Alonha Ketchum

Dynamic and results-oriented educator with skills in lesson planning, emphasizing student-centered learning and differentiated instruction. Excelled as a clinical education intern at Watauga High School and Ashe County High School, enhancing efficiency and student engagement. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, significantly contributing to fundraising success and positive classroom environments.

Offering background in citical thinking and teamwork, with strong desire to develop in professional setting. Brings ability to quickly grasp new concepts and adapt to dynamic environments, paired with foundational skills in research and report writing. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and communication skills in educator role.

• Attended multiple IEP meetings with exceptional children (EC) students, parents, and teachers in order to gain knowledge on how to support students with diverse learning needs
• Attended many English professional learning communities (PLCs) to learn from and collaborate with a team of English educators
• Attended seminars with Appalachian Community of Education Scholars (ACES) on teaching with diversity