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Daniel Hanlon

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Talented professional offering over 20 years of experience in secondary teaching, e-learning, teacher mentoring, instructional coaching, and program coordination. Accomplished curriculum trainer with exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills. Adept at breaking down technical concepts and processes. Dedicated to fostering a collaborative learning community that provides all stakeholders with the knowledge and skills to be successful.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

English Language Specialist / Program Coordinator

Colorado Connections Academy
08.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated regularly with teachers across multiple grade levels and content areas to develop digital resources and share best practices for online learning environments
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to deliver engaging synchronous and asynchronous lessons
  • Provided ongoing support to students through email correspondence, phone calls, or video conference sessions as needed.
  • Incorporated diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and engage all students in the material effectively.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive virtual classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Co-coordinated annual fall and spring assessments for over 75 students

English Development Program Specialist

Department Of Language, Culture & Equity, Poudre School District
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Provided student and teacher support and instructional guidance to 15 schools
  • Appointed to district committee to improve and inform ELD programming
  • Led ongoing Professional Learning Community to provide curriculum training and support for teachers of Newcomer ELs.

Per Diem Consultant

Colorado Literacy Resource Specialists, Inc.
11.2009 - 05.2015
  • Planned, coordinated, and conducted training for over 12 school districts to support curriculum implementation.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.

English Language Learners / Language Arts Teacher

Windsor Middle School, Weld Re-4 School District
08.2006 - 05.2015
  • Restructured d EL program and implemented effective, standards-based curriculum
  • Consistently averaged typical to high student growth on state assessments every year
  • Contributed to school- and district-wide professional development initiatives by leading workshops on best practices for teaching English learners across different grade levels.
  • Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
  • Awarded Outstanding Educator by CBOCES (Centennial Board of Cooperative Education Services) in 2009

Education

Teacher Education Licensure - Linguistically Diverse Education (K-12)

Regis University
Denver, CO
08.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
08.1997

Skills

  • Online Teaching / E-Learning
  • Curriculum Development
  • Educational Technology Integration
  • Teacher Training
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Time Management and Adaptability
  • Advanced Proficiency in Spanish
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Analysis
  • Relationship Building

Professional Presentations

  • University of Northern Colorado Secondary Prof. Teacher Education Program, 2008-2015
  • Colorado State University Master's Teacher Licensure Program, 2011-2014
  • CoTESOL Conference, 2010-2012, Building Background & Vocabulary for Secondary ELLs

Licenses and Certifications

Colorado Professional Teacher License / #310724 (exp. 2026)

  • Secondary English Language Arts Endorsement (7-12)
  • Linguistically Diverse Education Endorsement (K-12)


  • EL Achieve (2015-2017) Leadership Institute
  • Cognitive Coaching (2015)
  • International Baccalaureate (2002-2003)


Timeline

English Language Specialist / Program Coordinator

Colorado Connections Academy
08.2019 - Current

English Development Program Specialist

Department Of Language, Culture & Equity, Poudre School District
07.2015 - 07.2016

Per Diem Consultant

Colorado Literacy Resource Specialists, Inc.
11.2009 - 05.2015

English Language Learners / Language Arts Teacher

Windsor Middle School, Weld Re-4 School District
08.2006 - 05.2015

Teacher Education Licensure - Linguistically Diverse Education (K-12)

Regis University

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

University of Colorado