RESUME OF

EMILY KARST
C O N T A C T C L A S S R O O M E X P E R I E N C E

(740) 804-4112
ELEMENTARY MUSIC SPECIALIST | MAY 2016 – PRESENT
Emilyandersonkarst@gmail.com Wyandot Run Elementary (2018-2019)
Johnnycake Corners, Cheshire, and Arrowhead
LinkedIn.com/emilykarst Elementary(2017-2018)
Olentangy Local Schools, Delaware, OH
E D U C A T I O N • Worked alongside the Olentangy music department to
develop a Kodaly centric co-teachable music curriculum
BACHELOR OF MUSIC EDUCATION • Co-directed all musicals, concerts, and musical exhibitions
May 2016 • Differentiated instruction to reach all children through
Capital University their unique strengths
Columbus, OH • Co-directed third and fourth grade choir and fifth grade
GPA: 3.86/4.00 beginning band

MASTERS OF EDUCATION
Educational Leadership and Administration ELEMENTARY MUSIC SPECIALIST | MAY 2016 – PRESENT
August 2018 Summit Road STEM Elementary & Herbert Mills Elementary
Reynoldsburg, OH
The Ohio State University • Worked to integrate music technology with traditional first through
Columbus, OH fourth grade Kodály sequencing
GPA: 4.00/4.00 • Created and directed Holiday Programs and Spring Musicals
• Collaborated with classroom teachers to create cross-curricular
H O N O R S projects and learning opportunities
• Differentiated instruction to reach all children through their unique
strengths
PRESENTER
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty STUDENT TEACHER | MARCH 2016 – MAY 2016
ONE COMMUNITY Research Conference Worthington Kilbourne High School, Columbus, OH
PEOPLE ADMIN National Learners With Matt Zabiegala
Conference • Selected and rehearsed repertoire in preparation for concerts
• Wrote and taught performance-based sequenced lesson planning
MEMBER • Taught sight-singing using solfege syllables from the Kodály
Pi Lambda Theta Education Honor Society methodology

MEMBER STUDENT TEACHER| JANUARY 2016 - MARCH 2016

Pi Kappa Lambda Music Honor Society
PRESIDENT’S LIST & SUMMA CUM LAUDE
Capital University
ADVOCATE TO THE STATEHOUSE
Ohio Music Education Association
Cheshire Elementary School, Delaware, OH
With Aileen Miracle
• Taught Kindergarten through fifth grade students.
• Wrote sequenced plans that incorporated state music standards
• Attended and contributed to professional development days
• Conducted on third and fourth grade programs
• Outlined curriculum based on Kodály methodology


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R E L A T E D E X P E R I E N C E

PRINCIPAL INTERN | JULY 2017 – JULY 2018
Johnnycake Elementary with Mr. Peter Stern
• Completed 214+ hours of shadowing time with my building principal
• Assisted in nine categories of principal responsibilities
• Practiced the OTES Evaluation Process
• Attended district wide principal meetings, curriculum meetings, and building leadership team meetings

MUSIC TEACHER | SEPTEMBER 2013 – PRESENT (Summers Only)

Columbus School for Girls Summer Program, Bexley, OH
• Taught Kodaly inspired music classes for grades first through third
• Taught movement classes for pre-kindergarten students
• Helped in the afternoons as a field trip coordinator and program assistant

RESIDENT ASSISTANT | AUGUST 2013 – MAY 2016

Residential and Commuter Life, Capital University, Columbus, OH
• Planned a variety of educational programming opportunities for residents
• Practice appropriate documentation of conduct incidents according to Residence Life policy
• Manage residence life budget allocated to my specific area

ALTO SECTION LEADER | OCTOBER 2015 –PRESENT

Worthington Presbyterian Church, Worthington, OH
• Sing alongside volunteer chorus members to provide leadership
• Attend and contribute to weekly rehearsals and services
• Sing all alto solo material when needed

VISIT LEADER | SEPTEMBER 2013 – MAY 2016

STUDENT AMBASSADOR | SEPTEMBER 2013 – MAY 2016
Admission, Capital University, Columbus, OH
• Communicate with prospective students, parents and faculty via phone, email, and text
• Coordinate and schedule visits and lead campus tours for both large groups and individuals
• Train new Student Ambassadors on tours and office duties

L E A D E R S H I P M E M B E R S H I P S

PRINCIPAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN
Member, August 2016-Present KODALY EDUCATORS
August 2014-May 2016
COMMON ASSESSMENT DEPARTMENT
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OHIO COLLEGIATE MUSIC
Co-contributor, August 2016-Present EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
September 2012-May 2016
ROCK CITY CHURCH
Small Group Coach, October 2018-Present NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC
EDUCATION
CAPITAL COLLEGIATE KODALY September 2013-May 2016
EDUCATORS
Vice President, August 2014-May 2015
President, May 2015-May 2016
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