Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Heather Keenan

Toronto,OH

Summary

Motivated Elementary School Teacher with experience guiding students with proven teaching methods and positive interactions. Enthusiastic about helping students understand subject materials and educating on social and general learning skills. Kind and caring attitude when communicating with children.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Toronto City Schools
Toronto, Ohio
08.1998 - 06.2024
  • Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences throughout the year.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to educational trends.
  • Engaged parents in meaningful dialogue about their child's academic performance.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in creating interdisciplinary curriculum units.
  • Utilized technology to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
  • Attended faculty meetings and other school functions.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
  • Facilitated small group activities to support individualized instruction.
  • Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
  • Planned special events such as assemblies, holiday celebrations.
  • Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
  • Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
  • Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
  • Utilized educational technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/Special Education

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV
05-1998

Skills

  • Elementary Education
  • Special Education
  • Activity Planning
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Classroom Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Student Records Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Progress Reporting

Certification

  • Elementary Education K-8 License 05/1998
  • Special Education License -Moderate to Severe 05/1998

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Toronto City Schools
08.1998 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/Special Education

West Liberty University
Heather Keenan