | Created and maintained
mentoring relationships between high school volunteers and elementary school
students |
 | Recruited, interviewed
and monitored volunteers (Bigs) and elementary school students (Littles) |
News
Director
KHAS RADIO, Hastings, NE
(September 2000 - July
2003)
 | Managed delivery of
local /surrounding area news: government, police and fire departments, human
interest, and agricultural |
 | Wrote stories of
interest and pertinence to listeners for four county area |
 | Developed and uploaded
content for station website: local news section |
 | Reported news three
times daily; hosted daily interview show (Sunrise 60 Close Up); hosted
daily on-air shift. |
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