Hi, I’m
Hannah Spangler
Educator
Middlesboro,KY
Summary
Innovative educator bringing 6-year background instructing, coaching, and inspiring college and high school students. Expertise in classroom oversight, standards based course planning and assessment, and behavior management; as well as programming, budgeting, and creative design. Successful at collaborating with students, teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance and advocacy. History of improving course strength and modernizing instruction with a fresh and forward-thinking approach to education. Bringing understanding of traditional and contemporary approaches, instructional strategies and materials offerings, with a focus on equitable lesson design and instruction.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Middlesboro Independent SchoolsMiddlesboro, KY
Academic Team Head Coach
08.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Coached 5-10 students in KAAC Governor's Cup competition in quick recall and all subject area including: Arts and Humanities, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, and Language Arts.
- Created engaging and team oriented environment where students collaborated with each other to improve and learn.
- Helped students discover and reach their potential.
Middlesboro Independent SchoolsMiddlesboro, KY
Secondary Mathematics Teacher
03.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage all students in course material.
- Developed rigorous, standards based assessments and curriculum for Geometry and Algebra II classes.
- Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation (both in class assessment and state and national standardized assessments).
- Coached students on career, college, and scholarship opportunities, choices and decisions.
- Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents
- Taught students of varying abilities and ages ranging from 13 to 18
University Of TennesseeKnoxville, TN
Graduate Teaching Assistant
08.2016 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards.
- Prepared lessons according to course outline to convey all required material and deepen student understanding of subject matter.
- Taught Physics 1 and Physics 2 college-level labs.
- Generated weekly quizzes and recitation assignments for student studying Physics 1 and 2.
University Of The CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY
Residence Hall Director
05.2013 - 07.2016
Job overview
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with over 500 residents
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions
- Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
- Designed and facilitated training courses, aligning new learning development and solutions to organization's strategic goals, mission and vision
- Developed training handbooks, computer tutorials and reference materials
- Collected data on program effectiveness to develop modifications and improvements to curricula
Education
Purdue University GlobalLayfette, IN
Master of Science from Higher Education Student Affairs
04.2020 - 08.2021
University of The CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY
Bachelor of Science from Mathematics Emphasis in Secondary Ed.
08.2010 - 12.2014
University Overview
- Elected to Vice President for Kappa Mu Epislion in 2014.
University of The CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY
Bachelor of Science from Physics Emphasis in Secondary Education
08.2010 - 12.2014
University Overview
- Elected to President for Sigma Pi Sigma in 2014 and 2015.
- Continued post graduate education until 2016.
Skills
Flexible & Adaptable
Additional Information
Skills
Technology: learning new programs and utilizing/testing new technologies in the classroom, basic coding, technology for educational purposes (desmos, google addons, TI products, chromebooks, apps for learning.
Technical Writing: Research, Email, Grant-writing, Reports.
Assessment: Administering and/or proctoring standardized testing including: State testing, ACT, etc. Analyzing assessment results and creating standards based assessment.
Certifications: Kentucky Teacher Certification 9th-12th grade mathematics and physics.
Creative Problem Solving: troubleshooting using technology and observational.
Critical Thinking: scientific, real world, interpersonal relations
Communication, Both written and verbal with diverse populations
Data Analysis: analytical, computational, collection and application of data.
Customer Service Experience
Leadership: Project Management, Team-building, Ideation and Individualization, Facilitation
Employee Skills Training/coaching, Student Advising and Academic Coaching
Mathematics: Highly competent in mathematics courses through Calculus, most teaching experience in geometry and algebra 2.
Public Speaking: small group, large audience, skype, zoom
Timeline
Academic Team Head Coach
Middlesboro Independent Schools
08.2020 - Current
Purdue University Global
Master of Science from Higher Education Student Affairs
04.2020 - 08.2021
Secondary Mathematics Teacher
Middlesboro Independent Schools
03.2017 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University Of Tennessee
08.2016 - 01.2017
Residence Hall Director
University Of The Cumberlands
05.2013 - 07.2016
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science from Mathematics Emphasis in Secondary Ed.
08.2010 - 12.2014
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science from Physics Emphasis in Secondary Education
08.2010 - 12.2014
References
Dr. Emily Coleman Vice President of Student Services, The University of the Cumberlands
606-539-4230 Emily.Coleman@ucumberlands.edu
Dr. Tony Maxwell Director of Instructional Services, Middlesboro Independent Schools
423-526-8061 Tony.Maxwell@mboro.kyschools.us
Sheila Smith Middlesoro Board of education, Middlesboro Independent Schools
606-524-6664 Sheila.Smith@mboro.kyschools.us
References
Bobby Bennett Principal, Middlesboro High School
606-242-8820 Bobby.Bennett@mboro.kyschools.us
Dr. Emily Coleman Vice President of Student Services, The University of the Cumberlands
606-539-4230 Emily.Coleman@ucumberlands.edu
Dr. Tony Maxwell Director of Instructional Services, Middlesboro Independent Schools
423-526-8061 Tony.Maxwell@mboro.kyschools.us
Sheila Smith Middlesoro Board of education, Middlesboro Independent Schools
606-524-6664 Sheila.Smith@mboro.kyschools.us
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