Ashley Kenny
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Adaptable Educational Leader and teacher with 10 years of experience. Focused on inspiring teachers, supporting students, and building a positive high school community. Committed to ongoing professional development and education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
7th,9th &10th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Hughes STEM High School
06.2018 - Current
- Served as 7th Grade Team Leader for 4 years from 2019-2023
- 7th Grade Class Advisor in charge of all 7th grade dances, government, and fundraising events
- Master Teacher and Lead Teacher Credentialed by Cincinnati Public Schools
- Teacher Leader and Member of PBIS Committee
- Currently developing new handbook and protocols for PBIS in 2023-2024 school year
- University of Cincinnati and Miami University Student Teacher Mentor
- KISR Tutor -student achievement increased by 30%
- Peer observer to new teachers within Cincinnati Public Schools
- Community outreach liaison with the Cincinnati Reds to develop a curriculum and relationship with students
- Summer School Teacher to middle and high school students to increase engagement and passing rate by 33%
- Project Based Learning Certified by PBL works in Dayton, Ohio
- Enforced behavioral modification techniques to decrease student disciplinary actions by 80%.
7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Western Hills University High School
08.2017 - 06.2018
- 7th grade World History 8th grade U.S History
- Advanced Ed Panel member
- Hess' Cognitive Rigor training
- Reading and Writing Across Curriculum training
- Created and maintained standards for behavior that cultivated student self-discipline and positive relationships among students
- Monitored and evaluated students' progress in relation to district and school curriculum policies and other planned goals and objectives
- Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated primary source analysis, group projects, and multimedia presentations to foster active learning experiences
6th & 8th Grade Social Studies
Holmes Middle School
- Designed and implemented rigorous lessons that improved student test scores for 8th Grade KAS Test by 50%
- Friday Night School Coordinator-decreased disciplinary action/increased literacy by 70%
- Saturday School Teacher to help remediate failing students
Education
M.D. - Educational Leadership
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 01.2023 - 12.2023
M.D. - Educational Teacher Leadership
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY 04.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Social Studies Education
Miami University
Oxford, OH 05.2010 - 05.2013
Skills
Organization
Writing lesson plans
Collaborative communication
Classroom managementDifferentiated instructionEducational leadershipCurriculum DevelopmentStudent-centered learningCommunication with ParentsAccomplishments
- Master Teacher Credentials
- Ohio Master Teacher
- Lead Teacher Credentials with Cincinnati Public Schools
- Accomplished Teacher Rating for 5 years
- National Society of Leadership
- National Honor Society
- Sigma Phi Philanthropic Planner
- KHS Torn From Within Summer Program (youngest applicant chosen).
- Joanna Jackson Goldman Memorial Prize Nominee
Activities
- High School Girls Varsity Soccer Coach
- Middle School Track Coach
- Middle School Volleyball Coach
- Academic Advisor for Basketball
- High School Girls Varsity Volleyball Head Coach 2016
- High School Girls Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach 2014-2015
- After-School Program teacher to monitor students who are performing low in core academic classes and improved skills by 20% need to be successful on the state test.
Timeline
M.D. - Educational Leadership
University of Cincinnati
01.2023 - 12.2023
7th,9th &10th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Hughes STEM High School
06.2018 - Current
7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Western Hills University High School
08.2017 - 06.2018
M.D. - Educational Teacher Leadership
Georgetown College
04.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Social Studies Education
Miami University
05.2010 - 05.2013
6th & 8th Grade Social Studies
Holmes Middle School