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Hannah Komula

Latrobe,PA

Summary

Experienced in best classroom practices with a solid foundation in classroom instruction, curriculum implementation, and a strong understanding of Multi Tiered System of Support (MTSS). Successfully implemented innovative teaching strategies that enhanced instructional quality and fostered academic growth. Demonstrated expertise in data-driven decision-making and effective communication skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Hempfield Area School District
Irwin, PA
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instruction accordingly.
  • Principal/Supervisor: Mr. Chris Brasco

First Grade Teacher

North Star School District
Boswell, PA
08.2015 - 08.2023
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instruction accordingly.
  • Principal/Supervisor: Renee Lepley

Substitute Teacher

Learning Lamp
Somerset-Cambria-Westmoreland County, PA
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Taught Pre-K through middle school regular and special education
  • Long term substitute teacher at North Star Elementary School for 4th grade learning support (2 months)

Student Teacher

Greater Latrobe School District
Latrobe, PA
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • First Grade teacher at Latrobe Elementary School
  • Cooperating teacher: Mrs. Michele Czekaj
  • Fifth and Sixth Grade learning support teacher at Latrobe Elementary School
  • Cooperating teacher: Dr. Teresa Vasinko

Pre-student Teacher

Greater Latrobe School District
Latrobe, PA
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Kindergarten teacher at Latrobe Elementary School
  • Cooperating teacher: Mrs. Kelsey Burns

Education

M.Ed. - Reading Specialist and Literacy Coach (K-12th)

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
01-2019

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood (Pre-K To 4th) And Special Education (Pre-K-8th)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
01-2014

Skills

  • Relationship building and sustainability
  • Flexible
  • Positive classroom management
  • Organized
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning environment

Affiliations

· MTSS district leadership team member

· Math curriculum committee kindergarten team representative

· Kindergarten report card and assessment committee member

· DIBELS Reading and Acadience Math trained

· LETRS and ECRI trained

· ELA First Grade team representative (2019-2023)

· Elementary Summer School Teacher (2021-2023)

· Cyber/Virtual First Grade contact representative (2020-2023)

· Grade 1 representative in the MTSS ELA Cohort Series at PATTAN (2021)

· Grade 1 representative in MTSS Math Cohort Series at PATTAN (2017)

· Member of the National Education Association, National Association for the Education of Young Children, National Science Teachers Association: Presenter at the PSTA conference, Association for Childhood Education International: (2012-2015)

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Hempfield Area School District
08.2023 - Current

First Grade Teacher

North Star School District
08.2015 - 08.2023

Substitute Teacher

Learning Lamp
01.2015 - 05.2015

Student Teacher

Greater Latrobe School District
08.2014 - 12.2014

Pre-student Teacher

Greater Latrobe School District
08.2013 - 12.2013

M.Ed. - Reading Specialist and Literacy Coach (K-12th)

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood (Pre-K To 4th) And Special Education (Pre-K-8th)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania