Keyana McClendon

Goal-oriented educator specializing in early childhood development. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with students and parents, enhancing engagement and communication. Committed to promoting academic excellence and social growth among young learners.

• Brentwood School District, St. Louis, MO, Brentwood Early Childhood Center, 05/11–06/11, Supported classroom routines and learning activities under the guidance of the lead teacher., Conducted storytime sessions to foster early literacy and listening skills.
• Ritenour School District, St. Louis, MO, Ritenour Early Childhood Center, 06/11–07/11, Participated in the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate lessons and center activities., Delivered daily read-alouds to promote language development.
• Maplewood Richmond Heights School District, St. Louis, MO, Maplewood Elementary Summer Program, 07/11–08/11, Assisted with instructional support in small group settings during math centers., Promoted student engagement through interactive read-alouds and classroom support.

• University City School District, St. Louis, MO, Jackson Park Elementary, 01/14–04/14, Designed and delivered targeted reading and language arts lessons tailored to third-grade students’ academic needs., Encouraged student participation through read-alouds and interactive discussions.
• St. Louis Public School District, St. Louis, MO, Pierre Laclede Elementary, 08/14–12/14, Provided individualized support to a third-grade student to develop phonics, fluency, and comprehension., Used research-based reading strategies to improve literacy outcomes.