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5908 W. Cheyenne Dr.

Sioux Falls, SD 57106


605-521-1682
codyjager.weebly.com
cody.jager@k12.sd.us

CODY JAGER
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS

CERTIFICATION

A hardworking, dependable attitude paired with a desire to share my love of


learning gives me an advantage in helping students succeed. My passion for math
will show through the variety of teaching methods I utilize.
South Dakota Secondary Certification in Grades 7-12 Mathematics

5-8 Middle Level Mathematics Endorsement

K-12 Classroom Technology Endorsement

Meets South Dakota standards of a highly qualified teacher.

EDUCATION

DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY; MADISON, SD


Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education; December 2014
Minor in K-12 Educational Technology
GPA: 3.95/4.0, Summa Cum Laude
Placed on Presidents Honor List by Dakota State University from fall 2011 to fall 2014.

TEACHING
EXPERIENCE

SUBSTITUTE TEACHING
Sioux Falls School District; Sioux Falls, SD

Executed lesson plans as outlined by the classroom teacher to keep students learning in
the teachers absence.
Used effective classroom management strategies to keep students engaged and on topic.
Frequently requested back by teachers of a variety of subjects.

STUDENT TEACHING
Lincoln High School; Sioux Falls, SD

Developed student-centered units for Algebra I and Algebra II, based on Common Core
standards.
Created activities to connect mathematics concepts to the real world.
Integrated technology to engage students and provide students with real-time feedback.
Collaborated with other Algebra I teachers on a weekly basis with a focus on achieving
our school-wide student learning objectives.
Participated in district and school-wide in-services focused on improving student
achievement and understanding schools as interconnected systems.
Provided extra assistance to students before, during, and after school.

FIELD EXPERIENCES
Madison Middle School, Tri-Valley High School, and Tea High School

Observed and participated in a wide variety of Mathematics classrooms. Gained teaching


techniques and classroom management methods through observing talented educators.

PROFFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE

RESTAURANT SERVER AND TRAINER (JULY 2011 PRESENT)


Chevys Fresh Mex, Sioux Falls

PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS

Instruct new staff on proper serving strategies and menu knowledge.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS


Member Since February 2014
SOUTH DAKOTA COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS
Member Since January 2015

RELATED
EXPERIENCES

I have tutored multiple students in subjects ranging from high school to


college mathematics.

I had the opportunity to mentor students in a fourth grade elementary


school class every afternoon for one school year. During this time, I
collaborated closely with the teacher to provide students extra help with
mathematics.

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