Sarah Jarnagin

Current Address: 1315 31st St. Apt. 341, Des Moines, Iowa 50311
Phone: 515-330-8247 E-Mail: sarah.jarnagin314@yahoo.com

Objective
I am looking to educate students in the urban high school setting. My goal is to make mathematics accessible and
enjoyable to each and every student.

Education
Drake University

2012-December 2016

Presidential Scholarship and awarded Deans List Fall semester 2015

Outstanding Mathematics Education Student of the Year awarded in 2015

Major: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and a Bachelor of Art in Mathematics Education

Studied religion in India through the J-term program

Student Teaching
Theodore Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, Iowa

Led four block schedule periods with an average of thirty students in each

Collaborated with four other teachers to plan creative lessons that covered content thoroughly

Co-led a psychology club with a veteran psychology teacher

Fall 2016

Practicum Experience
Callanan Middle School, Des Moines, Iowa (Sept 2013-December 2013)
Waukee High School, Waukee, Iowa (Feb 2014-April 2014)
Dowling Catholic High School, West Des Moines, Iowa (Sept 2014-December 2014)
Urbandale High School, Urbandale, Iowa (January 2015- May 2015)

Experience
Drake University

2012-2016

Tutored peers in the Mathematics lab

Assisted a professor in both Calculus I and Calculus II for a semester each

Assisted a professor on a research project to better integrate Probability and Statistics into the curriculum

Dairy Zone (Manager)

Trained and managed employees

Skills

Well rounded and personable

Easily adapt to new surroundings without anxiety

Determination to become independently successful and fulfill leadership roles

2009-2016