Kaliina Fenner
Eglin AFB,Florida
Summary
Passionate and dedicated educator seeking a secondary teaching position in English Language Arts. Committed to creating a positive and engaging learning environment that enhances critical thinking and effective communication skills. Experienced in designing and implementing innovative, student-centered lesson plans. Proven ability to inspire and motivate learners, fostering a love for literature and language.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English & Language Arts Teacher
Airline High School
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Designed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for 9th, 10th, and 11th-grade students
- Taught Pre-Advanced Placement English to tenth-grade students
- Taught Reading I to struggling and at-risk ninth-grade students
- Adapted instructions and lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
- Administered reading assessments to students and analyzed the results
- Instructed students in small groups or one-on-one as needed
- Assisted students in reading fluently, comprehension, phonetics, spelling, grammar, and vocabulary retention
- Applied hands-on learning techniques to actively include students in the educational process
- Established and reinforced a positive learning environment
- Engaged in dialogue with parents regarding student academic progress
- Co-sponsored AHS National Beta Club
- School Board Level Committee (SBLC) Member.
English & Language Arts Teacher
Airline High School
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Crafted and facilitated daily lessons for tenth and eleventh-grade students
- Created student activities and assessments using appropriate benchmarks
- Provided modifications to assignments to meet student ability levels
- Incorporated a variety of instructional strategies within the classroom
- Performed basic administrative duties such as recording attendance
- Attended professional development opportunities and staff meetings
- Communicated with parents about student performance
- Maintained a positive learning environment
- Sponsored AHS National Beta Club.
Substitute Teacher
Airline High School
01.2011 - 05.2011
- Designed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for Financial Literacy course
- Created student activities and assessments using appropriate benchmarks
- Developed and modified assignments to meet student ability levels
- Established a favorable report with parents and discussed student academic progress
- Created and sustained a favorable classroom atmosphere for learning.
Student Teacher
Airline High School
08.2010 - 12.2010
- Designed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for 11th-grade students
- Taught all levels of 11th grade students for 180 hours
- Created student activities and assessments using appropriate benchmarks
- Provided modifications to assignments to meet student ability levels
- Incorporated a variety of instructional strategies
- Performed essential administrative duties such as recording attendance
- Attended professional development opportunities and staff meetings
- Communicated with parents about student performance
- Established and promoted a positive learning environment.
Third Grade Teacher
Sunset Acres Elementary
10.2003 - 05.2004
- Designed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for 3rd-grade students
- Developed instructional strategies for mathematics, science, and health that align with relevant standards and benchmarks
- Modified assignments to meet student ability levels
- Attended professional development opportunities for reading in the content area
- Interacted with parents on student academic progress.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary English Language Arts
Northwestern State University
B.A. Degree in Economics -
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills
- Dependability
- Classroom Management
- Security Protocols
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Ability to multi-task
- Test Prep
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
Standard Teaching Level 1 Certification, Louisiana
Timeline
English & Language Arts Teacher
Airline High School
08.2019 - 05.2022
English & Language Arts Teacher
Airline High School
08.2011 - 05.2012
Substitute Teacher
Airline High School
01.2011 - 05.2011
Student Teacher
Airline High School
08.2010 - 12.2010
Third Grade Teacher
Sunset Acres Elementary
10.2003 - 05.2004
Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary English Language Arts
Northwestern State University
B.A. Degree in Economics -
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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