IVY DARGER
487 South 3rd West, Rexburg, Idaho 83440 | 914.826.0040 | [email protected]
Education
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood/ Special Education Brigham Young University-Idaho
Graduation: December 2019
Current GPA: 3.98
Awarded Academic Scholarship for 4 semesters
Practicum Experience
Senior Practicum | Lincoln Elementary School, Rexburg, ID January – April 2019
Planned and collaborated with mentor kindergarten teacher to teach twice a week
Collaborated with the teacher to determine how to best meet the needs of the students and
manage behavior
Literacy Practicum | Kennedy Elementary School, Rexburg, ID April - May 2018
Taught kindergarten lessons in centers about CVC words and collaborated with the classroom
teacher regarding differentiated instruction to best meet the needs of the students
Worked with designated students one-on-one in reading instruction
Early Field Practicum | Kennedy Elementary School, Rexburg, ID September - December 2016
Observed mentor teacher and learned classroom management skills and how to differentiate
instruction for reading groups based upon reading ability
Planned and carried out multiple activities in centers about sight words and CVC words
Work Experience
Teaching Assistant | Brigham Young University-Idaho September 2018 - present
Assist in three courses: Intervention with Infants (ECSE340); Family and Community
Relationships (ECSE421); and Toddler Fundamental Principles (ECD350A)
Collaborate with teacher regarding design and feedback for assignments
Resource to and liaison for students
Grade assignments
Preschool Teacher | Greenville Church Playschool, Scarsdale, NY
February - April 2015; April - June 2016; and January 2017 - April 2017
Planned and carried out activities catered to the individual needs and interests of the children
Learned how to manage classroom behavior and the importance of play in the classroom
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, 2nd Grade Classroom | Seely Place Elementary School, Scarsdale, NY January - February 2018
Assisted teacher on field trips and with implementation of classroom activities
Volunteer Missionary, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |Guatemala August 2013 - February 2015
Volunteer, Rising Star Outreach | India June - July 2011
Instructed students from Kindergarten to 4th grade in reading English on an individual level
Learned how to select reading materials appropriate for a child’s individual reading level