PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY
COOPERATING TEACHER FINAL EVALUATION SUMMARY
OF THE STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Melissa L Stebbins
WYANDOTTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
Location of Student Teaching Experien
Subject: TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING
EDUCATION Grade Level: MIDDLE SCHOOL
INDICATOR RATING SCALE: 4-Advanced 3£ffective 2-Developing t-Novice
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|. Professional Responsibility real
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FOR STUDENT TEACHER
Comments: Kelly D. Stevenson
10502 S. hwy 137
Miami, Ok 74354
918-373-3391
kstevenson@wyandotte.k12.0%.us
To whom it may concem:
| would like to recommend Melissa Stebbins as a candidate for a position at your school. In her position
‘as a Student Teacher, Melissa was at our school from August 2016 to December 2016,
Melissa did an excellent job in this position and was an asset to my Tech. Ed. and Woodshop program.
‘She excelled in any task | asked her to do. She made professional lesson plans and instructed the
students in a professional way. She provided clear, detailed information and used relevant, relatable
‘examples to the students, She developed relationships with the students and it paid off big in the way
‘she handled classroom marlagement and discipline issues. Mrs. Stebbins always conducted herself in a
professional manner.
Mrs Stebbins has a very strong work ethic. She jumped in and assisted with extra curricular activities
‘such as after school robotics, Technology Student Association (TSA) and helping decorate for ourcommunity's “Christmas Park of Lights” event. Mrs Stebbins always approached any challenge with
positive, 100% effort
Mrs Stebbins developed positive working relationships with our school's support staff, teachers and
administrators, She is very teachable and open to constructive assessment. She is always looking for
ways to take her profession to the next level.
‘Working with Mrs Stebbins has been a very rewarding experience and she has inspired me take my
teaching career to the next level. If you have further question, please feel free to contact me at the
Phone number or email address provided
Yours truly,
Kelly D. Stevenson
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