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Education
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Certification
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Anjeanette Levings

Bentonville,Arkansas

Summary

Passionate and results-driven social studies teacher with 20 years of experience motivating scholars to excel. Through modeling a growth mind-set and providing scheduled and ad-hoc opportunities for support and extending of learning, scholars routinely achieve high scores on AP tests.




Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Studies Teacher and Lead Teacher

Haas Hall Academy Bentonville
01.2015 - Current

Current teaching assignments:

  • AP Government and Politics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Comparative Government
  • 8th grade US History


  • Mentor and on-board new teachers helping new teachers improve their content delivery and classroom management
  • Assist the headmaster in identifying areas for growth on campus and helping find workable solutions
  • Coach the Senior High Quiz Bowl team starting in 2021, helping team win three 2A State Championships
  • Routinely analyze student performance data to identify learning gaps and adapt instruction accordingly
  • Develop a positive classroom environment by modeling respectful and open communication with colleagues and scholars
  • Develop engaging lesson plans that align with AP and/or state standards and that help scholars develop their communication skills
  • Routinely communicate expectations and content with scholars and families through the use of multiple platforms including email, phone calls, SchoolConnect, Remind, and Google Classroom
  • Organized and led field trip to Arkansas Civil War Day in Fayetteville

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

The New School
01.2004 - 01.2015

Teaching Assignments: 7th Grade Geography and 6th Grade World History

  • Coordinated with other middle school teachers to coordinate units and keep abreast of individual student needs and progress
  • Fostered parental involvement through regular communication with parents
  • Planned, organized and led annual 7th grade trip to Washington DC
  • As Student Council Advisor, I organized elections, and helped organize school dances, social outings, clothing drives, and spirit days
  • Spear-headed reading program between the Kindergarten class and middle school scholars, a program that continues today

Substitute Teacher: Middle and High School

Ames School District
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Substituted in a variety of capacities, implementing teacher plans to ensure continuity of learning in the teacher's absence
  • Substitute of choice among many teachers due to ability to engage scholars and manage behaviors
  • Led students through researching and compiling 8th grade History Day projects

Permanent Substitute Teacher for Bettendorf Middle School · Long-term Substitute Teacher · Substitute Teacher

Bettendorf School District
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Held year-long position as on-staff substitute for middle school where I implemented teacher lesson plans to ensure continuity of learning during teacher absence
  • Managed classroom behavior and created a positive relationship with students in the building
  • Taught 7th grade math, pre-algebra, and exploratory Spanish as a long-term substitute
  • Long term-substitute position led to district hiring me to teach in other capacities, including another quarter-long exploratory 7th grade Spanish class and an after school elementary school Spanish class
  • Implemented foreign language teaching philosophy in which new words accompany actions, using ASL
  • Assisted students before school with copy writing for the school newspaper

Education

Master of Science - History, Journalism

Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
12.2001

Skills

  • Highly organized and motivated
  • Effective classroom management through scholar engagement, behavior modeling and setting clear expectations
  • Regularly mentors other teachers and provides feedback to headmaster
  • Routinely revisits standards and results of scholar assessments to revise lessons
  • Communicates with scholars and families clearly and on multiple formats
  • Actively seeks to engage families in scholar success
  • Organized multiple field trips

Certification

Arkansas Certification: Social Studies: 7-12

AP Authorization

  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP US Government and Politics
  • AP Comparative Government

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher and Lead Teacher

Haas Hall Academy Bentonville
01.2015 - Current

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

The New School
01.2004 - 01.2015

Substitute Teacher: Middle and High School

Ames School District
01.2003 - 01.2004

Permanent Substitute Teacher for Bettendorf Middle School · Long-term Substitute Teacher · Substitute Teacher

Bettendorf School District
01.2002 - 01.2003

Master of Science - History, Journalism

Iowa State University

Trainings

AP Training:

  • St Louis Federal Reserve APSI: 2022, 2024, 2025
  • APSI AP Comparative Government: 2023
  • APSI AP Government: 2022, 2025
  • APSI AP US History: 2021
  • APSI AP Micro and Macroeconomics: 2019

Gilder-Lehrman:

  • American Indian History Case Studies: 2021
  • The Supreme Court and the Constitution in US History: 2022
  • The South in American History: 2022


Anjeanette Levings