Kalli Hannafious
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Communication, collaboration, and care for all students are my strengths. I’m passionate about meeting students where they are, to help build strong support systems that encourage growth and development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long-Term Third Grade Substitute Teacher
Anchorage School District
01.2026 - Current
- Monitored and adjusted high-structure classroom management practices to maintain order and support student success.
- Established a supportive educational atmosphere aimed at promoting student engagement and minimizing conflicts.
- Studied and analyzed third grade curriculum alongside AK Reads standards to enhance educational delivery.
Student Teacher
Anchorage School District
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Nurtured connections with kindergarten students to support behavioral development and enhance overall classroom participation.
- Facilitated collaboration among professionals to address and support student needs.
- Provided tailored assistance to address diverse student needs in educational and home settings.
- Communicated professionally with parents in how to best support their child in school
- Developed high structure classroom management skills for supporting students in daily routine
Volunteer and Teacher's Assistant
Anchorage School District
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Supported teachers in the classroom by working one on one and in small groups with struggling students
- Prepared classroom work for students
- Directed enrichment WIN groups developing reading and comprehension skills in addition to hands-on learning experiences
- Built school garden and orchestrated the care and food production from it
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Reliability
- Enthusiastic instructor
- Creative
- Mediating disputes effectively
- Project-based learning
- Empathy and patience
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Teacher Certification K-8th,
AK Reads K-3 Teacher Endorsement
Timeline
Long-Term Third Grade Substitute Teacher
Anchorage School District
01.2026 - Current
Student Teacher
Anchorage School District
08.2025 - 01.2026
Volunteer and Teacher's Assistant
Anchorage School District
08.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Governors University