Japheth Young
Hickory
Summary
Pre-service educator at Appalachian State University with field experience in elementary and middle school classrooms. Skilled in building positive relationships with students, facilitating hands-on learning activities, and supporting engaging classroom environments. Passionate about student-centered instruction and committed to helping young learners grow academically and personally.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
North Lincoln Middle School, Lincoln, NC
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted with classroom instruction and student engagement in a middle school setting
- Supported lesson preparation and classroom management strategies throughout the 9 week semester
- Observed and participated in instructional planning and student assessments with individual students, grouped activities, and whole class activities
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
Kings Creek School, Lenoir, NC
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Worked with students in a supportive learning environment in small group settings
- Assisted with small-group instruction and classroom activities throughout 4 weeks
- Observed differentiated teaching strategies and student support services
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
Hudson Middle School, Hudson, NC
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted with classroom management and student engagement
- Supported instruction and collaborative learning activities such as power points and vocabulary word games for classrooms filled with 20 to 30 students
- Observed instructional strategies used in middle grades classrooms for science and social studies
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
Viewmont Elementary School, Hickory, NC
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted teachers with classroom instruction and daily activities
- Supported student learning through hands-on classroom participation
- Developed positive relationships with elementary students in large classrooms of 30 students
Education
Bachelor's in Middle School Education SS/Science - Middle School Teaching
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12-2026
Associate of Science - Middle School Teaching
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC05-2024
Associate Degree in General Education - Middle School Teaching
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC05-2021
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Hands on learner
- Collaborated with teachers throughout 5 different internships
- Able to quickly learn systems to teach different subjects with different teachers
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Learn best by doing things hands on to perfect my skills
- Able to adjust on the fly and great with technology
-great with planning, always early and never late
Timeline
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
09.2025 - 12.2025
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
02.2025 - 03.2025
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
02.2024 - 04.2024
Intern
Appalachian State University- Reich College Of Education
10.2023 - 11.2023
Bachelor's in Middle School Education SS/Science - Middle School Teaching
Appalachian State University
Associate of Science - Middle School Teaching
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Associate Degree in General Education - Middle School Teaching
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Professional Development
- Age: An Introduction to AI in Education — From Automation to Agency (In-Person Course)
- Introduction to Federal and State Laws Impacting Students with Disabilities (Virtual Training)